Jan Franssen

Jan Franssen (born 11 June 1951 in Hilversum) is a Dutch politician.

He began his political career as an advisor to Hans Wiegel, having previously worked as a history teacher.

Franssen was also a city councillor of Nederhorst den Berg, leader of the provincial parliament of North Holland and a member of the House of Representatives (1982–1994).

[2] Jan Franssen is one of three openly gay politicians who served as King's Commissioner, the other two are: Clemens Cornielje, and Arno Brok.

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