Sybren van Tuinen

Sybren van Tuinen (5 March 1913 – 29 April 1993) was a Dutch politician and public servant.

He served for two years in the Dutch Senate for the Anti-Revolutionary Party, and then became mayor of Kampen.

[1] Sybren van Tuinen was born in the village of Sexbierum (municipality of Waadhoeke), Friesland, on 5 March 1913 in a Reformed family.

His mother was Dirkje Brouwer, his father Pieter van Tuinen, who taught at a school of education in Dokkum.

In 1969 he became a member of the Dutch Senate for the Anti-Revolutionary Party, where he served until 1971; he was the ARP's spokesperson for public housing, spatial planning, and social work.