Jacques Tichelaar

Quick Facts

Full Name	Jacques Tichelaar
Occupation	Politician
Date Of Birth	Jan 2, 1953(1953-01-02)
Age	71
Birthplace	Heerenveen
Country	Kingdom of the Netherlands
Birth City	Heerenveen
Horoscope	Capricorn

Jacques Tichelaar Biography

Jacques Tichelaar is one of the most popular and richest Politician who was born on January 2, 1953 in Heerenveen, Heerenveen, Kingdom of the Netherlands. Jacques Tichelaar (born 2 January 1953) is a Dutch politician and former trade union leader and educator. He is a member of the Labour Party (Partij van de Arbeid). Since 1 May 2009 he has been the King’s Commissioner (governor on behalf of the king) in the province of Drenthe. He resigned on March 1, 2017.

In 2002 he received an honorary doctorate in business administration at Kingston University.

Since 1 May 2009 he was the Queen’s Commissioner (since 30 April 2013 named King’s Commissioner) in the province of Drenthe. He resigned on March 1, 2017, after first denying, and than admitting, to have favoured the companies of close relatives more than once. Evidence emerged that he had put forward the company of his sister in law, for a project in one of the province’s buildings, pushing aside the already accepted proposition of a third party. In 2013 he had interfered in favour of his brother in law, a hotel interpreneur, who had a conflict with one of the municipalities in Drenthe.

Since the 2002 election he was a member of the Tweede Kamer (House of Representatives). He focused on education and agriculture. He was also chair of the committee for finance.

Jacques Tichelaar Net Worth

Jacques Tichelaar is one of the richest Politician from Kingdom of the Netherlands. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Jacques Tichelaar 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

In 1973 Tichelaar finished his havo (secondary school) and enrolled at the Pedagogische Academie (academy for primary school teachers) in Heerenveen. Before he entered politics, Tichelaar was vice-director of a primary school, general secretary of the education labour union ABOP and chair of its successor AOB, which is affiliated with the FNV, the major Dutch federation of labour unions.

Previously he was a teachers’ trade union leader from 1994 to 2002 and a MP from 2002 to 2009. He acted as a Parliamentary group leader from 2007 to 2008.

During the 2006–2007 Dutch cabinet formation, Tichelaar was secondant of Wouter Bos during the confidential negotiations. He was unexpectedly chosen over MPs like Nebahat Albayrak, the PvdA’s second candidate on the list, because of his experience with negotiations from his union years. Since Tichelaar had also had many conversations with CDA leader Maxime Verhagen about the reasons why the 2003 information talks between the two parties had failed, he was expected to understand the CDA party best among PvdA MPs.

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Jacques Ranked on the list of most popular Politician. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Kingdom of the Netherlands. Jacques Tichelaar celebrates birthday on January 2 of every year.