Ronald Sørensen
Ronald Sørensen (born 4 May 1947) is a Dutch politician. He served in the Senate for the Party for Freedom between 2011 and 2015.
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Ronald Sørensen in 2009 | |
Member of the Senate | |
In office 7 June 2011 – 9 June 2015 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Rotterdam, Netherlands | 4 May 1947
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Occupation | Politician, teacher |
Biography
Sørensen obtained an M.A. in history from Utrecht University. Before he became political active he was a history and biology teacher. He co-founded the Livable Rotterdam party and was an early associate of the politician Pim Fortuyn, who was assassinated in 2002.
From 2002 to 2011 he was a member of the municipal council of Rotterdam on behalf of Livable Rotterdam, as well as fraction leader from 2002 to 2010, and from 2007 to 2011 he was a member of the States-Provincial of South Holland on behalf of Livable Zuid-Holland.
Sørensen became candidate for the Party for Freedom (PVV) at the 2011 Dutch Senate election.[1] On 7 June 2011 he was installed as a member of the Senate.[2] He served until 9 June 2015.[3]
Bibliography
References
- (in Dutch) Ronald Sørensen voor PVV in Eerste Kamer, Elsevier, 24 March 2011
- (in Dutch) Het Oog: Sorensen wordt PVV-senator, NOS, 6 June 2011
- "Drs. R. (Ronald) Sörensen" (in Dutch). Parlement.com. Retrieved 9 June 2015.
- (in Dutch) Ronald Sørensen, vijfeeuwenmigratie.nl
External links
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- (in Dutch) Senate biography
- (in Dutch) Parlement.com biography