Kathleen Ferrier Politician

Kathleen Gertrud Ferrier (born March 8, 1957 in Paramaribo) is a former Dutch politician of Surinamese descent and development aid worker. As a member of the Christian Democratic Appeal (Christen-Democratisch Appèl) she was an MP from May 23, 2002 to September 19, 2012. She focused on matters of development aid, education, public health, welfare and sports.Ferrier studied Spanish language and Spanish literature (with a specialization in modern Spanish American literature), Portuguese language and also development aid at Leiden University. She is a member of the Protestant Church in the Netherlands (PKN).Kathleen Ferrier is a daughter of the first President of Suriname Johan Ferrier and a half sister of Surinamese novelist Cynthia McLeod.

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Kathleen Ferrier
Alias (AKA)Ferrier Kathleen Gertrud
Birth dateMarch 08, 1957
Birth nameKathleen Gertrud Ferrier
Birth place
Suriname , Paramaribo
Nationality
Netherlands
Religion
Protestant Church in the Netherlands
Residence
Netherlands , Leusden
Education
Portuguese language
Spanish language
Leiden University
Spanish literature
Development aid
Spouse
Tjeerd de Boer

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party
Christian Democratic Appeal

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