Jannis Pieter Mazure (24 December 1899 – 3 November 1990) was a Dutch politician.biography from www.parlement.com
/ref> He was a member of the Labour Party (PvdA) and was considered to be very outspoken about his beliefs. He was president of the

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from 1966 to 1969. He was preceded by Jan Anne Jonkman and was succeeded by his party colleague Maarten de Niet Gerritzoon.

Decorations

*: Commander of the

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*: Officer of the

Order of Orange-Nassau The Order of Orange-Nassau () is a civil and military Dutch order of chivalry founded on 4 April 1892 by the queen regent, Emma of the Netherlands. The order is a chivalric order open to "everyone who has performed acts of special merits for ...

References

1899 births 1990 deaths Presidents of the Senate (Netherlands) Members of the Senate (Netherlands) Politicians from Rotterdam Commanders of the Order of the Netherlands Lion {{Netherlands-politician-stub