Harry Wijnschenk
Hartog Hank Richard (Harry) Wijnschenk (born 24 January 1964 in Amsterdam) is a former Dutch politician.[1] From 2002 to 2003 he was an MP for the Pim Fortuyn List (LPF), and later for the Wijnschenk Group.
Wijnschenk has a Jewish background. He started his political career as an executive for the local People's Party for Freedom and Democracy (VVD) in his hometown of Almere. Later he joined the LPF and served as a politician in parliament after taking over fellow LPF MP André Peperkoorn's seat.
References[]
- (in Dutch) Parlement.com biography
- ^ "Rise and fall of Fortuyn's party". BBC. 16 October 2002. Retrieved 26 September 2011.
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- Independent politicians in the Netherlands
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