Dutch Antillean politician
Frits Goedgedrag
In office Monarch Beatrix Preceded by Position established Succeeded by Lucille George-Wout In office Monarch Beatrix Preceded by Jaime Saleh Succeeded by Position abolished In office Monarch Beatrix Preceded by George G.A Soliana Succeeded by Richard R.N Hart
Born Frits Martinus de los Santos Goedgedrag
(1951-11-01 ) 1 November 1951 (age 73) Aruba Nationality Dutch Spouse Dulcie Terborg Children 3
Frits Martinus de los Santos Goedgedrag (born 1 November 1951 in Aruba ) is a Dutch Antillean politician who was the first governor of Curaçao following the dissolution of the Netherlands Antilles .[ 1] Netherlands Antilles and Curaçao becoming a constituent country within the Kingdom of the Netherlands .
Career
From 1992 to 1998, Goedgedrag was lieutenant governor of Bonaire. GHe succeeded Jaime Saleh in 2010 to become the governor of the Netherlands Antilles and remained in this post until the dissolution of the Antilles in 2003. H refused to name the 2003 Curaçao general election party leader as formateur , citing a criminal investigation. Goedgedrag instead appointed Mirna Louisa-Godett as formateur. In September 2012, Goedgedrag resigned his commission citing health reasons.[ 2] Commander in the Order of Orange-Nassau .[ 3]
In May 2013, Goedgedrag was appointed to the Council of State for extraordinary service to the special municipalities of Bonaire, St. Eustatius and Saba. In June 2013,he was appointed to the Council of Advice of Aruba.[ 4]
References
^ "Curaçao" . Worldstatesmen.org . Retrieved 30 September 2012 . 
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