List of mayors of Leeuwarden

The following is a list of mayors of the municipality of Leeuwarden from 1821 until the present.

A mayor in the Netherlands is called a burgemeester (burgomaster). This is a list of mayors of the Dutch city and capital of Friesland, Leeuwarden.

Mayors of Leeuwarden

NameTitleFromToYearsPartyPolitical stanceNotes
Feenstra, T.T. Feenstra N/A 1821 1840 19 N/A N/A
van Boelens, J.H.J.H. van Boelens mr. 1840 1851 11 N/A Liberal
Beucker Andreae, J.H.J.H. Beucker Andreae mr. 1851 1865 14 N/A Liberal [1]
Zeper, D.D. Zeper N/A 1866 1871 5 N/A Liberal [2]
Bieruma Oosting, J.J. Bieruma Oosting mr. 1871 1877 6 N/A Conservative [2]
Welderen Baron Rengers, W.J. vanW.J. van Welderen Baron Rengers mr. September 1877 1883 6 Liberale Unie Liberal [3][2]
Lycklama à Nijeholt, P.P. Lycklama à Nijeholt N/A November 1, 1883 December 1, 1891 8 N/A Liberal [2]
Harinxma thoe Slooten, J.S. vanJ.S. van Harinxma thoe Slooten Baron, mr. 1892 June 1, 1898 6 N/A Liberal [2]
Röell, A.A. Röell Baron, dr., mr. September 1, 1898 September 1, 1904 6 N/A Liberal [2]
Zimmerman, A.E.A.E. Zimmerman N/A September 1, 1904 September 1, 1911 7 N/A N/A
Patijn, J.A.N.J.A.N. Patijn mr. October 1, 1911 October 1, 1918 7 N/A Liberal
Beyma, J.M. vanJ.M. van Beyma mr. 1918 1943 25 N/A N/A
Schönhard, W.J.W.J. Schönhard mr. 1943 1945 2 NSB Fascist
Algera, J.J. Algera mr. 1945 1946 2 ARP Conservative
van der Meulen, A.A.M.A.A.M. van der Meulen mr. March 16, 1946 March 1, 1966 20 PvdA Socialist
Harmsma, W.W. Harmsma 1966 1966 1 PvdA Socialist
Brandsma, J.S.J.S. Brandsma 1967 1983 16 PvdA Socialist
Loo, J.G.J. teJ.G.J. te Loo mr. 1983 1993 10 PvdA Socialist
Apotheker, HaijoHaijo Apotheker mr. November 1, 1993 August 3, 1998 5 D'66 Liberal
Maaren-van Balen, Loekie vanLoekie van Maaren-van Balen N/A February 16, 1999 November 1, 2001 2 PvdA Socialist
de Boer, MargreethMargreeth de Boer N/A November 1, 2001 April 1, 2004 3 PvdA Socialist
Dales, G.G. Dales dr. May 1, 2004 July 1, 2007 3 VVD Liberal
Crone, F.J.M.F.J.M. Crone drs. November 15, 2007 present 1 PvdA Socialist

Notes

  1. Kunst, R., Jensma, G., Kok, P.Th., Kuipers, Y., Schoor, M., Spanninga, H., van der Woude, R. (1999) "Leeuwarden 750-2000 Hoofdstad van Friesland" Uitgeverij van Wijnen, Franeker, 269.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 Kunst et al., 1999, p. 269
  3. He resigned due to increasing loss of face.
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