Margreeth de Boer

Margaretha "Margreeth" de Boer (born 16 April 1939) is a retired Dutch politician of the Labour Party (PvdA).

Early life and education
Margaretha de Boer was born on 16 April 1939 in Amsterdam. She studied at a sociale academie.

Political career
De Boer is a member of the Dutch Labour Party (PvdA). She was Queen's Commissioner of Drenthe (1993–1994), Minister of Housing, Spatial Planning and the Environment in the First Kok cabinet (1994–1998), Member of the House of Representatives (1998–2001), Mayor of Leeuwarden (2001–2004), and Mayor of Hoogeveen (2010–2011).