Olindo Koolman | |
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2nd Governor of Aruba | |
In office 29 January 1992 – 11 August 2004 | |
Monarch | Beatrix |
Preceded by | Felipe Tromp |
Succeeded by | Fredis Refunjol |
Personal details | |
Born | Aruba | 15 April 1942
Occupation | civil servant and administrator |
Olindo Koolman (born 15 April 1942) was the second governor of Aruba[1] and served two terms of six years as governor from 29 January 1992 until 11 August 2004.
Biography
Koolman was born on 15 April 1942 in Aruba. He studied law, and in 1966 became a civil servant in the taxation office.[2] Koolman was a member of the commission which prepared the status aparte of Aruba in which the island became a constituent country within the Kingdom of the Netherlands.[3] On 29 January 1992, he became governor of Aruba and served until 11 August 2004.[2][4]
References
- ↑ South America, Central America and the Caribbean, 2002 (10th ed.). London: Europa Publications. 2001. pp. 103–. ISBN 1-85743-121-9.
- 1 2 "Koolman vanaf heden gouverneur van Aruba". Amigoe di Curacao (in Dutch). 29 January 1992. Retrieved 13 February 2022.
- ↑ "Gouverneur wil snel duidelijkheid over Status Aparte". NRC Handelsblad (in Dutch). 7 March 1992. Retrieved 13 February 2022.
- ↑ "Aruba". Rulers. Retrieved 13 February 2022.
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