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10 Facts About Jock Geselschap

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Jock H Geselschap was born on 28 July 1969 and is a Dutch politician.

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Jock Geselschap was a member of the House of Representatives of the Netherlands for the People's Party for Freedom and Democracy between 30 November 2016 and 23 March 2017.

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Jock Geselschap worked as lawyer in the Hague from 1996 to 2001.

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Jock Geselschap subsequently worked as diplomat for the Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs at positions in Pretoria and the Permanent Representation of the Netherlands to the United Nations in New York.

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In 2010 Geselschap was elected to the Rotterdam deelgemeente of Kralingen-Crooswijk.

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Jock Geselschap subsequently returned to working for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on an assignment for the Rijksdienst voor Ondernemend Nederland.

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Jock Geselschap was number 58 on the People's Party for Freedom and Democracy list for the 2012 Dutch general election.

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On 30 November 2016 Michiel van Veen left the House of Representatives to become mayor of Gemert-Bakel, Jock Geselschap replaced him in the House.

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Jock Geselschap was not a candidate in the 2017 elections, while his wife Antoinette Laan-Jock Geselschap was.

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Jock Geselschap returned to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs after his term in the House ended on 23 March 2017.