Clemens Cornielje

Clemens Gerard Antoon Cornielje (10 June 1958 – 17 March 2022) was a Dutch politician of the People's Party for Freedom and Democracy (VVD), political consultant and teacher.C.G.A. (Clemens) Cornielje, Parlement.com

From 1994 until 2005, Cornielje was a member of the House of Representatives, and from 2005 until 2019, Queen's/King's Commissioner of Gelderland.

He was a Roman Catholic and openly gay. 

Cornielje was born in Lobith and diagnosed with brain cancer in 2017. He died from this illness in Arnhem at the age of 63.Rutte eert overleden oud-commissaris Clemens Cornielje (63): ‘Hij blijft in mijn herinnering als een integer en aimabel mens’ 

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