Let de Stigter-Huising

Dutch politician (1930-2024)

Alida Diderika "Let" de Stigter-Huising (14 August 1930 – 14 December 2024) was a Dutch politician and natural park official.

Let de Stigter-Huising
Born
Alida Diderika Huising

(1930-08-14)14 August 1930
Rotterdam, Netherlands
Died14 December 2024(2024-12-14) (aged 94)
Doorn, Netherlands
NationalityDutch
Occupationpolitician
Utrechtse Heuvelrug National Park cycle path 'Let de Stigterpad' that is named after her.

Biography

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De Stigter-Huizing was born in Rotterdam in 1930 where she also studied economics. After being alderman in Naarden she was appointed mayor of Maarn in October 1980. She was the mayor until her retirement in September 1995. Afterwards, in 1996, she became chairman of the Area Committee of the Utrechtse Heuvelrug National Park. She was the chairman until early 2005. In 2017 the new cycle path Let de Stigter fietspad was named after her, for her dedication and works.[1][2][3]

She was married. De Stigter-Huising died in Doorn on 14 December 2024, at the age of 94 years old.[4]

References

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  1. "Fietspad door Heuvelrug kroon op werk van Let de Stigter". Algemeen Dagblad (in Dutch). 16 February 2017. Retrieved 3 January 2025.
  2. Fietspad Let de Stigterpad in het Nationaal Park Utrechtse Heuvelrug (in Dutch). NPUH. 2006.
  3. "Nieuw fietspad verbindt oost- en westkant Utrechtse Heuvelrug". RTV Utrecht (in Dutch). 19 February 2007. Retrieved 3 January 2025.
  4. "death announcement". NRC Handelsblad (in Dutch). 21 December 2024. Retrieved 3 January 2025.