Jacqueline Cramer

{{short description|Dutch politician and biologist}}

{{Infobox officeholder

| honorific-prefix = Her Excellency

| name = Jacqueline Cramer

| image = Jacqueline Cramer by Brett Florens.jpg

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| caption = Cramer in 2018

| office = Minister of Housing, Spatial
Planning and the Environment

| term_start = 22 February 2007

| term_end = 23 February 2010

| primeminister = Jan Peter Balkenende

| predecessor = Pieter Winsemius

| successor = Tineke Huizinga

| office1 = Member of the Social and
Economic Council

| term_start1 = 1 January 1999

| term_end1 = 22 February 2007

| 1blankname1 = {{nowrap|Chairman}}

| 1namedata1 = Herman Wijffels

| birth_name = Jacqueline Marian Cramer

| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|df=y|1951|04|10}}

| birth_place = Amsterdam, Netherlands

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| nationality = Dutch

| party = Labour Party

| spouse =

| children = 1 son and 1 daughter

| residence = Amsterdam, Netherlands

| alma_mater = University of Arkansas
Bachelor of Science
University of Amsterdam
(Master of Science, Doctor of Philosophy)

| occupation = Politician · Civil servant · Biologist · Researcher · Management consultant · Corporate director · Nonprofit director · Activist · Academic administrator · Author · Professor

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Jacqueline Marian Cramer (born 10 April 1951) is a retired Dutch politician of the Labour Party (PvdA) and biologist.

Cramer was Minister of Housing, Spatial Planning and the Environment in the Fourth Balkenende cabinet for the PvdA.{{cite web | url = http://www.volkskrant.nl/binnenland/article397195.ece | title = Jacqueline Cramer (PvdA) - Volkshuisvesting, Ruimtelijke Ordening en Milieubeheer | date = February 13, 2007 | publisher = de Volkskrant|language=nl}} Previously she was a professor of sustainable entrepreneurship at Utrecht University and professor of environmental management at Erasmus University. She is member of the board of directors at Royal Dutch Shell and a member of the Social-Economic Council.{{in lang|nl}} [http://www.ufonds.uu.nl/template/alumni.asp?topicId=293 Prof.dr. Jacqueline Cramer], Utrechts Universiteitsfonds Eisenhower Fellowships selected Jacqueline Cramer in 1992 to represent The Netherlands.

Cramer studied biology in Arkansas and at the University of Amsterdam. In 1987 she obtained her Ph.D. with Mission-orientation in Ecology. The Case of Dutch Fresh-water Ecology, with honours. She has two children and lives in Amsterdam.

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| Officer of the Order of Orange-Nassau

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| 3 December 2010

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