Alice Besseling

Alice Besseling
Portrait of Alice Besseling
Born(1944-10-23)October 23, 1944[1]
DiedJanuary 22, 2014(2014-01-22) (aged 69)
NationalityDutch
Other namesAlida Cornelia Maria
Political partyCDA
AwardsOrder of Orange-Nassau

Alida Cornelia Maria "Alice" Besseling (23 October 1944 – 22 January 2014) was a city council member for the CDA in the Dutch city of Alphen aan den Rijn, and a local and social activist who was instrumental in the recognition of the Jewish cemetery in her hometown. For her work on the city council, her advocacy of women in her political party, and her community activism she was made a member of the Order of Orange-Nassau in 2008.

  1. ^ "Stamboom Theodorus (Dorus) Besseling" (in Dutch). Archived from the original on 9 March 2014. Retrieved 9 March 2014.