Hooft, Hendrik (G. A.)
HOOFT, Hendrik (G. A.)
HOOFT, Hendrik (G. A.). Dutch, b. 1939. Genres: History. Career: Attorney in Amsterdam, Netherlands, 1966-71; Pierson Heldring and Pierson Bank, Amsterdam, Netherlands, executive vice president, 1971-75; Oryx Investments, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, president and CEO, 1975-80; Woodmont Head Management Ltd., president and CEO, 1980-. Member of boards of directors. Publications: De burgher en de burgemeester, 1994, trans. as Patriot and Patrician: To Holland and Ceylon in the Steps of Henrik Hooft and Pieter Ondaatje, Champions of Dutch Democracy, 1999. Contributor of articles to newspapers and periodicals. Address: 9 High Point Rd., Don Mills, ON, Canada M3B 2A3.
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