Dror Zeigerman
Dror Zeigerman | |
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 Zeigerman in 1999 | |
| Ambassador to the United Kingdom | |
| In office 1998–2000 | |
| Faction represented in the Knesset | |
| 1981–1984 | Likud |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 15 May 1948 |
Dror Zeigerman (Hebrew: דרור זייגרמן; born 15 May 1948) is an Israeli former politician and diplomat who served as a member of the Knesset for Likud between 1981 and 1984, and as ambassador to the United Kingdom from 1998 until 2000.
Biography
[edit]Born in Ness Ziona the day after the Declaration of Independence, Zeigerman attended a local high school. He went on to study history and political science at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem,[1] where he became chairman of the university's students' union.[2] He also headed the students section of the World Zionist Organization between 1977 and 1981.[2]
A member of the Liberal Party, Zeigerman served as secretary of the party's Jerusalem branch.[2] In 1981 he was elected to the Knesset on the Likud list (then an alliance of the Liberal Party, Herut and other right-wing factions), and sat on the Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee, the Immigration and Absorption Committee and the Education and Culture Committee.[3] He lost his seat in the 1984 elections.
During the 1990s he worked as the Israeli consul in Toronto, before serving as ambassador to the United Kingdom from 1998 until 2001.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ Dror Zeigerman: Particulars Knesset
- ^ a b c Dror Zeigerman: Public Activities Knesset
- ^ Dror Zeigerman: Knesset Activities Knesset
- ^ "Israel, UK mark 70 years of diplomatic relations". Israel HaYom. 5 October 2020.
External links
[edit]- Dror Zeigerman on the Knesset website
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