Carel Victor Gerritsen

Carel Victor Gerritsen (2 February 1850 – 5 July 1905) was a Dutch politician known for his radical views. The husband of Aletta Jacobs, he was a proponent of open government, fair wages and birth control. He helped found many radical organisations in the Netherlands including the Nieuw-Malthusiaansche Bond (Neo-Malthusian League), Radicale Bond (Radical League) and Vrijzinnig-Democratisch Bond (Free-thinking Democratic League).

Carel Victor Gerritsen

Carel Victor Gerritsen (2 February 1850 – 5 July 1905) was a Dutch politician known for his radical views. The husband of Aletta Jacobs, he was a proponent of open government, fair wages and birth control. He helped found many radical organisations in the Netherlands including the Nieuw-Malthusiaansche Bond (Neo-Malthusian League), Radicale Bond (Radical League) and Vrijzinnig-Democratisch Bond (Free-thinking Democratic League).