Adolf Graf (politician)

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Adolf Graf (born July 23, 1913 in Asch ; † January 11, 1998 ) was a German lawyer , administrative officer and politician ( FDP ).

Life

Adolf Graf worked as a primary school teacher from 1933 to 1934. In 1935 he began studying law and political science, which he in 1939 with the second state exam as well as the promotion of Dr. jur. finished. After his participation in the Second World War with subsequent imprisonment, from which he was released in 1946, Graf initially worked as an unskilled worker and legal counsel for the tenant protection association in Detmold . From 1947 to 1953 he worked for the administration of the British zone of occupation , first in a Detmold office, then from 1950 as a statistician for the British High Commission .

Graf, who had joined the Free Democrats, worked from 1953 to 1956 as managing director of the North Rhine-Westphalian FDP parliamentary group. He then moved to the Ministry of Economics and Transport of North Rhine-Westphalia as a member of the government . There he was in the meantime personal advisor to Hermann Kohlhase . Graf was appointed senior government councilor in 1961, government director in 1964, ministerial councilor in 1965 and senior ministerial councilor in 1966. From 1973 until his retirement in 1978 he was State Secretary in the Ministry of Economics, Medium-Sized Enterprises and Transport of the State of North Rhine-Westphalia.

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  1. ↑ Announcement of awards of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany. In: Federal Gazette . Vol. 30, No. 219, November 21, 1978.
personal data
SURNAME Graf, Adolf
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German lawyer, administrative officer and politician (FDP)
DATE OF BIRTH July 23, 1913
PLACE OF BIRTH Ash
DATE OF DEATH January 11, 1998