Alexander Elbrächter
Alexander Elbrächter (born February 20, 1908 in Herford ; † May 10, 1995 in Hanover ) was a German politician ( DP , CDU ).
Life and work
After attending primary and secondary school , Elbrächter studied chemistry in Freiburg im Breisgau and Göttingen . In 1931 he obtained his doctorate. rer. nat and became an assistant at the Physico-Chemical Institute of the University of Göttingen. A year later, he became the chief food chemist at the baking powder manufacturer Reese in Hameln , a subsidiary of Dr. August Oetker KG . In 1942 he was called up for military service, but a year later he was taken prisoner of war, from which he was released in 1948.
After his return to Hameln, Elbrächter worked there again as a chemist at Reese, but also as a lobbyist for the Dr. August Oetker KG active in the Bundestag.
Political party
Elbrächter belonged to the German party since 1947 . He left on June 20, 1958 and joined the CDU four days later.
MP
Elbrächter had been councilor in Hameln since 1952. He was a member of the German Bundestag from 1953 to 1969.
From February 27 to October 8, 1958, he was also a member of the European Parliament .
Web links
- Literature by and about Alexander Elbrächter in the catalog of the German National Library
Individual evidence
- ^ Rüdiger Jungbluth, Die Oetkers, Campus-Verlag (2004), page 236
- ^ The Pudding Prince , DER SPIEGEL December 18, 1957
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Elbrächter, Alexander |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German politician (DP, CDU), MP, MEP |
| DATE OF BIRTH | February 20, 1908 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Herford |
| DATE OF DEATH | May 10, 1995 |
| Place of death | Hanover |