Alfred Hennig

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Alfred Hennig (born April 21, 1904 , † April 18, 1963 ) was a German party functionary of the GDR block party NDPD . From 1954 to 1958 he was a member of the GDR Land Chamber .

Life

Hennig joined the NSDAP on February 1, 1932 , where he was listed with membership number 929 689.

After the Second World War he became a member of the National Democratic Party of Germany (NDPD) and the Society for German-Soviet Friendship (DSF). After the administrative reform in the GDR in the summer of 1952, he became deputy chairman of the Chemnitz District Council for Trade and Supply. At the same time he was deputy chairman of the NDPD district board.

From 1954 to 1958 he was a member of the GDR Land Chamber. In addition, Hennig was a member of the main committee of the NDPD from October 1953 (5th party congress) until his death in 1963. Henning was also a board member of the consumer cooperative and secretary of the NDPD district executive committee for economics.

On his 50th birthday, an article about him appeared in the Zwickau edition of the Free Press on September 24, 1954, in which his "significant contribution to winning over the middle classes of the population for the construction and consolidation of the workers 'and peasants' state" was recognized . Hennig was awarded the Badge of Honor of the Society for German-Soviet Friendship .

On the occasion of the 10th anniversary of the People's Republic of China , he was in China in September / October 1959 with a GDR government delegation headed by Hermann Matern . During a stopover in Moscow , the delegation was received by Leonid Brezhnev .

literature

  • Who is who in the Soviet Zone? A biographical manual . Publishing house for international cultural exchange, Berlin-Zehlendorf 1958, p. 99.
  • Olaf Kappelt : Brown Book GDR. Nazis in the GDR , Berlin Historica, 2009, p. 359.

See also

Individual evidence

  1. ^ GDR delegation flew to Beijing . In: Neues Deutschland , September 26, 1959, p. 1.
personal data
SURNAME Hennig, Alfred
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German NDPD functionary
DATE OF BIRTH April 21, 1904
DATE OF DEATH April 18, 1963