August-Wilhelm Kühnholz

August-Wilhelm Kühnholz (born October 6, 1905 in Gevelsberg , † April 14, 1976 in Oldenburg ) was a Lower Saxony politician ( FDP ) and member of the Lower Saxony state parliament .

Kühnholz first attended elementary school and secondary school and then switched to business school. After finishing school, he began a commercial apprenticeship and took up positions in various companies and business associations. He had been a member of the NSDAP since May 1, 1933 ( membership number 2,592,012). Between 1940 and 1945 he participated in the Second World War.

After the end of the war, Kühnholz worked as a self-employed textile merchant. He became the syndic of an economic organization. He also became a member of the general assembly of the Oldenburg Chamber of Commerce and Industry. He was chairman of the retail trade committee and honorary state labor judge. As chairman, he headed the board (employers' group) of AOK Oldenburg. Kühnholz was also chairman of the supervisory board of Volksbank Oldenburg and held other honorary positions. He was editor of the Oldenburg edition of the Norddeutsche retail newspaper. Kühnholz was district chairman of the FDP for several years.

As the city councilor of the city of Oldenburg, Kühnholz was elected chairman of the economic committee. He also became a member of the Lower Saxony state parliament in the fifth and sixth electoral periods from May 20, 1963 to June 20, 1970. Kühnholz was deputy chairman of the FDP parliamentary group from July 2, 1968 to June 20, 1970. He was also secretary of the Lower Saxony state parliament from April 24, 1969 to June 20, 1970.

literature

• Barbara Simon : Member of Parliament in Lower Saxony 1946–1994. Biographical manual. Edited by the President of the Lower Saxony State Parliament. Lower Saxony State Parliament, Hanover 1996, p. 220.

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Hans-Peter Klausch : On the Nazi past of Lower Saxony state parliament members in the post-war period (PDF; 1.8 MB) p. 20