Bernhard Bergmeyer

Bernhard Gerhard Bergmeyer on an election poster for the 1957 federal election

Bernhard Gerhard Bergmeyer (born June 22, 1897 in Ibbenbüren ; † March 2, 1987 in Löningen ) was a German CDU politician .

Life and work

Bergmeyer, who was a Roman Catholic , studied law and political science in Bonn after graduating from high school . In 1921 he was promoted to Dr. jur. PhD . From 1922 to 1948 he was the full-time head of business associations and also chief executive of the Chamber of Industry and Commerce for south-eastern Westphalia . On May 1, 1937, he joined the NSDAP .

In 1949 he was appointed professor of economics at the American University of Notre Dame , but returned to Germany in 1951 to take over the management of Honselwerke AG in Meschede .

From 1953 to 1961 Bergmeyer, who joined the CDU in 1953, was a member of the German Bundestag .

literature

Rudolf Vierhaus , Ludolf Herbst (eds.), Bruno Jahn (collaborators): Biographical manual of the members of the German Bundestag. 1949-2002. Vol. 1: A-M. KG Saur, Munich 2002, ISBN 3-598-23782-0 , p. 59.

Web links

Commons : Bernhard Bergmeyer - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Bernhard Gerhard Bergmeyer in the files of the Reich Chancellery

Individual evidence

↑ Ralf Stremmel: Chambers of the commercial economy in the "Third Reich": general developments and the case study Westphalia-Lippe . Ardey-Verlag, Dortmund & Münster 2005, p. 180.

personal data
SURNAME	Bergmeyer, Bernhard
ALTERNATIVE NAMES	Bergmeyer, Bernhard Gerhard (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	German politician (CDU), Member of the Bundestag
DATE OF BIRTH	June 22, 1897
PLACE OF BIRTH	Ibbenbueren
DATE OF DEATH	March 2nd 1987
Place of death	Loeningen

[1] Ralf Stremmel: Chambers of the commercial economy in the "Third Reich": general developments and the case study Westphalia-Lippe . Ardey-Verlag, Dortmund & Münster 2005, p. 180.