Bernhard Hansen

Bernhard Hansen (born September 14, 1896 or 1895 in Hamburg , † July 8, 1988 ) was a German politician ( SPD ).

Life and politics

From 1916, Bernhard Hansen studied mathematics , then economics and finally law at the universities of Rostock , Hamburg , Munich and Berlin and worked as a lawyer from 1923.

After the war , Hansen was appointed to the Appointed Hamburg Citizenship in 1946 as a representative of the legal profession and belonged to the non-party faction around Mayor Rudolf Petersen . In July of that year, the parliamentary group dissolved and Hansen switched to the SPD. On March 25, 1946, he took over the office of President in the War Damage Office . The citizenship he was still in the first freely elected citizenship from October 1946 to October 1949 at. As a member of parliament, he sat on the Constitutional Committee and the School Committee. During this time he was also from 1947 to 1949 the representative of the Senate at the Economic Directorate of the Bizone.

After leaving the citizenry, he took over the office of representative of Hamburg in the federal government from 1949 to 1953. After 1953 he withdrew from the political stage and worked again as a lawyer. From 1957 to 1982 he then acted as Vice President of the Hanseatic Bar Association . He was married to Mathilde Hansen.

Literature and web links

Erich Lüth : The Hamburg citizenship 1946-1971, reconstruction and new building , [On behalf of the Hamburg citizenship], Verlag Conrad Kayser, Hamburg 1971, p. 201 (list of representatives).
Walter Tormin : The history of the SPD in Hamburg 1945 to 1950 , [Forum Zeitgeschichte Volume 4], results publishing house, Hamburg 1994, ISBN 3879160287 , (page 377, annotated register of persons)

Individual evidence

↑ The year of birth is sometimes given as 1896 (e.g. in Lüth, Hamburger Bürgerschaft) or as 1895 (e.g. in Wernicke et al .: Parliamentary Council).
↑ See the entry by Bernhard Hansen in the Rostock matriculation portal
↑ Rundblick - Attacked in the house - The Hamburger Abendblatt on the death of Bernhard Hansen ( Memento from October 6, 2014 in the Internet Archive )
^ Kurt Georg Wernicke, Hans Booms, Walter Vogel: The Parliamentary Council, 1948-1949, Oldenbourg Wissenschaftsverlag 1975, ISBN 348656563X , p. 659 (footnote 45).

personal data
SURNAME	Hansen, Bernhard
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	German politician (SPD), MdHB
DATE OF BIRTH	September 14, 1896
PLACE OF BIRTH	Hamburg
DATE OF DEATH	July 8, 1988

[1] The year of birth is sometimes given as 1896 (e.g. in Lüth, Hamburger Bürgerschaft) or as 1895 (e.g. in Wernicke et al .: Parliamentary Council).

[2] See the entry by Bernhard Hansen in the Rostock matriculation portal

[3] Rundblick - Attacked in the house - The Hamburger Abendblatt on the death of Bernhard Hansen ( Memento from October 6, 2014 in the Internet Archive )

[4] Kurt Georg Wernicke, Hans Booms, Walter Vogel: The Parliamentary Council, 1948-1949, Oldenbourg Wissenschaftsverlag 1975, ISBN 348656563X , p. 659 (footnote 45).