Bernhard path

Bernhard path (born February 19, 1885 in Heilbad Heiligenstadt ; † May 2, 1966 in Hanover ) was a German lawyer and politician ( center , CDU ).

Life

After attending school, he graduated from high school in 1905 and then studied law at the universities in Munich, Vienna, Berlin and Halle. He passed the first state examination in law before the higher regional court in Naumburg. After working as a trainee lawyer, he also passed the Second State Examination in Law before working as a lawyer from 1914. He took part in the First World War, where he was awarded the Iron Cross first and second class, and after the end of the war in 1920 he worked as a notary.

During the Weimar Republic , path was a member of the Center Party and headed the party in the Hanover region. He was also a leading member of the party executive for the province of Hanover. Path represented the electoral district of Hanover City in the Hanoverian provincial parliament from 1929 to 1933 .

In 1946 he was a member of the Hanoverian Landtag , where he was Minister of the Interior in the government of the State of Hanover led by Prime Minister Hinrich Wilhelm Kopf from August 23 to November 25, 1946 . Then path became a member of the Appointed Lower Saxony State Parliament , where he became Vice President. In 1947 he was elected to the Lower Saxony state parliament, to which he was a member until 1951. There he was deputy chairman of the DP / CDU parliamentary group and also vice-president of the state parliament. He was also chairman of the internal administration committee.

After his death he was buried in the Engesohde city cemetery in Hanover.

See also

• Cabinet head

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, pp. 290–291.
• Beatrix Herlemann , Helga Schatz: Biographical Lexicon of Lower Saxony Parliamentarians 1919–1945 (= publications of the Historical Commission for Lower Saxony and Bremen. Volume 222). Hahnsche Buchhandlung, Hannover 2004, ISBN 3-7752-6022-6 , pp. 274–275.