Bernhard Tacke
Bernhard Tacke (born April 11, 1907 in Bocholt ; † March 10, 1994 ) was a German trade unionist.
Career
After attending elementary school, Tacke completed an apprenticeship as a weaver and then worked as a textile worker. Until its dissolution in 1933 he was employed by the Central Association of Christian Textile Workers as a trade union secretary, after which he was unemployed for several years. After the end of the war he was a co-founder of the CDU and the unified trade union in North Rhine-Westphalia. From 1946 to 1949 he was a member of the Mönchengladbach city council.
In 1956 he was elected deputy chairman of the German Federation of Trade Unions . He was also a member of the federal board of the social committees of the Christian-Democratic workforce .
From 1959 to 1974 he was a member of the Advisory Board of the Friedrich Naumann Foundation .
Honors
- 1968: Great Cross of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany
- 1972: Great Cross of Merit with Star of the Federal Republic of Germany
literature
- Heinz Budde: Handbook of the Christian Social Movement. Paulus, Recklinghausen 1967.
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Tacke, Bernhard |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German trade unionist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | April 11, 1907 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Bocholt |
| DATE OF DEATH | March 10, 1994 |