Brar Roeloffs
Brar Cornelius Roeloffs (born October 14, 1928 in Süderende ; † March 22, 2013 ) was a German farmer and ministerial official .
Career
Roeloffs was born as the son of a farmer on the island of Föhr . He first worked on his father's farm. From 1955 he studied agricultural science and then joined the ministerial administration of Schleswig-Holstein. As a ministerial advisor, he headed the agricultural structure department in the Ministry of Agriculture and was a consultant at the Federal Ministry of Food, Agriculture and Forestry for one year .
After the political turning point in the GDR, he went to Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania in 1990 and became State Secretary in the Ministry of Agriculture in the cabinet of Prime Minister Alfred Gomolka (CDU) . He stayed in office until 1994.
From 1996 to 2012 he was a member of the advisory board of the Nordfriisk Instituut .
Honors
- 1997: Cross of Merit 1st Class of the Federal Republic of Germany
Web links
- On the death of Brar Roeloffs: A committed Friese , In: Der Insel-Bote, March 27, 2013
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| SURNAME | Roeloffs, Brar |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Roeloffs, Brar Cornelius (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German farmer and ministerial official |
| DATE OF BIRTH | October 14, 1928 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | South end |
| DATE OF DEATH | 22th of March 2013 |