Carl-Heinz Lüders

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Carl-Heinz Lüders (born December 5, 1913 in Posen ; † November 6, 2006 in Berlin ) was a German diplomat. Among other things, he was ambassador of the Federal Republic of Germany in Ghana and Luxembourg .

Life

Carl-Heinz Lüders studied law and received his doctorate. He joined the NSDAP in 1937 . From 1937 to 1946 Lüders was in the judicial service in Hamburg , most recently as an assistant judge at the Hanseatic Higher Regional Court . After the end of the Second World War he was employed from 1946 to 1949 as an employee of the Central Justice Office for the British Zone .

From 1949 to 1956 Lüders worked in the Federal Ministry of the Interior . There he was temporarily personal advisor to Gustav Heinemann and later head of the "Press, Radio, Film" department under Interior Minister Lehr . From 1956 to 1958 Lüders served for two years as Secretary General of the European Union . From 1958 to 1961, he spent three years as head of unit in the Foreign Office before he, at that time a lecturer in 1961 with the rank Legationsrat first class standing, as a German Ambassador to Ghana to Accra was sent, where he remained until the 1963rd

In 1966 Lüders was appointed German ambassador to Luxembourg. He held this position until 1971. This was followed by a three-year stay as an envoy in Moscow . From 1974 to 1978 Lüders was Ambassador and Head of the Permanent Representation of the Federal Republic of Germany to the Council of Europe in Strasbourg.

According to an entry in Who's Who from 1989, Lüders was living in Hamburg at the time. Lüders was married to a daughter of the lawyer Waldemar Botsch.

Fonts

  • Thoughts on the time charter and shipowner problem taking into account the amendment of August 10, 1937 , 1939.
  • Press and broadcasting law , Berlin a. Frankfurt a. M. 1952.

literature

  • Tobias C. Bringmann : Handbook of Diplomacy. 1815-1963. Foreign Heads of Mission in Germany and German Heads of Mission abroad from Metternich to Adenauer , 2001, p. 72.
  • Obituary in: Der Lion, German edition, March 2007. Page 74
  • Andrea Wiegeshoff: "We all have to relearn something": on the internationalization of the Foreign Service of the Federal Republic of Germany (1945/51 - 1969) . Göttingen: Wallstein, 2013 ISBN 978-3-8353-1257-9 , p. 430f.

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personal data
SURNAME Lüders, Carl-Heinz
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German diplomat
DATE OF BIRTH December 5, 1913
PLACE OF BIRTH Poses
DATE OF DEATH November 6, 2006
Place of death Berlin