Erich Heckelmann

Erich Heckelmann (born February 20, 1935 in Daaden in the Altenkirchen district ) is a German teacher and politician ( SPD ).

Life

After graduating from high school, Heckelmann attended the Pedagogical College, passed the state examination for teaching there in 1957 and then attended a conservatory, where he passed the second state examination for teaching in 1961. He then completed a distance learning course in Protestant theology at the University of Tübingen from 1972 to 1974 and worked as the head of a working group for the advanced training of young teachers. In 2007 Heckelmann was appointed honorary chairman of the Aeroclub -Grevenbroich. Heckelmann has 2 children who were born in 1957 and 1962.

Political party

Heckelmann joined the SPD in 1956, became a member of the subdistrict board of the Neuss district in 1966 and headed it until 1995.

MP

From 1964 to 1974 he was a local councilor in Neukirchen and chairman of the SPD parliamentary group.

From 1964 to 1974 he was a member of the Grevenbroich District Council, from 1975 to 1979 and 1994 to 1996 he was a member of the Grevenbroich City Council and also full-time mayor there from 1994 to 1999.

From 1975 to 1994 he was a member of the Neuss district council and chairman of the SPD parliamentary group there .

He was a member of the state parliament of North Rhine-Westphalia from April 17, 1978 to May 28, 1980 and from January 29, 1981 to July 5, 1996. His successor was Franz Müntefering .

In the period from June 1, 2001 to May 31, 2005, he was the state government representative for resettlement issues in the Rhenish lignite mining district.

Web links

Erich Heckelmann at the North Rhine-Westphalia state parliament