Ernst Cordes

Ernst Cordes (born February 10, 1921 in Bad Zwischenahn - Kayhausen ; † November 2, 2009 ) was a German administrative employee and politician ( SPD ).

Cordes attended elementary school between 1927 and 1935 and graduated from the one-year commercial school in 1936. From September 1, 1930 to March 31, 1939 he was a member of the Hitler Youth (including a squad leader). He completed an apprenticeship as a bank clerk and was accepted into the Reich Labor Service between April 1939 and September 1939. On September 1, 1939, he joined the NSDAP ( membership number 7.190.750), which he later withheld in his denazification process . Cordes served as a soldier in the Navy between January 1941 and June 1945. After the end of the Second World War , he retrained as a dairy specialist.

In 1962 he moved to the cultural office of the city of Oldenburg as an administrative employee and joined the SPD in April 1964. Since 1964 he was councilor of the Bad Zwischenahn community and since 1968 a member of the district council of the Ammerland district . Cordes became deputy district administrator and moved in for his party in the 7th electoral period (1970–1974) as a member of the Lower Saxony state parliament .

literature

• Stephan A. Glienke: The Nazi past of a later member of the Lower Saxony state parliament . Final report on a project of the Historical Commission for Lower Saxony and Bremen on behalf of the Lower Saxony State Parliament. Published by the President of the Lower Saxony State Parliament. Revised reprint of the first edition. Hannover 2012, pp. 60, 100f ( online as PDF) .
• 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, p. 67.