Erwin Köstler (politician)
Erwin Köstler (born April 3, 1928 in Ardagger , Upper Austria ; † September 24, 1993 in Großraming , Upper Austria) was an Austrian politician ( ÖVP ).
Life
Erwin Köstler passed the Matura after attending compulsory school and secondary school .
Erwin Köstler died just three years after leaving the Federal Council, at the age of 65.
politics
At a young age he became involved in the ÖVP and rose within his party to the position of district party secretary for the Amstetten district .
He also became secretary in the farmers' union , in which he was elected director for Upper Austria in 1976.
In October 1979 Köstler was sworn in in Vienna as a member of the Federal Council, to which he was to belong for over 10 years until December 1989. While Köstler was Deputy Chairman in the first half of 1988, he was already President of the Federal Council in the second half of 1988 .
Web links
- Erwin Köstler (politician) on the website of the Austrian Parliament
| predecessor | Office | successor |
|---|---|---|
| Herbert Schambeck | President of the Austrian Federal Council July 1, 1988 - December 31, 1988 |
Helmut Frauscher |
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Köstler, Erwin |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Austrian politician (ÖVP), member of the Federal Council |
| DATE OF BIRTH | April 3, 1928 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Ardagger , Upper Austria |
| DATE OF DEATH | September 24, 1993 |
| Place of death | Großraming , Upper Austria |