Friedrich Henke (politician)

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Friedrich Henke (born January 29, 1878 in Bremen , † May 29, 1951 in Bremen) was a German tobacco worker and Bremen politician ( SPD ).

biography

Henke attended elementary school and learned the trade as a tobacco worker. From 1911 to 1923 he was an employee, later an editor, on the main board of the tobacco workers' association based in Bremen. From 1923 to 1933 he was the full-time managing director of the tenants' association in Bremen.

politics

Henke became a member of the SPD in 1896 and of the trade union in 1894. From 1907 to 1911 he was chairman of the branch of the tobacco workers' association in Hamburg-Ottensen . He was also a board member of the SPD constituency organization in Schleswig-Holstein .

After the First World War he was a member of the Bremen citizenship from 1924 to 1933. 1919- [1933] board member of the SP in Bremen.

During the time of National Socialism in 1933 he was temporarily imprisoned in a concentration camp , the Mißler concentration camp .

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