Günter Graf (politician, 1941)

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Günter Graf (born December 1, 1941 in Schönlanke , Netzekreis ) is a German police officer and politician ( SPD ). From 1987 to 2002 he sat in the German Bundestag .

Life

In 1945 Graf fled with his mother and sister from the Posen-West Prussia border region to Jever , Lower Saxony . From 1948 to 1956 he attended the city boys' school in Jever, until 1957 he attended the middle commercial school. From 1957 to 1960 he trained as a paralegal and then joined the Lower Saxony police force . Until 1961 he attended the Lower Saxony State Police School in Hann. Münden and until 1963 he was a member of the state riot police of Lower Saxony . He then worked at the Friesoythe Police Station until 1972 , when he was promoted to the senior police force in 1972. Until 1987 he was head of the traffic service in the situation center Oldenburg, head of the field service in the district of Cloppenburg and head of the Westerstede police station. For a long time Günter Graf lived in Friesoythe; he has lived in Dötlingen since 2008 .

politics

Graf joined the SPD in 1973 and in 1976 became a member of the SPD sub-district committee in Cloppenburg and a member of the Weser-Ems district committee. Graf was first elected to the City Council of Friesoythe in 1974 and was a member until September 2008. In 1987 he first moved into the German Bundestag via the SPD's state list, to which he was a member until 2002. Here he was a member of the Interparliamentary Working Group, a deputy member of the control committee at the Federal Compensation Office and, finally, deputy domestic policy spokesman for his parliamentary group. In the 2002 Bundestag election, Graf decided not to run again. Graf resigned from his offices as a member of the Friesoyther city council and the district council of the Cloppenburg district on October 1, 2008.

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Individual evidence

  1. Nord-West-Zeitung of July 1, 1998, "Der Münsterländer"
  2. ↑ Office of the Federal President