Georg Riedel (politician)

Georg Riedel (born November 10, 1900 in Selb , † July 20, 1980 in Nördlingen ) was a German politician of the CSU and the FDP . He was a member of the Constituent Assembly in Bavaria in 1946 and of the Bavarian State Parliament from 1959 to 1962 .

After his four-year commercial apprenticeship, Riedel worked for six years as an assistant in a position of trust at the porcelain manufacturer Rosenthal in Selb. He later worked as an authorized signatory in a cloth factory. In 1947 he began his work as an economic and tax consultant for industrial, commercial and handicraft companies. He took part in both World War I and World War II .

In 1946 Riedel was a member of the state constitutional assembly in the Free State of Bavaria. After that he was a member of both the city council and the district council in Nördlingen, and he also sat in the district council of Swabia . His candidacy for the Bavarian state parliament was initially unsuccessful. On June 18, 1959, however, he succeeded the late Wilhelm Gaßner in parliament. During this time he was a member of the committees for questions of civil service law and pay as well as for constitutional and legal questions. In June 1962, shortly before the end of the election period, he left the CSU and switched to the FDP.

Web links

• Georg Riedel in the parliamentary database at the House of Bavarian History
• Short biography on the website of the Bavarian State Parliament