Hans Büchler

The title of this article is ambiguous. For the Swiss teacher, museum curator and non-fiction author, see Hans Büchler (teacher) .

Hans Büchler (born February 2, 1940 in Ebersbach near Abenberg ; † April 29, 2019 in Hof an der Saale ) was a German politician ( SPD ) and a member of the German Bundestag .

Life

Büchler did an apprenticeship in agriculture and from 1958 to 1961 attended the Higher Agricultural School for Agriculture in Triesdorf . Because of an internship exchange , he was in Great Britain from 1961 to 1962 and then in Minnesota until 1963 . In 1965 he finished his studies at the Institute for Tropical and Sub-Tropical Agriculture in Witzenhausen . Between 1966 and 1972 he was a consultant for the SPD regional association in Bavaria. In addition, he was head of the department for structural, agricultural and environmental policy and managing director of the working group self-employed in the SPD . In addition, Büchler was chairman of the Hof sub-district of the SPD.

On December 9, 1971, he succeeded Martin Hirsch as a member of the German Bundestag on the Bavarian State List, to which he was a member until 1994. In the seventh to ninth electoral term, i.e. from 1972 to 1983, he was always directly elected in constituency 225. After that he always moved into the Bundestag via the state list until 1994. From 1979 he was on the parliamentary committee of the SPD. From March 1972 to the end of the parliamentary term in the same year, he was on the Economic Committee. He then served on the Food, Agriculture and Forestry Committee until September 1979. From November 1973 until the federal election in 1990, Büchler was on the committee for intra-German relations. In addition, he was on the Foreign Affairs Committee from 1980 to October 1993 and on the Post and Telecommunications Committee from 1983 to 1990. He was also a member of the German Unity Committee from May to October 1990.

Büchler was Protestant.

Awards

• 1991: Bavarian Order of Merit
• 1978: Commander of the British Empire (CBE)
• 1986: Federal Cross of Merit, 1st class

literature

• Rudolf Vierhaus , Ludolf Herbst (eds.), Bruno Jahn (collaborators): Biographical manual of the members of the German Bundestag. 1949-2002. Vol. 1: A-M. KG Saur, Munich 2002, ISBN 3-598-23782-0 , p. 109.

supporting documents

• Büchler (Ebersbach / Hof), Hans . In: Martin Schumacher (Ed.): MdB - The People's Representation 1946–1972. - [Baack to Bychel] (=  KGParl online publications ). Commission for the History of Parliamentarism and Political Parties e. V., Berlin 2006, ISBN 978-3-00-020703-7 , pp. 170 , urn : nbn: de: 101: 1-2014070812574 ( kgparl.de [PDF; 568 kB ; accessed on June 19, 2017]).