Hans Evers (politician)

Hans Evers (born September 24, 1925 in Helsinki , Finland ; † March 3, 1999 in Freiburg im Breisgau ) was a German administrative officer and politician ( CDU ).

Evers was born the son of a manufacturer. After graduating from high school in 1943 and being drafted into the Wehrmacht , he took part in the Second World War as a soldier until 1945 . He then began a degree in economics at the universities of Rostock , Mannheim and Berlin , which he obtained in 1949 with the examination for a degree in business administration and in 1950 with a doctorate in Dr. rer. pole. finished.

Evers entered the administrative service in 1950, initially worked for the Berlin Senate (State Statistical Office) and worked for the city administration in Braunschweig from 1952 to 1956 . He then moved to the federal service as a civil servant, worked at the Institute for Spatial Research in Bonn and at the Federal Ministry of Defense , and in 1961 was appointed to the government council. In 1963 he resigned from the federal service. From 1970 to 1974 he was chairman of the Evangelical Working Group (EAK) in Baden . He also worked as a lecturer at the Technical University of Braunschweig and at the University of Frankfurt . In 1991 he became chairman of the joint anti-doping commission of the German Sports Confederation (DSB) and the National Olympic Committee (NOK).

Evers had joined the CDU after 1945 and was later elected deputy state chairman of the CDU South Baden . Evers was city treasurer in Freiburg im Breisgau from 1963 to 1969 and temporarily served as the city's mayor . Evers was a member of the German Bundestag from 1969 to 1980. He represented the constituency of Freiburg in parliament. From 1972 to 1980 he was chairman of the sports committee. He was also a member of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe from 1976 to 1980 .

He received the Federal Cross of Merit in 1977 and became Chevalier de l'Ordre des Arts et des Lettres de la République Française in 1994 .