Heinrich Keul

Heinrich Keul (born June 11, 1918 in Bad Ems , † July 28, 1998 in Berlin ) was a German politician ( CDU ).

Heinrich Keul attended a secondary school in Bad Ems and graduated with a middle school leaving certificate. He then attended a commercial and technical college in Bad Ems and in 1936 became a machine electrician. In the same year he was drafted into the Air Force by the Wehrmacht . From 1937 to 1939 he attended the Aviation Technical University in Berlin, most recently as a technical officer.

After the Second World War , Keul first became an engineer in Berlin in 1945 and joined the CDU a year later. In the first Berlin election in 1946 he was elected to the city ​​council of Greater Berlin , where he was parliamentary manager of the CDU parliamentary group. In the 1954 election , Keul was elected to the District Assembly (BVV) in the Neukölln district, and a year later he was also appointed Senate Director for Youth and Sport. In the 1967 election he was elected to the Berlin House of Representatives, to which he was a member until March 1975.

Honorary grave of Heinrich Keuls

From 1949 to 1978 Keul was managing director of the Society for Christian-Jewish Cooperation in Berlin for almost thirty years . In 1980 he received the honor of the City Elder of Berlin . His grave in the state-owned Britz I cemetery in the Berlin-Britz district is designated as an honorary grave of the city of Berlin (No. 10-274 / 275).

literature

• Werner Breunig, Siegfried Heimann , Andreas Herbst : Biographical Handbook of Berlin City Councilors and Members of Parliament 1946–1963 (=  series of publications by the Berlin State Archives . Volume 14 ). Landesarchiv Berlin , Berlin 2011, ISBN 978-3-9803303-4-3 , p. 141 (331 pages).