Heinrich Niewerth

Heinrich Niewerth (born June 13, 1937 in Hildesheim ) is a German politician ( CDU ). From 1981 to 1986 he was Lord Mayor of Oldenburg and from 1967 to 1982 a member of the Lower Saxony State Parliament .

Life

Niewerth moved to Oldenburg in 1950, where he attended the Hindenburg School , where he passed his Abitur in 1958. He studied law in Heidelberg , Göttingen and Berlin. He passed the first state examination in Celle, the second in 1966 in Hanover. He has been working as a lawyer since 1967. From 1973 he was also admitted as a notary in Oldenburg.

Niewerth was a board member of the deaconess mother house Elisabethstift, a member of the supervisory board of the Gemeinnützige Siedlungsgesellschaft Oldenburg and the general assembly of the Sparkassenzweckverband Oldenburg.

Heinrich Niewerth has five children. His daughter Esther Niewerth-Baumann has been a member of the Lower Saxony state parliament since 2017.

Political party

Since school, Niewerth was politically active in the Junge Union and in the CDU. He was deputy chairman of the CDU district association in Oldenburg.

Political career

Since 1964 Niewerth was councilor in Oldenburg and chairman of the CDU city council group. From June 6, 1967 to June 20, 1982 he was a member of the Lower Saxony state parliament in the sixth to ninth electoral term. He was the successor to the 16 November 1981 Hans Fleischer , Office of the Mayor elected the city of Oldenburg. He held this office until October 31, 1986.

swell

• Website of the city of Oldenburg
• Barbara Simon : Member of Parliament in Lower Saxony 1946–1994. Biographical manual. Edited by the President of the Lower Saxony State Parliament. Lower Saxony State Parliament, Hanover 1996, p. 272.

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Lawyer Dr. Heinrich Niewerth