Ilse Becker-Döring

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Ilse Becker-Döring (born September 15, 1912 in Frankfurt am Main ; † April 5, 2004 ) was a German lawyer and politician ( CDU ).

Career

The daughter of a student councilor graduated from the Humboldt School in Frankfurt in 1932. Immediately afterwards, she began studying law at the Johann Wolfgang Goethe University in Frankfurt am Main . Due to the war, she interrupted her studies, which she was only able to continue in 1942. Becker-Döring passed the first state examination in law at the Frankfurt Higher Regional Court in 1944 and received his doctorate on April 28, 1949 at the University of Frankfurt am Main on a subject related to divorce law. Becker-Döring passed the second state examination in law at the Hamburg Higher Regional Court in December 1949. In 1951 she founded her own law firm specializing in family law and was the first female lawyer to be admitted to the Braunschweig chamber district.

Becker-Döring began her political commitment as a member of the CDU in 1952 and became deputy chairwoman of the CDU's Lower Saxony women's association. Later she was chairwoman of the Braunschweig regional association of women of the CDU and a board member of the CDU regional association of Braunschweig. Between 1961 and 1972 she was councilor and between 1966 and 1972 first mayor of the city of Braunschweig . From 1968 to 1988 she was a member of the Federal Party Court of the CDU.

In the 7th and 8th electoral period between June 21, 1970 and June 20, 1978 she was a member of the Lower Saxony state parliament .

From 1936 to 1948 she was married to the architect Wilhelm Peter Becker, with whom she had three children. From 1959 to 1965 she was Vice President and from 1965 to 1980 President of the German Association of Working Women.

Honors

  • 1973: Federal Cross of Merit, First Class
  • 1987: Great Cross of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany

literature

  • 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, pp. 31–32.

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personal data
SURNAME Becker-Döring, Ilse
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German politician (SPD), MdL
DATE OF BIRTH September 15, 1912
PLACE OF BIRTH Frankfurt am Main
DATE OF DEATH April 5, 2004