Jürgen Schmidt (politician, 1951)
Jürgen Schmidt (born February 15, 1951 in Großzschepa ) is a former German CDU local politician. From 1994 he was an alderman of the Wurzen city administration and from 2001 to 2008 Lord Mayor of the city of Wurzen .
Career
After graduating from high school and as a skilled worker as an agricultural engineer from 1965 to 1969, Jürgen Schmidt studied and completed his studies with the academic degree of a diploma in agricultural education. He received his doctorate in 1986 in Berlin as Dr. agr. in the field of agricultural economics . Until 1991 he worked for agriculture.
He then worked for agrochemical companies in Leipzig and for the exhibition company agra in Markkleeberg , followed by working as an editor and reporter for a local newspaper and managing director of a VW car dealership.
Spice up
In 1994 Schmidt made his full-time entry into local politics: He became an alderman of the Wurzen city administration. In 2001 Jürgen Schmidt succeeded Anton Pausch - the citizens of Wurz elected him Lord Mayor of Wurzen.
In 2008, Schmidt missed the desired re-election - he had to hand over his office to Jörg Röglin, who was not a party to the party .
Volunteering
Jürgen Schmidt is the chairman of the Wurzener History and Old Town Association.
Private
Jürgen Schmidt is married to Regina Schmidt; the couple has two grown sons.
documentation
In the book Von Schmidt zu Schmidt - About Wurzener Mayors 1832–2008 , published in 2011, Jürgen Schmidt summarized and published selected speeches and essays from his tenure as Wurzens Lord Mayor 2001–2008 on pages 115 to 182. This material conveys a multifaceted picture of the political new beginning since German unification in 1990 as well as of the politician and person Jürgen Schmidt.
literature
- Wulf Skaun: Farewell to mayor's office and corruption - Jürgen Schmidt has dedicated himself to local history when he retired. In: ders .: Lauter Leben - story (s) from the Wurzener Land . Wurzen 2015, ISBN 978-3-00-050519-5 , pp. 338–341.
- Hansrainer Baum and Jürgen Schmidt: From Schmidt to Schmidt - About Wurzener Mayor 1832-2008. Wurzen 2011, without ISBN
See also
Individual evidence
- ↑ http://www.geschichtsverein-wurzen.de
- ^ Hansrainer Baum and Jürgen Schmidt: From Schmidt to Schmidt - About Wurzener Mayor 1832–2008. Wurzen 2011, pp. 113-115.
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Schmidt, Jürgen |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German local politician (CDU) |
DATE OF BIRTH | February 15, 1951 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Großzschepa |