Joachim Hoffmann (politician)
Joachim Hoffmann (* July 8, 1923 - November 18, 2016 ) was a German politician ( SED ). He was mayor of the East Berlin boroughs of Treptow and Weißensee .
Life
Hoffmann, son of a worker, learned the trade of an administrative clerk. After the Second World War he became a member of the SED and worked in the city district administration of Berlin-Treptow. In 1952 he became head of the finance department and in 1958 city councilor. In 1959 he was first deputy mayor and then acting mayor. As such, he inaugurated the Stelling-Janitzky Bridge with Mayor Friedrich Ebert in March 1960 . Hoffmann, who had suffered a serious car accident in 1960, was not nominated again at the constituent meeting of the Treptow district assembly on September 29, 1961 for health reasons. However, he was elected 1st deputy.
From May 20, 1969 to January 6, 1983, he served as the district mayor of Weißensee. After almost fourteen years of activity, he was recalled and bid farewell to Mayor Erhard Krack . From 1971 to 1981 he was a member of the Berlin city council . On February 10, 1983, he was elected to succeed Kurt Schumann as a member of the Berlin District Committee of the National Front and as the new District Secretary. He held this office for five years. On March 14, 1988, he was again released from his position for health reasons. Hoffmann then retired and lived in Berlin.
Hoffmann died at the age of 93.
Awards
- 1970 Silver badge of honor from the Society for German-Soviet Friendship
- 1976 Patriotic Order of Merit in bronze and in 1988 in gold
literature
- Günther Buch: Names and dates of important people in the GDR. 3rd, revised and expanded edition. Dietz, Berlin (West) / Bonn 1982, ISBN 3-8012-0081-7 , p. 127.
Individual evidence
- ^ Stelling-Janitzky-Brücke was inaugurated . In: Berliner Zeitung , March 14, 1960, p. 1.
- ^ City district assembly of Treptow was constituted . In: Neues Deutschland , September 30, 1961, p. 8.
- ↑ From Berlin's town halls . In: Berliner Zeitung, January 7, 1983, p. 8.
- ^ District Committee of the National Front met . In: Neues Deutschland, February 11, 1983, p. 8.
- ^ Advising the District Committee of the National Front . In: Neues Deutschland, March 15, 1988, p. 8.
- ↑ High state awards given . In: Neues Deutschland, April 30, 1988, p. 3.
- ↑ Obituary notice in: Neues Deutschland, November 26, 2016, p. 6.
Julius Grunow (1921–1933) | Julius Koehne (1933–1945) | Paul May (1945) | Paul Donner (1945–1946) | Erwin Bennewitz (1946–1948) | Paul Ickert (1948–1951) | Elfriede Dallmann (1951–1952) | Paul Graefe (1952–1959) | Joachim Hoffmann (1959–1961) | Walter Sack (1961–1963) | Fritz Strutzke (1963–1965) | Horst Stranz (1965–1967) | Walter Sack (1967–1974) | Franz Stengl (1974–1977) | Günter Scheel (1977–1981) | Günther Manow (1981–1986) | Günter Polauke (1986–1989) | Michael Brückner (1990–1998) | Siegfried Stock (1998-2000)
Since January 1, 2001, the Treptow district has been part of the new Treptow-Köpenick district .
Emil Pfannkuchen (1921–1933) | Ernst Neumann (1933–1934) | Günther Axhausen (1934–1941) | Wilhelm Petzold (1941–1945) | Jakob Kaszewski (1945) | Max Knappe (1945–1946) | Wilhelm Reimann (1946–1948) | Hermann Solbach (1948–1953) | Franz Wehner (1953–1959) | Johanna Kuzia (1959–1969) | Joachim Hoffmann (1969–1983) | Ingeborg Podßuweit (1983–1990) | Dietmar Tuschy (1990) | Gert Schilling (1990-2000)
Since January 1, 2001, the Weißensee district has been part of the new Pankow district .
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Hoffmann, Joachim |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German politician (SED) |
| DATE OF BIRTH | July 8, 1923 |
| DATE OF DEATH | 18th November 2016 |