Karl Bayer (politician)

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Karl Bayer (born February 17, 1925 in Karbach / Steigerwald ; † June 16, 1995 in Grafenau ) was a German politician ( SPD , later CSU ).

Life

Bayer was drafted into military service after attending elementary and high school in 1943. After an officer and pilot training at the Air War School in Berlin , he was deployed on the Eastern Front. In April 1945 he was badly wounded and taken prisoner by the Soviets. After his release from captivity, he studied forestry from 1946 to 1949 at the Ludwig Maximilians University in Munich . Then he performed the preparatory service for the higher state forest service. After passing the Great State Forest Examination in 1952, he was accepted into the civil service as a forest assessor. After initially working at the state sawmill in Spiegelau, Bayer became a forester at the Spiegelau Forestry Office in 1959 .

Bayer was a member of the district council in the Grafenau district . He ran for the SPD as a candidate in the 1961 federal election , but won no mandate. In the state elections in Bavaria in 1962 , he was elected to the Bavarian state parliament through the constituency of Lower Bavaria , to which he belonged until 1966. From May 1, 1964, he was the last district administrator of the Grafenau district, which was dissolved on June 30, 1972. In 1972 he joined the CSU. From 1974 to 1984 he was first mayor of the city of Grafenau.

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Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Bayer, Karl . In: Martin Schumacher (Ed.): MdB - The People's Representation 1946–1972. - [Baack to Bychel] (=  KGParl online publications ). Commission for the History of Parliamentarism and Political Parties e. V., Berlin 2006, ISBN 978-3-00-020703-7 , pp. 68 , urn : nbn: de: 101: 1-2014070812574 ( kgparl.de [PDF; 568 kB ; accessed on June 19, 2017]).
  2. ↑ Testimonials II. (PDF; 6.8 MB) In: Union in Germany No. 43. Information service of the Christian Democratic and Christian Social Union, November 8, 1972, p. 8 , accessed on January 31, 2016 .
  3. ↑ Norbert Beleke (Ed.): Who is who? The German who's who. 34th edition. Schmidt-Römhild, Lübeck 1996, p. 65.
personal data
SURNAME Bayer, Karl
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German politician (SPD, CSU), MdL
DATE OF BIRTH February 17, 1925
PLACE OF BIRTH Karbach (Lower Franconia)
DATE OF DEATH June 16, 1995
Place of death Grafenau