Klaus Weinmann

Klaus Weinmann (born May 10, 1931 in Düsseldorf ) is a former German politician ( SPD ).

Life

Weinmann attended elementary school and the upper secondary school Traben-Trarbach . After completing secondary school, he attended the Büchenbeuren agricultural school from 1947 to 1949 and did an agricultural apprenticeship. In 1949 he passed the assistant examination and then worked as a volunteer in agriculture until 1951 . From 1952 to 1957 he worked as a laborer and as a gas station attendant with the US armed forces in Bad Kreuznach . From 1957 to 1960 he was a clerk at the Barmer Ersatzkasse in Bad Kreuznach and from 1960 to 1979 branch manager at the Barmer Ersatzkasse Trier .

politics

In 1959 he became a member of the SPD and was in the party from 1966 to 1988 chairman of the SPD local association Traben-Trarbach and from 1967 a member of the sub-district executive committee. In 1970 he became deputy chairman of the SPD district of Bernkastel-Wittlich .

From 1964 to 1974 he was a member of the Traben-Trarbach city council, in 1979 he became first alderman in the Traben-Trarbach community and was city mayor of Traben-Trarbach from 1989 to 1994.

From 1964 to 1994 he was a member of the district council of Zell and the district of Bernkastel-Wittlich, from 1970 to 1979 a member and 1974 parliamentary group chairman in the Traben-Trarbach municipal council.

In 1979 he was elected to the ninth state parliament of Rhineland-Palatinate , to which he was a member for three terms until 1991. In the state parliament he was a member of the committee for agriculture, viticulture and forestry.

In addition, from 1987 he was chairman of the social association VdK local association Traben-Trarbach-Wolf, from 1989 to 2002 chairman of the sports club VfL 1861 Traben-Trarbach e. V., 1996 founding member and chairman of the association of former members of the Bernkastel-Wittlich district council, 1997 arbitrator in the city of Traben-Trarbach, from 2006 to 2011 chairman of the association for the support of the Stumm organ in the Evangelical Church in Trarbach e. V. and member of the DAG or ver.di.

Awards

• Federal Cross of Merit on Ribbon (1987)
• Freiherr vom Stein plaque (1994)

literature

• The President of the State Parliament of Rhineland-Palatinate (ed.): The representatives of the free people: The members of the Consultative State Assembly and the State Parliament of Rhineland-Palatinate from 1946 to 2015, 2016, ISBN 3-658-04751-8 , p. 733.

Web links

• Entry for Klaus Weinmann in the Rhineland-Palatinate personal database