Konrad von Oppen

Konrad Karl Matthias Heinrich Albrecht von Oppen (born April 23, 1904 in Posen , † April 30, 1987 in Friedrichsdorf ) was a German politician (CDU).

His parents were the lawyer Matthias von Oppen (born August 30, 1873 - March 30, 1924) and his wife Asta von Roeder (born July 21, 1882).

After graduating from high school in 1922, von Oppen studied law. Since 1922 he was a member of the Corps Saxo-Borussia Heidelberg . From 1925 he worked as a trainee lawyer and in 1930 he received his doctorate. After working as a court assessor, he worked for several years at the domain bank in Berlin as a legal advisor and as a managing board member of the Mitteldeutsche Bank in Weimar. After an apprenticeship in agriculture, he took over the family property in the Uckermark in 1938. From 1939 to 1946 he was first used in military service and then became a prisoner of war. His family was driven from their homeland and the property was expropriated. From 1946 he was the asset manager of Count von Bernstorff and his heirs in Gartow. He became a board member of the Gartower Deich- und Wasserverband and other water management organizations. There he was also a member of the district council before becoming a member of the Lower Saxony state parliament. Von Oppen was a member of this from the fourth to the sixth electoral term, i.e. from 1959 to 1970.

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, p. 270.
• Gothaisches genealogical pocket book of aristocratic houses: at the same time the nobility register of the German aristocratic association. Part A, 1913, p. 458

supporting documents

1. ↑ Kösener Corpslisten 1996, 140 1381