Ludwig Koebler

Ludwig Köbler (born February 16, 1920 in Michelstadt ; † August 26, 1993 in Göttingen ) was a German politician ( SPD ) and a member of the Lower Saxony state parliament .

Köbler attended elementary school in Worms between 1926 and 1934 . By 1938, Köbler completed an apprenticeship as a plumber and plumber with a journeyman's examination. Between 1938 and 1939 he was in the Reich Labor Service ; afterwards he switched to the navy . Here he began his military service with training as an engineer officer . After the end of the Second World War he started working for the city administration in Worms. In 1953 he began studying at the Social Academy in Dortmund, which he finished in 1959. From January 1955 he was managing director of the district administration in Alfeld at the trade union ÖTV . In 1968 he was elected to the works council and was later released as Chairman of the General Staff Council.

Köbler became a member of the SPD in 1955. Between 1967 and 1980 he was elected party chairman in the Alfeld local association. He was also second chairman of the board of directors of the Hildesheim sub-district . Köbler also became second chairman of the administrative board of the Kreissparkasse Alfeld. In 1961, Köbler became a councilor of the city of Alfeld and became its mayor in 1964. Since 1972 he was a member of the district council of the Hildesheim district (until the district reform of the Alfeld district).

Köbler was elected a member of the Lower Saxony state parliament in the ninth and tenth electoral terms from June 21, 1978 to June 20, 1986.

Honors

Köbler has received the Order of Merit on Ribbon (1981) of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany and the 1st Class Cross of Merit (1991). He was also made an honorary citizen of the city of Alfeld on March 14, 1991 .

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. 203.

Web links

• Ludwig Köbler on the website of the city of Alfeld (Leine)