Peter Hochkeppler

Peter Hochkeppler (born September 26, 1909 in Weiß near Cologne , † April 28, 1951 ) was a German politician ( KPD ).

Hochkeppler graduated from high school in 1931 and joined the KPD in February of the same year. From 1932 he was a member of the extended district leadership of the KPD in the Middle Rhine district. In 1933 he was placed under protective custody by the National Socialists, including imprisonment in the Moor concentration camp . From 1944 to 1945 he was in political custody. After the end of the Second World War he was district secretary of the KPD in Cologne-Land from October 1945 to March 1946 and its second secretary from March 1946 to October 1946. From October 1946 he was first secretary of the KPD in the Middle Rhine district. In 1946, Hochkeppler was elected a member of the second term of office of the Landtag of North Rhine-Westphalia . A year later he entered the first regular legislative period of the North Rhine-Westphalian state parliament via the list of the KPD. At the end of June 17, 1950, he left the state parliament.

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• Peter Hochkeppler at the North Rhine-Westphalia state parliament