Reinhard Hoffmann (politician, 1936)

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Reinhard Hoffmann (born August 9, 1936 in Dresden ) is a German lawyer , university professor and he was a politician ( SPD ) and Bremen State Councilor .

Life

education and profession

Hoffmann studied law at the University of Hamburg and he completed his legal education in 1964 with the second state exam and in 1966 with the promotion of Dr. jur. from.

He was an assistant and assistant at the Law Faculty of the University of Hamburg and from 1968 to 1971 lecturer at the Hamburg University of Economics and Politics . Since 1971 he has been professor for public law, collective labor law and political science at the University of Bremen . In 1974 he became chairman of the establishment committee of the law faculty of the University of Hanover .

Politics and state

At the end of the 1950s and beginning of the 1960s, SPD member Hoffmann belonged to a group of left-wing social democrats who founded the Elzer Circle , which in turn became the Duisburg Social Science Association in spring 1962 . These circles included Peter von Oertzen , Jürgen Seifert , Monika Mitscherlich , Wolfgang Hindrichs , Konrad Frielinghaus and Michael Schumann .

From 1966 to 1976 Hoffmann was a member of the Hamburg parliament . In 1968 he was one of the authors of a critical volume on the German emergency laws with his contribution to Internal Emergency, Natural Disasters and Use of the Bundeswehr .

Hoffmann was appointed Senate Director and later State Councilor

  • from 1976 to 1983 at the Senator for Science and Art as representative of Senator Horst Werner Franke (SPD)
  • from 1983 to 1995 with the Senator for Education, Science and Art (from 1991 without cultural department) as a representative of Senator Franke (SPD) and from 1990 of Senator Henning Scherf (SPD) and
  • from 1995 to November 30, 2005 head of the Senate Chancellery (CdS) with the President of the Senate and Bremen Mayor Henning Scherf.

Other offices

Through his state office, he was also a member of the television council of ZDF , the foundation council of Wohnliche Stadt , the supervisory board of GEWOBA Bremen, the Bremen theater and bremenports as well as various control committees for the Bremen investment company BIG and the Bremer Marketing GmbH (both today Bremen Economic Development Agency ), JadeWeserPort and Nordmedia .

Since 1990 he has been chairman of the board of trustees of the Museum for Modern Art Weserburg in Bremen.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Tilmann Fichter: SDS and SPD. Partiality beyond the party , Westdeutscher Verlag, Opladen 1988, ISBN 978-3-531-11882-6 , p. 223 (note 10) and p. 283 (note 3)
  2. ↑ Dieter Sterzel (ed.): Critique of the Emergency Laws - With the text of the Emergency Constitution , Suhrkamp Verlag (edition Suhrkamp 321), Frankfurt am Main 1968, p. 86 ff.
personal data
SURNAME Hoffmann, Reinhard
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German lawyer, politician (SPD), Member of the Bundestag, university professor, Bremen State Council
DATE OF BIRTH August 9, 1936
PLACE OF BIRTH Dresden