Richard Westernacher (politician, 1919)
Richard Westernacher (born December 30, 1919 in Lindheim ; † October 8, 2005 in Altenstadt-Lindheim ) was a Hessian politician ( CDU ) and former member of the Hessian state parliament .
education and profession
Richard Westernacher did military service and military service after attending elementary school in Lindheim and graduating from high school in 1938 and was taken prisoner of war . After the war he worked as a self-employed farmer and passed his master craftsman examination in 1953.
politics
Westernacher was an SA member.
Richard Westernacher was a member of the state board and the presidium of the CDU Hessen and the federal agricultural committee of the CDU. In local politics he was active as a member of the Büdingen district council .
From December 1, 1958 to November 30, 1970 he was a member of the Hessian state parliament. In 1964 he was a member of the 4th and in 1984 the 8th Federal Assembly .
Other offices
Richard Westernacher was a local farmer, second chairman of the district farmers 'association, vice-president since 1959 and president of the Hessian farmers' association from 1970 to 1987 . He was a member of the Association Council of the Ländlichen Genossenschaftsverband Frankfurt am Main and from 1969 President of the Raiffeisen Association Frankfurt. He was also a board member of AOK Büdingen. Ecclesiastically, he was active as a synodal of the Büdingen deanery synod and a member of the regional synod.
Honors
- 1980: Great Cross of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany
literature
- Jochen Lengemann : The Hessen Parliament 1946–1986 . Biographical handbook of the advisory state committee, the state assembly advising the constitution and the Hessian state parliament (1st – 11th electoral period). Ed .: President of the Hessian State Parliament. Insel-Verlag, Frankfurt am Main 1986, ISBN 3-458-14330-0 ( hessen.de [PDF; 12.4 MB ]).
Web links
- Obituary at the Hessian Farmers' Association ( Memento from October 7, 2007 in the Internet Archive )
Individual evidence
- ↑ Albrecht Kirschner: Final report of the working group on the preliminary study "Nazi past of former Hessian state parliament members" of the commission of the Hessian state parliament for the research project "Political and parliamentary history of the state of Hesse" . Ed .: Hessischer Landtag . Wiesbaden 2013, p. 34 ( Download [PDF; 479 kB ]).
- ↑ Kreis-Anzeiger : "Richard Westernacher received the Great Federal Cross of Merit: Honored Man of Compensation", January 3, 1980
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SURNAME | Westernacher, Richard |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German politician (CDU), MdL |
DATE OF BIRTH | December 30, 1919 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Lindheim |
DATE OF DEATH | October 8, 2005 |
Place of death | Altenstadt-Lindheim |