Theodor Siebel
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Theodor Siebel (born January 16, 1897 in Freudenberg ; † September 14, 1975 there ) was a German entrepreneur and politician ( CDU ).
Life and work
After graduating from secondary school in Betzdorf and participating in World War I , Siebel studied chemistry at the universities of Marburg and Darmstadt . In 1930 he became co-owner of the Gebr. Siebel leather factory in Freudenberg, which was founded in 1780. From 1947 to 1953 he was Vice President of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry in Siegen .
From 1946 to 1949 he was the mayor of Freudenberg.
Political party
Siebel joined the CDU in 1945 and was chairman of the CDU district association Siegerland .
MP
After 1945 Siebel was a member of the district council of Siegen . He was a member of the German Bundestag from its first election in 1949 to 1961. In parliament he represented the constituency of Siegen-Stadt and -Land , in which he was always directly elected and in 1957 even with an absolute majority of 51.4% of the first votes. From 1953 to 1957 he was deputy chairman of the Bundestag committee for postal and telecommunications.
literature
- Rudolf Vierhaus , Ludolf Herbst (eds.), Bruno Jahn (collaborators): Biographical manual of the members of the German Bundestag. 1949-2002. Vol. 2: N-Z. Attachment. KG Saur, Munich 2002, ISBN 3-598-23782-0 , p. 819.
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SURNAME | Siebel, Theodor |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German entrepreneur and politician (CDU), Member of the Bundestag |
DATE OF BIRTH | January 16, 1897 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Freudenberg |
DATE OF DEATH | September 14, 1975 |
Place of death | Freudenberg |