Ulrich Goerdeler

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Ulrich Goerdeler (born April 13, 1913 in Solingen ; † July 29, 2000 in Gifhorn ) was a German politician of the Christian Democratic Union of Germany and a member of the Lower Saxony state parliament .

Life

Goerdeler was the son of the later mayor of Leipzig and resistance fighter Carl Friedrich Goerdeler . He grew up in Königsberg (Prussia) , where he attended the Old Town High School (Königsberg) . After graduating from high school, he began to study law and political science at the Philipps University in Marburg from 1931 to 1935 . He became active in the Corps Teutonia Marburg and reciprocated on June 18, 1932 . As an inactive , he moved to the Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg and the University of Leipzig .

As a trainee lawyer he was a trainee at Gutehoffnungshütte in Oberhausen . In 1939/40 he was an assessor at the Kurhessische Kupferschieferbergbau GmbH in Nentershausen (Westerwald) and from 1941 as a lawyer assessor at Contigas Deutsche Energie in Dessau . In 1942 he became a lawyer in Szczecin .

From February 1942 to August 1944 he was a soldier in the Air Force (Wehrmacht) , most recently as a pilot . He was imprisoned in prison and in a concentration camp for nine months on suspicion of complicity in the assassination attempt of July 20, 1944 . He was abducted as an SS hostage to South Tyrol and freed there at Lake Braies . He has been based in Gifhorn since November 1945 and has been a lawyer and notary there since 1946, and since 1956 also a certified tax lawyer .

He was married to Irma geb. Reuter and had a daughter and four sons, including the lawyer Rainer Goerdeler . His brother was the lawyer and auditor Reinhard Goerdeler .

politics

Goerdeler was chairman of the Lüneburg district association of the CDU and a member of the district assembly of the Gifhorn district and an alderman in the Gifhorn city ​​council . He was a member of the Lower Saxony state parliament for the 5th to 7th electoral term from May 20, 1963 to June 20, 1974 and again in the 11th electoral period from June 21, 1986 to June 20, 1990.

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, pp. 121–122.

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Kösener Corpslisten 1960, 102 , 1321
  2. ↑ Contemporary history archive Pragser Wildsee
  3. ↑ Blue Book of the Corps Teutonia in Marburg 1825 to 2000, p. 339
personal data
SURNAME Goerdeler, Ulrich
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German politician (CDU), MdL
DATE OF BIRTH April 13, 1913
PLACE OF BIRTH Solingen
DATE OF DEATH July 29, 2000
Place of death Gifhorn