Ulrich Lorenz
Ulrich Lorenz (born February 24, 1955 in Hamburg ; † January 27, 2013 in Kiel ) was a German lawyer and politician of the SPD . From 2000 to 2009 he was State Secretary in the Schleswig-Holstein Ministry of the Interior.
Career
Lorenz studied law in Hamburg from 1975 to 1981 and passed his exam there in 1981. From 1982 to 1989 he worked in various functions in the Hamburg administration, including as office manager of the Interior Senator and advisor for the Federal Council and the Minister President's Conference in the Senate Chancellery. In 1989, Lorenz moved to the State Chancellery from Schleswig-Holstein to Kiel in the same position , where he later became head of the division and acting department head. From 1994 to 2000 he worked as a department head in the Ministry of Food, Agriculture, Forests and Fisheries (from 1996 Ministry of Rural Areas, Agriculture, Food and Tourism) and was there from 1997 Deputy State Secretary.
- State Secretary
From March 2000 Lorenz was State Secretary in the Ministry of the Interior. He retained this function even after the red-green state government under Heide Simonis ( SPD ) and the formation of the CDU-SPD government under Peter Harry Carstensen ( CDU ).
In the wake of the breakup of the grand coalition in July 2009, all SPD ministers were dismissed from their posts on July 20, 2009. On July 23, 2009, Lorenz and all the other state secretaries in the former SPD-led ministries were also put into temporary retirement. Lorenz's duties in the Ministry of the Interior were taken over by State Secretary in the Ministry of Finance, Klaus Schlie .
Lorenz has since worked as a lawyer in a law firm in Kiel. After the state elections in 2012 he was involved in the coalition negotiations, but declined an appointment to the state chancellery for health reasons.
Private life and death
Lorenz was married and lived in Felde . On January 27, 2013, Lorenz was reported missing by his family and found dead in the Kiel Fjord on January 28 . The circumstances of the death could not be clarified, the public prosecutor closed the investigation in April 2014.
Individual evidence
- ↑ Carstensen presents his cabinet ( Memento of the original from December 3, 2009 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , plenum-online, April 27, 2005
- ↑ Prime Minister Peter Harry Carstensen dismisses social democratic ministers ( memento of the original from June 19, 2012 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link has been inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , Press release of July 20, 2009.
- ↑ State Secretaries put into temporary retirement ( Memento of the original from March 5, 2014 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link has been inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , Press release of July 23, 2009
- ↑ a b Ulrich Lorenz: Ex-State Secretary's death remains unexplained , Die Welt from April 17, 2014
- ↑ Our new state government introduces itself - GdP
- ↑ Where is Ulrich Lorenz from Felde? from January 28, 2013
- ↑ Schleswig-Holstein: Ex-State Secretary found dead in the port of Kiel , Spiegel Online from January 28, 2013
source
- Ulrich Lorenz's curriculum vitae on the website of the Schleswig-Holstein Ministry of the Interior, accessed on July 20, 2009
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Lorenz, Ulrich |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German lawyer and politician, State Secretary in Schleswig-Holstein |
| DATE OF BIRTH | February 24, 1955 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Hamburg |
| DATE OF DEATH | January 27, 2013 |
| Place of death | Kiel |