Wilhelm Brunkhorst
Wilhelm Brunkhorst (born April 17, 1936 in Sittensen ; † July 30, 2007 there ) was a German master tailor and politician ( CDU ).
Life
Wilhelm Brunkhorst was a master tailor. In 1962 he joined the CDU and was a member of the Junge Union until 1972 . At the latter, he was district chairman for four years and then district chairman in the Stade administrative district . In 1964 he became a council member and from 1972 to 1990 mayor of Sittensen. Brunkhorst was a member of the Lower Saxony state parliament from 1970 to 1994 . From 1976 to 1977 Brunkhorst was also district administrator of the district Bremervörde , 1977-1991 Deputy District Administrator and from 1991 to 2000 Chief Executive of the enlarged district Rotenburg (Wümme) . In this role he campaigned for the Lower Saxony district to sponsor the former Angerburg district in East Prussia . For health reasons, he resigned from office on August 1, 2000.
From the end of the 1980s to the mid-1990s, Brunkhorst was chairman of the supervisory board of Werbefernsehen und Werbefunkgesellschaft GmbH ( NWF ) , a subsidiary of Norddeutscher Rundfunk .
Brunkhorst succumbed to a long and serious illness at the age of 71.
Awards
- Federal Cross of Merit (on ribbon)
- Great Cross of Merit of the Lower Saxony Order of Merit
- Honorary District Administrator of the Rotenburg (Wümme) district
- Honorary Mayor of Sittensen
- 1998: Gold medal of the East Prussian Landsmannschaft
Web links
- Rotenburger Rundschau : Mourning for Honorary District Administrator Wilhelm Brunkhorst. ( Memento of September 28, 2007 in the Internet Archive ), August 3, 2007
Individual evidence
- ↑ Broadcasting: Gesunder Bodensatz, in: Der Spiegel 42/1989 of October 16, 1989, accessed on November 27, 2010
- ^ From the home circles: Angerburg , in: Preußische Allgemeine Zeitung of April 15, 2006, accessed on November 27, 2010
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Brunkhorst, Wilhelm |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German master tailor and politician (CDU), MdL |
| DATE OF BIRTH | April 17, 1936 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Morals |
| DATE OF DEATH | July 30, 2007 |
| Place of death | Morals |