Wilhelm Mangels

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Wilhelm defect (* 14. January 1928 in Münster ; † 11. January 1983 in Mainz ) was a local politician of the CDU and full-time mayor of the city and the municipality Montabaur , county seat of the Westerwaldkreis in Rhineland-Palatinate .

He was chairman of the Rhineland-Palatinate Association of Municipalities and Cities and Vice-President of the German Association of Cities and Municipalities and was a member of the Broadcasting Council of Südwestfunk Baden-Baden .

He took up the post of mayor of the city of Montabaur at the age of 36 on February 1, 1964 and thus succeeded Mayor Robert Kraulich (CDU). In 1972 the Verbandsgemeinde Montabaur , the largest in Rhineland-Palatinate with 24 local communities, was created. He was also elected their mayor. He held the offices of city mayor and mayor of the Verbandsgemeinde in personal union . During his tenure in Montabaur, the Konrad-Adenauer-Platz was designed as the city center with underground parking, business passages and cobbler's fountain by the artist Edith Peres-Lethmate from Koblenz , the "House Mons Tabor" was built as a town hall and soldiers' home, and the town hall of the community on Konrad-Adenauer -Platz built in architectural connection with the neo-Gothic town hall and the renovation and redesign of the old town with large market, small market and pedestrian zone started.

The so-called inner - city ​​bypass , which was built as a prerequisite for creating the pedestrian zone , is now called Wilhelm-Mangels-Straße .