Wilhelm Naegel

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Wilhelm Josef Naegel (born August 3, 1904 in Fritzlar ; † May 24, 1956 in Hanover ) was a German CDU politician .

Life

The former parental hotel in Fritzlar (both houses)

Naegel, son of an innkeeper and hotel operator in Fritzlar, completed a technical and commercial apprenticeship in an industrial company after graduating from high school and then studied at the Berlin School of Commerce. Afterwards he was at the University of Cologne, at the commercial college in Königsberg and the technical college in Braunschweig. After studying was business graduate and diploma commercial teacher employs nails as managing director at retail. For the company C&A Brenninkmeyer he worked in London and Amsterdam from 1930 to 1933 before he became general manager of the branch in Hanover and moved up to the main management.

During the Weimar Republic , Naegel was a member of the Center Party . After the Second World War, in October 1945 - together with Bernhard path , Anton Storch , Adolf Cillien and Arnold Fratzscher - he co-founded the CDU in Hanover and in the British zone. From 1946 to 1948 he was a member of the Zone Council for the British Zone of Occupation . For Lower Saxony he was a member of the Economic Council of the Bizone from 1947 to 1949 , where he headed the Economic Committee until 1948. On August 23, 1946 he became a member of the Appointed Landtag of Hanover and on December 9th, a member of the Appointed Landtag of Lower Saxony. He was a member of the elected state parliament of this country in the first legislative period from April 20, 1947 to June 18, 1947. In the federal election in 1949 , Naegel was elected to the German Bundestag on the CDU state list , to which he belonged until his death. From October 8, 1953 he was chairman of the Bundestag committee for economic policy.

Wilhelm Naegel was one of the founders of the Association of Catholic Entrepreneurs (BKU) in 1949 . With Franz Greiss, Peter H. Werhahn , Werner Habig, Theophil Herder-Dorneich , Werner Linnemann, Peter Zettelmeyer and August Küster he was a member of the first board.

In 1953 he was appointed Knight of the Order of Knights of the Holy Sepulcher by Cardinal Grand Master Nicola Cardinal Canali and invested on May 1, 1953 by Lorenz Jaeger , Grand Prior of the German Lieutenancy .

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. 268–269.
  • Rudolf Vierhaus , Ludolf Herbst (eds.), Bruno Jahn (collaborators): Naegel, Wilhelm , in this .: Biographical manual of the members of the German Bundestag. 1949 - 2002 , Vol. 1: A - M , 2002, ISBN 3-598-23782-0 , passim , especially p. 593; online through google books

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Maria D. Mitchell: The Origins of Christian Democracy: Politics and Confession in Modern Germany. University of Michigan Press, Ann Arbor, 2012, ISBN 978-0-472-11841-0 , pp. 52-53
  2. ↑ Klaus-Dieter Schmidt: Social justice through entrepreneurial initiative: the Association of Catholic Entrepreneurs 1949-1990 , Schöningh 1994, p. 30
personal data
SURNAME Naegel, Wilhelm
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Naegel, Wilhelm Josef
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German politician (CDU), MdL Lower Saxony, MdB
DATE OF BIRTH August 3, 1904
PLACE OF BIRTH Fritzlar
DATE OF DEATH May 24, 1956
Place of death Hanover