Wilhelm Nieberg

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Wilhelm Hermann Nieberg (born December 11, 1887 in Herford , † March 20, 1970 in Oldenburg ) was a German politician. From 1961 to 1964, Nieberg was mayor of Oldenburg.

Life

Nieberg was the son of the Herford grain trader Johann Friedrich Nieberg and his wife Hanne Friederike geb. Hayman. After attending the community school in Herford, Nieberg, who was a Protestant , completed a commercial apprenticeship in Bad Oeynhausen . In 1908 he took over a wholesale business in Oldenburg. From 1914 to 1918 he took part in the First World War as a soldier .

In the Weimar Republic , Nieberg belonged to the German People's Party and was its regional chairman in the state of Oldenburg . From 1919 to 1933 Nieberg was a member of the city council in Oldenburg, from 1921 he was also a member of the city council. From 1920 to 1931 he was also a member of the Oldenburg State Parliament . Initially elected for the DVP, he ran in 1925 and 1928 on the list of the state bloc , a community list made up of DVP and DNVP . In 1937 he joined the NSDAP . After the Second World War he joined the CDU and became its district chairman in the city of Oldenburg.

After the Second World War , Nieberg was re-elected to the Oldenburg City Council from 1945 to 1946 and from 1948 to 1968. From 1955 to 1957 he was a member of the state parliament in Lower Saxony . He was a member of the German Bundestag from 1957 to 1965. He represented the constituency of Oldenburg - Ammerland in parliament. From April 17, 1961 to October 18, 1964, Nieberg was Lord Mayor of Oldenburg, having previously been Second Mayor since 1956. According to him, which is Wilhelm Nieberg Street in the Oldenburg district Eversten named. In 1962 he was awarded the Great Cross of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany .

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  1. Hans-Peter Klausch: Brown Roots - Old Nazis in the Lower Saxony state parliament groups of the CDU, FDP and DP (PDF; 1.8 MB), Hanover 2008, p. 7.