Willi Gehrke

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Willi Gehrke (born January 28, 1908 in Rixdorf near Berlin , † February 27, 1987 in Berlin) was a German politician ( SPD ).

Willi Gehrke attended middle school and trained as a bricklayer . He joined the trade union in 1924 and the SPD in 1926. He later attended evening courses at the building trade school in Berlin and in 1937 became a construction technician , civil engineer and structural engineer .

After the Second World War , Gehrke was elected to the district council assembly in the Neukölln district in the Berlin election in 1948 . In 1959 he became citizens' deputy in Neukölln. In the early 1960s he became chairman of the works council and member of the supervisory board of the non-profit settlement and housing association (GSW). In the 1963 election , Gehrke was elected to the Berlin House of Representatives, and in 1971 he left parliament.

literature

  • Werner Breunig, Andreas Herbst (ed.): Biographical handbook of the Berlin parliamentarians 1963–1995 and city councilors 1990/1991 (= series of publications of the Berlin State Archives. Volume 19). Landesarchiv Berlin, Berlin 2016, ISBN 978-3-9803303-5-0 , p. 150.