Franz Meyers

Franz Meyers
BornFranz Josef Heinrich Georg Meyers
31 July 1908
Mönchengladbach
Died27 January 2002 (aged 93)
Mönchengladbach
EducationDoctor of Law
Alma mater
OccupationPolitician, lawyer (1935–), writer
Political partyChristian Democratic Union of Germany Edit this on Wikidata
Awards
Position heldmember of the German Bundestag (1957–1958), member of the Landtag of North Rhine-Westphalia (1950–1970), mayor (1952–1952), President of the German Bundesrat (1960–1961), Minister-President of North Rhine-Westphalia (1958–1966), substitute member of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (1958–1958), interior minister (1952–1956) Edit this on Wikidata
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Franz Josef Heinrich Georg Meyers (31 July 1908 – 27 January 2002) was a German politician who served as the 4th Minister President of North Rhine-Westphalia from 21 July 1958 to 8 December 1966. A member of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU), he had previously served as mayor of Mönchengladbach in 1952 and as Minister of the Interior of North Rhine-Westphalia from 1952 to 1956.[1]

He was born and died in Mönchengladbach.

References

  1. ^ Marx, Stefan. "Franz Meyers". Internetportal Rheinische Geschichte. Retrieved 2 February 2024.

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