Erich Köhler
German politician (1892–1958) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Erich Köhler (June 27, 1892 – October 23, 1958) was a German politician. He was the first president of the Bundestag from 7 September 1949 to 18 October 1950.
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Quick Facts President of the Bundestag West Germany, Preceded by ...
Erich Köhler | |
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President of the Bundestag West Germany | |
In office 7 September 1949 – 18 October 1950 | |
Preceded by | Position established |
Succeeded by | Hermann Ehlers |
Member of the Bundestag | |
In office 7 September 1949 – 6 October 1957 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Erich Köhler (1892-06-27)27 June 1892 Erfurt, German Empire |
Died | 23 October 1958(1958-10-23) (aged 66) Wiesbaden, West Germany |
Political party | CDU |
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Köhler co-founded the Christian Democratic Union (Germany) in 1945. He was elected as a member of the first German Bundestag for Wiesbaden's constituency in 1949.[1][2][circular reference]