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German jurist and politician From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Wolfgang Stammberger (14 July 1920 – 1 May 1982) was a German jurist and politician. He served as German Minister of Justice from 1961 to 1962.
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Wolfgang Stammberger | |
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Minister of Justice | |
In office 14 November 1961 – 19 November 1962 | |
Chancellor | Konrad Adenauer |
Preceded by | Fritz Schäffer |
Succeeded by | Ewald Bucher |
Personal details | |
Born | Coburg, Bavaria | 14 July 1920
Died | 1 May 1982 61) Coburg, Bavaria | (aged
Political party | Free Democratic Party Social Democratic Party |
Alma mater | University of Erlangen |
Profession | Lawyer |
Born in Coburg, Bavaria, Stammberger saw his studies interrupted by World War II, but eventually earned his doctorate from the University of Erlangen. He became a member of the German Bundestag in 1953, and retained his seat until 1969. In 1964, he switched from the Free Democratic Party to the Social Democratic Party. Between 1970 and 1978, he served as mayor of Coburg.
He was active in two Freemasonry lodges.[1]
His niece, Sabine Leutheusser-Schnarrenberger, later also served as Minister of Justice.
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