Gottfried Leonhard
Gottfried Leonhard (14 March 1895 – 7 October 1983) was a German politician of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) and member of the German Bundestag.
Gottfried Leonhard
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- Name
- Gottfried Leonhard
- Born
- 14 March 1895
- Birthplace
- Nöttingen, Grand Duchy of Baden, German Empire
- Died
- 7 October 1983
- Place of death
- Pforzheim, Baden-Württemberg, West Germany
- Nationality
- Germany
- Occupation
- politician · goldsmith · member of parliament
- Honours
- Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany
- Languages
- German
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Gottfried Leonhard (14 March 1895 – 7 October 1983) was a German politician of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) and member of the German Bundestag.
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• Name — Gottfried Leonhard • Office — * Member of the Bundestag • for Karlsruhe-Land • Term Start — 7 September 1949 • Term End — 17 October 1965 • Predecessor — Constituency established • Successor — Constituency abolished • Born — 14 March 1895 • Birthplace — Nöttingen, Grand Duchy of Baden, German Empire • Died — 7 October 1983 • Place of death — Pforzheim, Baden-Württemberg, West Germany • Party — Christian Democratic Union
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Leonhard was a co-founder of the CDU in Pforzheim in 1945 and was at times the district chairman of the CDU there. After the Second World War, he was initially a member of the city council of Pforzheim. He was a member of the state parliament of Württemberg-Baden for constituency 24 (Pforzheim) from 1946 to 1950. Leonhard was a member of the German Bundestag from 1949 to 1965 and represented the constituency of Karlsruhe-Land as a directly elected member. From 21 May 1953 until the end of the first legislative period, he was deputy chairman of the Bundestag Committee for Postal and Telecommunications Affairs.
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Gottfried Leonhard is recorded as politician, goldsmith and member of parliament.
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1895
Gottfried Leonhard born at Nöttingen.
1983
Gottfried Leonhard died at Pforzheim.
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