Fritz Burgbacher | |
Office: | Member of the Bundestag |
Term Start: | 15 October 1957 |
Term End: | 13 December 1976 |
Birth Date: | 1 September 1900 |
Birth Place: | Mainz |
Death Place: | Köln, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany |
Party: | CDU |
Nationality: | German |
Occupation: | Professor |
Fritz Burgbacher (1 September 1900 - 29 July 1978) was a German politician of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) and former member of the German Bundestag.[1]
In 1948 he joined the CDU. There he was state treasurer of the Rhineland regional association from 1952 to 1967 and federal treasurer from 1960 to 1967. He was a member of the German Bundestag from 1957 to 1976, where he initially represented the constituency of Geilenkirchen -Erkelenz - Jülich, later the constituency of Heinsberg. From 27 February 1958 to 19 January 1977, Burgbacher was also a member of the European Parliament, where he was Vice-President from March 1973 to November 1975, having already been Chairman of the Energy Committee there from 1958 to 1967. From 1967 to 1969, he was a member of the North Atlantic Assembly, where he chaired the Economic Committee.
Book: Vierhaus. Rudolf. Biographisches Handbuch der Mitglieder des Deutschen Bundestages. 1949–2002. Jahn. Bruno. 2002. De Gruyter - De Gruyter Saur. 978-3-11-184511-1. Herbst . Ludolf. München. de. Biographical Handbook of the Members of the German Bundestag. 1949–2002. 1715.