Richard Hammer (politician)

Richard Hammer
Member of the Bundestag
In office
7 September 1949 – 6 October 1957
Personal details
Born(1897-02-07)7 February 1897
Darmstadt
Died3 October 1969(1969-10-03) (aged 72)
NationalityGerman
Political partyFDP

Richard Hammer (7 February 1897 – 3 October 1969) was a German politician of the Free Democratic Party (FDP) and former member of the German Bundestag.[1]

Life

Hammer was a member of the state parliament in Hesse from 1946 to 9 December 1949. He was a member of the German Bundestag from its first election in 1949 to 1957. In 1949 he was directly elected in Darmstadt with 36.8% of the valid votes cast, and in 1953 he entered parliament via the Hessian FDP state list. Since 7 December 1949, he had been chairman of the Bundestag's Committee on Health Care.

Literature

Herbst, Ludolf; Jahn, Bruno (2002). Vierhaus, Rudolf (ed.). Biographisches Handbuch der Mitglieder des Deutschen Bundestages. 1949–2002 [Biographical Handbook of the Members of the German Bundestag. 1949–2002] (in German). München: De Gruyter - De Gruyter Saur. p. 1715. ISBN 978-3-11-184511-1.

References

  1. ^ "Die Mitglieder des Deutschen Bundestages - 1.-13. Wahlperiode: Alphabetisches Gesamtverzeichnis; Stand: 28. Februar 1998" [The members of the German Bundestag - 1st - 13th term of office: Alphabetical complete index] (PDF). webarchiv.bundestag.de (in German). Deutscher Bundestag, Wissenschaftliche Dienste des Bundestages (WD 3/ZI 5). 1998-02-28. Retrieved 2020-05-21.