Adolph Schönfelder
| Adolph Schönfelder | |
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| Second Mayor of the Free and Hanseatic city of Hamburg | |
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In office 1945–1946 | |
| Preceded by | – |
| Succeeded by | Christian Koch |
| Father of the House of the Parlamentarischer Rat | |
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In office 1948–1949 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born |
1875 1966 |
| Nationality | German |
| Political party | Social Democratic Party of Germany |
Heinrich Ferdinand Adolph Schönfelder (1875–1966) was a German politician, Alterspräsident (President by right of age, Father of the House) of the Federal German parliamentary council in 1948–49, mayor of Hamburg, and member of the Hamburg Parliament. Schönfelder was member of the Sozial Democratic Party.
On 23 May 1949 in his position of Alterspräsident, Schönfelder signed the Basic Law for the Federal Republic of Germany together with Konrad Adenauer and Hermann Schäfer.
Schönfelder was honorary citizen of Hamburg, the highest decoration of the city-state.[1]
Basic Law for The Federal Republic of Germany 1949, facsimile of the signatures of Konrad Adenauer (CDU), Adolph Schönfelder (SPD) and Hermann Schäfer (FDP) certifying the original
See also
References
- ↑ Honored 1950 — "Hamburgische Ehrenbürger" (in German). Government of Hamburg. Archived from the original on 7 October 2009. Retrieved 2009-10-06.
For merits to the common good and constructive cooperation between the ruling majority and opposition
External links
- Adolph Schönfelder in the German National Library catalogue
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