Philipp von Bismarck

Philipp von Bismarck (August 19, 1913 – July 20, 2006) was a German politician of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) and former member of the German Bundestag.[1]

Philipp von Bismarck
Philipp von Bismarck at the 1978 CDU federal party conference
Member of the Bundestag
In office
20 October 1969 – 6 September 1979
Personal details
Born(1913-08-19)19 August 1913
Jarchlin
Died20 July 2006(2006-07-20) (aged 92)
Obernholz, Lower Saxony, Germany
NationalityGerman
Political partyCDU

Life

He was elected to the German Bundestag in 1969 for the CDU via a direct mandate in the Gifhorn constituency of Lower Saxony and was a member of the German Bundestag from 20 October 1969 until his resignation on 6 September 1979 (three terms). On 10 June 1979, Bismarck was for the first time elected directly by the citizens to the European Parliament, of which he had been a member since 1978 (elected by the Bundestag).

From 1970 to 1983 he was Chairman of the CDU Economic Council, whose Honorary Chairman he subsequently became.

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.
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