Josef Ertl | |
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Minister of Food and Agriculture | |
In office 22 October 1969 – 29 March 1983 | |
Prime Minister | |
Preceded by | Hermann Höcherl |
Succeeded by | Ignaz Kiechle |
Member of the Bundestag | |
In office 17 October 1961 – 18 February 1987 | |
Personal details | |
Born | 7 March 1925 Munich, Weimar Germany |
Died | 16 November 2000(2000-11-16) (aged 75) Murnau, Germany |
Political party | Free Democratic Party |
Alma mater | Technical University Munich |
Josef Ertl (7 March 1925 – 16 November 2000) was a German politician who served as the minister of agriculture in different cabinets of Germany and was a member of the Free Democratic Party (FDP).
Ertl's family were from Bavaria. [1] He was born on 7 March 1925 and raised in Munich. [2] [3] [4]
Ertl held a bachelor's degree in agriculture from the Technical University Munich in 1952. [2]
Ertl was a member of the FDP which he joined in the 1950s. [5] He was part of the liberal right wing in the party. [6] He served in the FDP's regional council of Munich from 1952 to 1956. [4] He was a member of the Bundestag from 1961 to 1987. [5] He also headed the Bavarian branch of the party from 1971 to 1983. [7] He was among the German politicians who shaped the Europe policy of the country in the 1970s. [8]
He was appointed minister of agriculture to the coalition government led by Prime Minister Willy Brandt on 22 October 1969. [1] [9] Ertl replaced Hermann Höcherl in the post. [5] He retained his post until 1983 in various cabinets, but for a short period from 17 September to 1 October 1982 Björn Engholm assumed the post. [9] [10]
After leaving office he served as the president of the German agricultural society from early 1984 to late 1990. [7] He was also the president of the German ski association from 1978 to 1991. [4]
Ertl was seriously injured in an accident on the farm of his son in the Upper Bavarian district of Landsberg am Lech in mid-November 2000. [7] He died of complications resulting from severe burn injuries on 20 November 2000 in Murnau at the age of 75. [11]
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Josef Ertl | |
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Minister of Food and Agriculture | |
In office 22 October 1969 – 29 March 1983 | |
Prime Minister | |
Preceded by | Hermann Höcherl |
Succeeded by | Ignaz Kiechle |
Member of the Bundestag | |
In office 17 October 1961 – 18 February 1987 | |
Personal details | |
Born | 7 March 1925 Munich, Weimar Germany |
Died | 16 November 2000(2000-11-16) (aged 75) Murnau, Germany |
Political party | Free Democratic Party |
Alma mater | Technical University Munich |
Josef Ertl (7 March 1925 – 16 November 2000) was a German politician who served as the minister of agriculture in different cabinets of Germany and was a member of the Free Democratic Party (FDP).
Ertl's family were from Bavaria. [1] He was born on 7 March 1925 and raised in Munich. [2] [3] [4]
Ertl held a bachelor's degree in agriculture from the Technical University Munich in 1952. [2]
Ertl was a member of the FDP which he joined in the 1950s. [5] He was part of the liberal right wing in the party. [6] He served in the FDP's regional council of Munich from 1952 to 1956. [4] He was a member of the Bundestag from 1961 to 1987. [5] He also headed the Bavarian branch of the party from 1971 to 1983. [7] He was among the German politicians who shaped the Europe policy of the country in the 1970s. [8]
He was appointed minister of agriculture to the coalition government led by Prime Minister Willy Brandt on 22 October 1969. [1] [9] Ertl replaced Hermann Höcherl in the post. [5] He retained his post until 1983 in various cabinets, but for a short period from 17 September to 1 October 1982 Björn Engholm assumed the post. [9] [10]
After leaving office he served as the president of the German agricultural society from early 1984 to late 1990. [7] He was also the president of the German ski association from 1978 to 1991. [4]
Ertl was seriously injured in an accident on the farm of his son in the Upper Bavarian district of Landsberg am Lech in mid-November 2000. [7] He died of complications resulting from severe burn injuries on 20 November 2000 in Murnau at the age of 75. [11]
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