Ludwig Preiß
OfficeMember of the Bundestag
Term start7 September 1949
Term end15 October 1961
Term start 224 November 1964
Term end 222 September 1972
Birth date25 July 1910
Birth placeLeidenhofen, Hesse-Nassau, Prussia, German Empire
Death date14 May 1996 (aged 85)
Death placeEbsdorfergrund, Hesse, Germany
PartyCDU (1960–96)
Other party
  • DP (1957–60)
  • FVP (1956–57)
  • FDP (1948–56)

Ludwig Preiß (25 July 1910 – 14 May 1996) was a German politician of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) and former member of the German Bundestag.[1]

Career

Preiß was a member of the German Bundestag from its first election in 1949 to 1961 and again from 24 November 1964, when he succeeded the late Heinrich von Brentano, until 1972. In 1949 and 1953 he represented the FDP, in 1957 the DP and again in 1965 the CDU in the constituency of Marburg. In 1969 he entered the Bundestag via the state list of the Hessian CDU.

Literature

Herbst, Ludolf & Jahn, Bruno (2002). 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) (in German). webarchiv.bundestag.de. Deutscher Bundestag, Wissenschaftliche Dienste des Bundestages (WD 3/ZI 5). 28 February 1998. Retrieved 20 May 2021.