Office: | President of the Bundestag |
Term Start: | 7 September 1949 |
Term End: | 18 October 1950 |
Predecessor: | Position established |
Successor: | Hermann Ehlers |
Office2: | Member of the Bundestag |
Term Start2: | 7 September 1949 |
Term End2: | 6 October 1957 |
Party: | CDU |
Birth Name: | Erich Köhler |
Birth Date: | 1892 6, df=yes |
Birth Place: | Erfurt, German Empire |
Death Place: | Wiesbaden, West Germany |
Erich Köhler (June 27, 1892 – October 23, 1958) was a German politician. He was the first president of the Bundestag from 7 September 1949 to 18 October 1950.
Köhler co-founded the Christian Democratic Union (Germany) in 1945. He was elected as a member of the first German Bundestag for Wiesbaden's constituency in 1949.[1] [2]