Martin Blank (politician) explained

Martin Blank
Office:Member of the Bundestag
Term Start:7 September 1949
Term End:6 October 1957
Office2:Member of the European Parliament
Term Start2:16 July 1952
Term End2:29 October 1957
Birth Date:5 February 1897
Birth Place:Barmen
Party:FDP
Nationality:German

Martin Blank (5 February 1897  - 11 March 1972) was a German politician of the Free Democratic Party (FDP) and former member of the German Bundestag.[1]

Life

Blank had been a member of the German Bundestag since the first federal election in 1949 until 1957. From 1953 until he left the party, he was Parliamentary Secretary of the FDP parliamentary group. From 16 July 1952 to 29 October 1957 Blank was also a member of the European Parliament, where he was chairman of the Committee on Budget and Administration.

Literature

Book: Vierhaus. Rudolf. Biographisches Handbuch der Mitglieder des Deutschen Bundestages. 1949–2002. Jahn. Bruno. 2002. De Gruyter - De Gruyter Saur. 978-3-11-184511-1. Herbst . Ludolf. München. de. Biographical Handbook of the Members of the German Bundestag. 1949–2002. 1715.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Die Mitglieder des Deutschen Bundestages - 1.-13. Wahlperiode: Alphabetisches Gesamtverzeichnis; Stand: 28. Februar 1998. 1998-02-28. webarchiv.bundestag.de. Deutscher Bundestag, Wissenschaftliche Dienste des Bundestages (WD 3/ZI 5). de. The members of the German Bundestag - 1st - 13th term of office: Alphabetical complete index. 2020-05-21. PDF.