biography
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| (1901–58)
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| biography:
| German politician, born in Herlishöfen/Württemberg, Germany. Active until 1933 in the Zentrumspartei (Central Party) and the Christian trade union movement, he became co-founder of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) in 1945. From 1947 to 1956 he was premier of the Land of North Rhine-Westphalia. |
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