Edgar Franke
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German politician
Edgar Franke | |
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 Edgar Franke in 2009 | |
| Member of the Bundestag | |
| Assumed office 2009 | |
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| Born | (1960-01-21) 21 January 1960 (age 61) Gudensberg, West Germany (now Germany) |
| Nationality | German |
| Political party | SPD |
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Edgar Franke (born 21 January 1960) is a German politician of the Social Democratic Party (SPD) who has been serving as a member of the Bundestag from the state of Hesse since 2009.[1]
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Early life and education[]
After graduating from the Albert-Schweitzer-School in Kassel and his civilian service with the district association of the Arbeiterwohlfahrt in Kassel, Franke studied political science and law in Marburg and Gießen. He passed the 1st state examination in law at the Justus-Liebig-University in Gießen and the 2nd state examination in law at the regional court in Kassel.
Political career[]
Franke first became a member of the Bundestag in the 2009 German federal election.[2] He is a member of the Committee on Health, which he chaired from 2014 until 2017.[3] He also served as a member of the Committee on Legal Affairs from 2009 until 2016.
In addition to his committee assignments, Franke has been co-chairing the German-Iranian Parliamentary Friendship Group since 2018.
Other activities[]
- German United Services Trade Union (ver.di), Member
References[]
- ^ "Edgar Franke | Abgeordnetenwatch". www.abgeordnetenwatch.de (in German). Retrieved 2020-03-19.
- ^ "Prof. Dr. Edgar Franke, MdB". SPD-Bundestagsfraktion (in German). 2011-06-27. Retrieved 2020-03-19.
- ^ "German Bundestag - Health". German Bundestag. Retrieved 2020-03-19.
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