Manfred
Richter
Lord Mayor of
the City of
Bremerhaven 1995-1999
Curriculum
vitae
born December 2nd 1948 in Koelln-Reisiek, Pinneberg county, Germany
grew up in
1955-1961
Koernerschule I (Elementary School)
1961-1965 Koernerschule II (Middle School, Junior High)
1965-1967 Pestalozzischule II (Commercial High School)
1967-1970 Studies at Bremen Educational College
1970-1978 Teacher in Bremerhaven
1983-1987 Teacher in Bremerhaven, from 1985 principal of
Pestalozzischule I
(Elementary School)
Member of the
Free Democratic Party (F.D.P.) since 1966
Chairman of F.D.P. local organization in Bremerhaven 1980-1987
Deputy Chairman of the State Party Organization (State of Bremen)
1978-1987
Chairman of the State Party Organization of F.D.P. 1987-1994
Member of the National Executive Committee of the F.D.P. 1979-1983 and
1987-1999
1978-1983
Member of the Bremen State Legislature (Bremische Bürgerschaft)
1987-1994 Member of the National Parliament (Deutscher Bundestag)
1990-1994 Chief Whip of the F.D.P. Parliamentary Group
1994-1995
freelance
industrial consultant for the German Association of Shipbuilding and
Maritime
Technology
Officer's
Cross of the Order Ouissam Allaouite (Morocco)
Officer's Cross of the Order of Merits of the Federal Republic of
Germany
1995-1999 Lord Mayor of the City of Bremerhaven
During that
time:
Chairman of
the Board of
supervisors of the Bremerhaven Savings Bank
Chairman of the Board of supervisors of the Fishing Port Operations
Inc. (FBEG)
in Bremerhaven
Chairman of the board of supervisors of the Weser-Ferry Corporation
Bremerhaven
Chairman of the board of supervisors of AuDi ForeignTrade and Services
Ltd.
Bremerhaven
Member of the board of the Bremen Toto and Lotto Ltd.
Member of the Council of the Public Insurance Company Bremen (ÖVB)
Deputy Chairman of the Association of Public Employers in Bremen
Member of the Steering Committee of the Association of German Cities
(Deutscher
Städtetag)
since 1973
married with Margret Richter, neé: Margret Bott
since 2001
independant
consultant for politics and campaigning
Campaign director of the FDP in
the State Election Campaign in Hamburg
2001
Chief of staff (ad interim) of the Parliamentary Group of the FDP in
the
Hamburg State Legislature (Bürgerschaft)
Campaign organisation of the FDP in the State Election Campaign in
Saxony-Anhalt 2002
Chief of staff (ad interim) of the Parliamentary Group of the FDP in
the State
Legislature of Saxony-Anhalt 2002
Campaign organisation of the FDP in the State Election Campaign in
Mecklenburg-Vorpommern 2002 and 2006
Campaign
director of the FDP in the State Election Campaign in Brandenburg 2004
and 2009
Chief of staff (ad interim) of the Parliamentary Group of the FDP in
the State
Legislature of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern 2006
Chief of staff (ad interim) of the Parliamentary Group of the FDP in the State Legislature of Brandenburg 2009
Foto: Hamburger Abendblatt
President
of the German Group of LIBERAL INTERNATIONAL 2002-2004
Vice-President of LIBERAL INTERNATIONAL 2003-2005
Member
of
the board of curators (dep.) of the Foundation
“Reichspräsident-Friedrich-Ebert-Gedenkstätte”, Heidelberg 1992 - 2003
Member of the board of trustees of the Friedrich-Naumann-Foundation,
Potsdam
2002-2003
Member of the board of directors of the Friedrich-Naumann-Foundation,
Potsdam,
since 2003 (Treasurer)
left: The board of curators of the Foundation
“Reichspräsident-Friedrich-Ebert-Gedenkstätte” with the chairman, later
President of the Federal Republic of Germany Johannes Rau
right: The board of directors of the Friedrich-Naumann-Foundation with
the chairman Dr. Wolfgang Gerhardt (front, right)
Hobbies
Theatre (used
to play in an amateur theatre "Junge Bühne Bremerhaven"), as actively
on stage with a satirical show with
also active in the Satirical
Show of the Members of the German National
Legislature that I once founded "Die Wasserwerker".
Also doing solo-performances.
Interested in technical things, radio, books, modern history, cooking