Walter Behrendt

Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Walter Behrendt (September 18, 1914 in Dortmund - July 23, 1997) was a German politician of SPD and president of the European parliament (1971-1973).Behrendt was trained as a merchant and accountant. He took part in World War II and afterwards worked as clerk in an industrial firm. In 1954 he became a contributor to the company journal of Hoesch-Westfalenhütte AG in Dortmund. Behrendt joined SDP in 1932 being a member of the Socialist Working Youth (Sozialistische Arbeiterjugend). From 1945-1947 he was chairman of the regional Socialist Youth for Dortmund, Lünen and Castrop-Rauxel. He was chairman of the SPD branch in Dortmund-Altenderne in 1951/52 and in Dortmund from 1952 to 1955.

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