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Life

After escaping to West Germany, Ehmke passed the Abitur in 1946. He then studied Law and Economics in Göttingen and Political science and History at Princeton University (USA) from 1949 to 1950. In 1952, he promoted as Dr. iur., and in 1956, he passed his final examinations. In these years, he was the assistant of Adolf Arndt, member of the Bundestag (SPD). From 1956 to 1960, Ehmke became a member of the Ford Foundation in Cologne and Berkeley (USA). After passing his Habilitation in 1960, he became extraordinary Professor at the Albert Ludwigs University of Freiburg. From 1963 on, Ehmke was ordinary Professor and held the chair of Law at this university. Since 1974, he is accredited as a Lawyer. Horst Ehmke is married and has two children. Abitur (from Latin abire = go away, go off) is the word commonly used in Germany for the final exams young adults (aged 18, 19 or 20) take at the end of their secondary education, usually after 12 or 13 years of schooling. ... Year 1946 (MCMXLVI) was a common year starting on Tuesday. ... Equality and the balancing of our interests under law is symbolised by a blindfold and weighing scales For other senses of this word, see Law (disambiguation). ... Face-to-face trading interactions on the New York Stock Exchange trading floor Economics is the social science that studies the production, distribution, and consumption of valuable goods and services. ... Göttingen ( ) is a city in Lower Saxony, Germany. ... Political science is the field of the social sciences concerning the theory and practice of politics and the description and analysis of political systems and political behavior. ... HIStory: Past, Present and Future – Book I is a two-disc album by Michael Jackson released in 1995 by the Epic Records division of Sony BMG. The first disc (HIStory Begins) is a fifteen-track greatest hits (later released as Greatest Hits - HIStory Volume I), while the second disc (HIStory... Princeton University is a coeducational private university located in Princeton, New Jersey in the United States of America. ... 1949 (MCMXLIX) was a common year starting on Saturday (the link is to a full 1949 calendar). ... 1950 (MCML) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will take you to calendar). ... 1952 (MCMLII) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link will take you to calendar). ... Year 1956 (MCMLVI) was a leap year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The Bundestag (Federal Diet) is the parliament of Germany. ... 1960 (MCMLX) was a leap year starting on Friday (the link is to a full 1960 calendar). ... The Ford Foundation is a charitable foundation based in New York City created to fund programs that promote democracy, reduce poverty, promote international understanding, and advance human achievement. ... For other uses, see Cologne (disambiguation). ... Berkeley is the name of several places, all eventually deriving from Berkeley Castle in Berkeley, Gloucestershire, UK, from whom the noble family of Berkeley derive their name, and for which several vessels of the British Royal Navy have been christened HMS Berkeley Castle. Any of the holders of several titles... Habilitation is a term used within the university system in France, Germany, Austria, and some other European countries such as the German-speaking part of Switzerland, in Bulgaria, Poland, the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Hungary, Slovenia, and countries of former Soviet Union, such as Armenia, Azerbaijan, Moldova, Kirgizstan, Kazakhstan, Russia, Uzbekistan... 1960 (MCMLX) was a leap year starting on Friday (the link is to a full 1960 calendar). ... A professor giving a lecture The meaning of the word professor (Latin: one who claims publicly to be an expert) varies. ... Albert Ludwigs University of Freiburg (German Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg ) was founded 1457 in Freiburg by the Habsburgs. ... 1963 (MCMLXIII) was a common year starting on Tuesday (the link is to a full 1963 calendar). ... A professor giving a lecture The meaning of the word professor (Latin: one who claims publicly to be an expert) varies. ... Equality and the balancing of our interests under law is symbolised by a blindfold and weighing scales For other senses of this word, see Law (disambiguation). ... 1974 (MCMLXXIV) was a common year starting on Tuesday. ... English barrister 16th century painting of a civil law notary, by Flemish painter Quentin Massys. ...

Political career

Since 1947, Ehmke is a member of the SPD, where he was a member of the directorate from 1973 to 1991. He was a member of the Bundestag from 1969 to 1994 for the state of North Rhine-Westphalia. Here, he was assitant director of the SPD-faction from 1977 to 1990. Year 1947 (MCMXLVII) was a common year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1947 calendar). ... Social Democratic Party of Germany Spectral Power Density ... 1973 (MCMLXXIII) was a common year starting on Monday. ... 1991 (MCMXCI) was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The Bundestag (Federal Diet) is the parliament of Germany. ... Year 1969 (MCMLXIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1969 calendar). ... 1994 (MCMXCIV) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated as the International Year of the Family and the International Year of the Sport and the Olympic Ideal by United Nations. ... North Rhine-Westphalia (German: Nordrhein-Westfalen, usually shortened to: NRW) is - in terms of population and economic output - the largest Federal State of Germany. ... For the album by Ash, see 1977 (album). ... ...

He was Minister of Justice in 1969, Federal Minister for Special Affairs of Germany and Head of the Bundeskanzleramt from 1969 to 1972 and Federal Minister for Research and Technology as well as Federal Minister for Post and Communications from 1972 to 1974. The Minister of Justice is the member of the Cabinet of Germany in charge of the Ministry of Justice. ... Year 1969 (MCMLXIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1969 calendar). ... A Federal Minister for Special Affairs (Bundesminister für besondere Aufgaben) is a federal minister without portfolio of Germany. ... Bundeskanzleramt, Berlin, Germany The Bundeskanzleramt (federal chancellory), or more common: Kanzleramt, is the administrative body of the Chancellor of Germany. ... 1972 (MCMLXXII) was a leap year starting on Saturday. ... The Federal Ministry for Education and Research (German: Bundesministerium für Bildung und Forschung, BMBF) is a ministry in the German cabinet; it is headquartered in Bonn, but also has an office in Berlin. ... 1974 (MCMLXXIV) was a common year starting on Tuesday. ...

Writings

• Politik als Herausforderung. Reden - Vorträge - Aufsätze. Karlsruhe, 1974
• Mittendrin - Von der Großen Koalition zur Deutschen Einheit. Rowohlt, Berlin 1994

After retiring, Ehmke also wrote detective stories revolving around politics:

• Privatsache
• Global Players
• Himmelsfackeln
• Der Euro-Coup
• Im Schatten der Gewalt

Federal Secretaries and Ministers of Justice of Germany

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