Albrecht Aschoff

Albrecht Aschoff was a German officer of the Imperial German Army, the Reichswehr and the Wehrmacht, jurist and politician of the Free Democratic Party as well as former member of the German Bundestag.

Life

Aschoff was the son of Sanitätsrat Prof. Dr. med. Albert Aschoff. At the end of WWII, Oberst Dr. jur. Aschoff was taken prisoner with the 16th Panzer Division by the Russians and finally returned home in 1955.
He was a member of the German Bundestag from 17 October 1961 to 17 October 1965. He was elected via the FDP state list in North Rhine-Westphalia. From 1961 to 1963 he was a delegate of the Bundestag in the European Parliament. In addition, he had been Chairman of the Bundestag's Economic Committee since 9 January 1963.