Emil Bettgenhäuser

Emil Bettgenhäuser was a German politician of the Social Democratic Party and member of the German Bundestag.

Life

In 1946/47, Bettgenhäuser was a member of the Consultative State Assembly of Rhineland-Palatinate and deputy chairman of the SPD parliamentary group there. From 1947 until his resignation on 30 September 1949, he was a member of the Rhineland-Palatinate state parliament. There he was also deputy chairman of the parliamentary group and was a member of the Council of Elders, the Committee on Rules of Procedure, the Economic and Transport Committee and the Interim Committee.
He was a member of the German Bundestag from its first election in 1949 to 1961.