Franz Josef Conrad

Franz Josef Conrad was a German politician of the Christian Democratic Union and former member of the German Bundestag.

Life

He had been a member of the Junge Union since 1961 and a member of the CDU since 1963. In 1970 he became a member of the CDU's state executive committee and in 1972 deputy state chairman.
From 1974 to 1977 Conrad was a member of the municipal council of Riegelsberg. From 1976 until his death in 1985 he was a member of the German Bundestag on behalf of the CDU. In 1976 and 1980 he was elected via the state list of Saarland; in 1983 he was able to win the direct mandate in the constituency of Saarbrücken II.