Carl Stenger

Carl Stenger (26 November 1905 – 29 June 1982) was a German politician and trade union leader.

Stenger grew up in Frankfurt and, at the age of fifteen, became a locksmith, and joined the German Metal Workers' Union.

He also won election to the executive of the Postal, Telegraph and Telephone International, and from 1960 to 1966 served as its president.

[1][2] Stenger was a member of the Social Democratic Party of Germany, and in 1957 was elected in Hesse, serving a single term.

He retired from his union posts in 1971, but remained active on the executive of the recreation committee of the DPG.