Werner Dollinger

Werner Dollinger (10 October 1918 – 3 January 2008) was a German politician and economist, a member of the Christian Social Union in Bavaria (CSU).

[1][2] Born in Neustadt an der Aisch in Middle Franconia, Dollinger studied economics and social sciences in Nuremberg, at the Goethe University Frankfurt and at the Technische Hochschule München.

He became chairman of the local Chamber of Commerce in 1948 and of the Middle Franconian clay industry association in 1952.

[3] In 1946 Dollinger was one of the founding members of the Christian Social Union branch in Neustadt an der Aisch.

In the succeeding grand coalition cabinet of Chancellor Kurt Georg Kiesinger, Dollinger was appointed Federal Minister for Post and Telecommunications.