Franz Etzel (12 August 1902 – 9 May 1970) was a German
politician of the
CDU.
Etzel was born in
Wesel,
Rhine Province
The Rhine Province (german: Rheinprovinz), also known as Rhenish Prussia () or synonymous with the Rhineland (), was the westernmost province of the Kingdom of Prussia and the Free State of Prussia, within the German Reich, from 1822 to 1946. It ...
. From 1949 to 4 January 1953 and from 1957 to 1965 Etzel was member of the German
Bundestag. From 1957 to 1961 he was
Minister of Finance. He died in
Wittlaer by
Düsseldorf, aged 67.
See also
*
List of German finance ministers
References
Franz Etzel (1902-1970), Bundesminister
1902 births
1970 deaths
People from Wesel
People from the Rhine Province
German Roman Catholics
German National People's Party politicians
Finance ministers of Germany
Members of the Bundestag for North Rhine-Westphalia
Members of the Bundestag 1961–1965
Members of the Bundestag 1957–1961
Members of the Bundestag 1949–1953
Members of the Bundestag for the Christian Democratic Union of Germany
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