title: Ernst Lemmer
text: # Ernst Lemmer
  
  Ernst Lemmer (28 April 1898 – 16 August 1970) was a German politician of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) and former member of the German Bundestag.
  
  ## Life
  
  Lemmer was a member of the German Bundestag from the increase in the number of Berlin delegates on 1 February 1952 until his death. From 15 November 1956 to 29 October 1957 he was Federal Minister of Posts and Telecommunications in Konrad Adenauer's second cabinet, and then Federal Minister for Pan-German Affairs from 29 October 1957 to 11 December 1962. From 19 February 1964 to 26 October 1965 he was in Ludwig Erhard's first cabinet as Federal Minister for Displaced Persons, Refugees and War-Affected Persons.
  
  ## Literature
  
  Herbst, Ludolf; Jahn, Bruno (2002). Vierhaus, Rudolf (ed.). Biographisches Handbuch der Mitglieder des Deutschen Bundestages. 1949–2002 [Biographical Handbook of the Members of the German Bundestag. 1949–2002] (in German). München: De Gruyter - De Gruyter Saur. p. 1715. ISBN 978-3-11-184511-1.
  
  