title: Franz Pfender
text: # Franz Pfender
  
  Franz Pfender (August 5, 1899 – July 9, 1972) was a German politician of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) and former member of the German Bundestag.
  
  ## Life
  
  Pfender was a member of the state parliament for Württemberg-Hohenzollern from 1946 to 1952. At the same time, after the federal elections in 1949, he moved into the first German Bundestag via the state list of the CDU Württemberg-Hohenzollern, of which he was a member until 1953. In the Bundestag he was a member of the Committee for Reconstruction and Housing, the Committee for Homeland Displacement and the Committee for Internal Restructuring.
  
  ## 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.
  
  