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| − | ''Walter Hallstein''' | + | '''Walter Hallstein''' was a German [[politician]] who was the first [[president of the European Commission]]. |
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==Career== | ==Career== | ||
| − | On the 1st January 1958 Hallsein became the first president of the European Commission. | + | On the 1st January 1958 Hallsein became the first president of the [[European Commission]]. He held this post for ten years and during this period he advocated the establishment of the [[Common Market]]. |
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Revision as of 07:43, 29 March 2018
 Walter Hallstein      (academic, lawyer, diplomat, spook?) | |
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| Born | Walther Peter Hallstein 1901-11-17 Mainz, Germany |
| Died | 1982-03-29 (Age 80) Stuttgart, Germany |
| Nationality | German |
| Alma mater | Friedrich Wilhelm University |
| Party | Christian Democratic Union |
Walter Hallstein was a German politician who was the first president of the European Commission.
Career
On the 1st January 1958 Hallsein became the first president of the European Commission. He held this post for ten years and during this period he advocated the establishment of the Common Market.
Events Participated in
| Event | Start | End | Location(s) | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 Hague Congress | 7 May 1948 | 11 May 1948 | Netherlands The Hague | Landmark conference which had a profound influence on the shape of the European Movement. Many of the groups organizing the conference received covert funding from the CIA. |
| Bilderberg/1955 September | 23 September 1955 | 25 September 1955 | Germany Bavaria Garmisch-Partenkirchen | The third Bilderberg, in West Germany. The subject of a report by Der Spiegel which inspired a heavy blackout of subsequent meetings. |
| Bilderberg/1956 | 11 May 1956 | 13 May 1956 | Denmark Fredensborg | The 4th Bilderberg meeting, with 147 guests, in contrast to the generally smaller meetings of the 1950s. Has two Bilderberg meetings in the years before and after |
| Bilderberg/1958 | 13 September 1958 | 15 September 1958 | United Kingdom Buxton UK | The 7th Bilderberg and the first one in the UK. 72 guests |
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