Richard Bayha

Richard Bayha
Richard Bayha
	Candidate poster of Richard Bayhas for the 1976 federal election
Member of the Bundestag
	In office; 14 December 1976 – 3 November 1993
Personal details
Born	15 March 1929; Altenhaßlau
Died	3 November 1993 (aged 64); Bonn, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Nationality	German
Political party	CDU
Occupation	Farmer

Richard Bayha (15 March 1929 – 3 November 1993) was a German politician of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) and former member of the German Bundestag.^[1]

Life

Bayha, who joined the CDU in 1954, was chairman of the agricultural policy committee of the Hessian state association from 1972. From 1987 until his death, he was chairman of the Federal Committee on Agricultural Policy of the federal party.

Bayha was a municipal representative in Altenhaßlau from 1956 to 1968. From 1964 to 1974 he was a member of the district council of Gelnhausen. From 1970 to 1976 he was a member of the Hessian State Parliament, where he was Chairman of the Committee for Agriculture and Forestry from 1974 to 1976. In 1976 he first entered the Bundestag via the Hesse state list, later as a direct candidate for the Hanau constituency. He was a member of parliament until his death.

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.

References

^ "Die Mitglieder des Deutschen Bundestages - 1.-13. Wahlperiode: Alphabetisches Gesamtverzeichnis; Stand: 28. Februar 1998" [The members of the German Bundestag - 1st - 13th term of office: Alphabetical complete index] (PDF). webarchiv.bundestag.de (in German). Deutscher Bundestag, Wissenschaftliche Dienste des Bundestages (WD 3/ZI 5). 1998-02-28. Retrieved 2020-05-21.