Franz Josef Jung
Franz Josef Jung (born 5 March 1949) is a German politician of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU). He became Federal Minister of Defence in the Grand coalition cabinet of Angela Merkel on 22 November 2005. In October 2009 he became Minister of Labour and Social Affairs but resigned a month later.
Franz Josef Jung | |
|---|---|
Jung as Minister of Defence | |
| Federal Minister of Labour and Social Affairs | |
| In office 28 October 2009 – 27 November 2009 | |
| Chancellor | Angela Merkel |
| Preceded by | Olaf Scholz |
| Succeeded by | Ursula von der Leyen |
| Federal Minister of Defence | |
| In office 22 November 2005 – 27 October 2009 | |
| Chancellor | Angela Merkel |
| Preceded by | Peter Struck |
| Succeeded by | Karl-Theodor zu Guttenberg |
| Member of the Bundestag | |
| In office 2005–2017 | |
| Minister for Federal and European Affairs of Hesse | |
| In office 7 April 1999 – 7 September 2000 | |
| Preceded by | Norbert Schüren Rupert von Plottnitz |
| Succeeded by | Jochen Riebel |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 5 March 1949 Erbach, Allied-occupied Germany |
| Political party | Christian Democratic Union (CDU) |
| Alma mater | University of Mainz |
| Profession | Lawyer |
| Website | franz-josef-jung |
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