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Image courtesy of the Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum, Museum Artifacts Collection, Ar…
Image courtesy of the Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum, Museum Artifacts Collection, Artifact No. 1970.35.257
Konrad Adenauer
Image courtesy of the Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum, Museum Artifacts Collection, Ar…
Image courtesy of the Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum, Museum Artifacts Collection, Artifact No. 1970.35.257

Konrad Adenauer

German, 1876 - 1967
Member of the German Bundestag (1949-1967)
President of the Prussian State Council (1921-1933)
Mayor of Cologne (1945)
President of Parliamentary Council (1948-1949)
Leader of the Christian Democratic Union (1946-1966)
Federal Minister for Foreign Affairs (1951-1955)
Chancellor of Germany (1949-1963)

In 1949, Konrad Adenauer was elected the first chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany. Adenauer met with Vice-President Lyndon B. Johnson in Texas during his 1961 state visit to the United States.
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