Henning Scherf

Henning Scherf
Scherf as Mayor
President of the Senate and Mayor
of the Free Hanseatic City of Bremen
In office
4 July 1995 – 8 November 2005
Deputy
Preceded byKlaus Wedemeier
Succeeded byJens Böhrnsen
Vice President of the Senate and Mayor
of the Free Hanseatic City of Bremen
In office
18 September 1985 – 11 December 1991
President
Preceded byMoritz Thape
Succeeded byClaus Jäger
Bremen Senator
Senator for Justice and the Constitution
In office
11 December 1991 – 8 November 2005
President
DeputyMichael Göbel
Ulrich Mäurer
Preceded byVolker Kröning
Succeeded byJens Böhrnsen
Senator for Education, Science and Arts
In office
6 February 1990 – 4 July 1995
President
DeputyReinhard Hoffmann
Preceded byHorst Werner Franke
Succeeded byBringfriede Kahrs
Senator for Health
Interim
In office
31 January 1987 – 26 January 1988
President
DeputyFriedrich Hennemann
Preceded byHerbert Brückner
Succeeded byVera Rüdiger
Senator for Youth and Social Affairs
In office
7 November 1979 – 6 February 1990
President
DeputyHans-Christoph Hoppensack
Preceded byWalter Franke
Succeeded bySabine Uhl
Senator for Finance
In office
27 September 1978 – 7 November 1979
President
DeputyGünter Stahl
Preceded byHans Stefan Seifriz (interim)
Succeeded byMoritz Thape
Personal details
Born (1938-10-31) 31 October 1938
PartySocial Democratic Party (1963–)
SpouseLuise Scherf
Children3
Alma materUniversity of Freiburg
Free University of Berlin
Occupation
  • Politician
  • Lawyer
  • Actor
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Henning Scherf (born 31 October 1938) is a German lawyer and politician of the SPD party who served as President of the Senate and Mayor of Bremen from 4 July 1995 to 8 November 2005.