Hans-Joachim von Merkatz was a German politician. He was Federal Minister of Justice from 1956 to 1957. He was a member of the Bundestag from 1949 to 1961. He was a member of the German Party before joining the Christian Democrats in 1960. Wikipedia
Born: July 7, 1905, Stargard, Poland
Died: February 25, 1982 (age 76 years), Bonn, Germany
Awards: Bavarian Order of Merit
Party: German Party
Previous offices: Federal Minister of Justice of Germany (1956–1957) and Member of the German Bundestag (1949–1969)
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