Background
HALBRITTER, Walter was born on November 17, 1927 in Hoym.
HALBRITTER, Walter was born on November 17, 1927 in Hoym.
Joined Sozialistische Einheitspartei Deutschlands (SED) (now PDS) 1946. Section leader Department Planning and Finance of Central Committee 1954-1961. German Democratic Republic Deputy Minister of Finance 1961-1963.
Deputy Chair, of State Planning Commission 1963-1965, Chairman Committee on Labour and Wages 1963-1965.
Head Bureau of Prices, rank of Minister 1965-1989. Deputy Chairman 1980.
Central Committee since 1967. Political Bureau 1967-1973; Presidium of Council of Ministers 1967-1980, Deputy.