In 1961 he was elected in the
Hamburg Parliament and served as
Senator of Justice from 1966. In 1970 he became Senator for Schools and Youth and Second Mayor. On 16 June 1971 he was elected as First Mayor of Hamburg but resigned after the 1974 election, on 12 November 1974. From 1978 to 1982 and from 1983 to 1986 Schulz was President of Hamburg Parliament. ==References==