Adolf Schemel

Adolf Schemel (born June 30, 1880 in Salzburg ; † June 27, 1961 there ) was the first governor of Salzburg after the Second World War.

Life

The son of the kk major August Schemel von Kühnritt had been a member of the Salzburg provincial government since 1903 with a doctorate in law. In 1934 he was deputy governor and state finance officer, but was relieved of his offices after the German invasion in 1938 . Schemel was imprisoned for seven months during the Nazi regime .

After the Second World War, Schemel was proposed in a petition by representatives of the SPÖ , KPÖ and the former Christian Socials of the American occupying power as governor of Salzburg. He was officially confirmed in this office on May 23, 1945 and remained in office until the first elected state parliament met at the end of 1945. He then acted as Deputy Governor until 1949. After his death in 1961 he was buried in the Salzburg municipal cemetery.

Since 1923 he was an honorary member of the K.ö.St.V. Almgau Salzburg in the MKV .

Individual evidence

^ Councilor Dr. Schemel celebrates its 70th birthday. In: Salzburger Volkszeitung , June 30, 1949, p. 3 (online at ANNO ). Template: ANNO / Maintenance / svz.

personal data
SURNAME	Stool, Adolf
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	Austrian lawyer and politician, member of the state parliament
DATE OF BIRTH	June 30, 1880
PLACE OF BIRTH	Salzburg , Austria
DATE OF DEATH	June 27, 1961
Place of death	Salzburg , Austria

[1] Councilor Dr. Schemel celebrates its 70th birthday. In: Salzburger Volkszeitung , June 30, 1949, p. 3 (online at ANNO ). Template: ANNO / Maintenance / svz.