Alfred Broß

Alfred Broß (born October 14, 1897 in Elgersweier , † June 7, 1969 in Offenburg ) was a German railway official and politician .

Life

The Catholic Alfred Broß was born the tenth child of a farmer. He attended elementary school and grammar school in Offenburg up to secondary school. For vocational training, he attended a technical school and entered the railway service as a civil servant. From 1916 to 1918 Broß was drafted into the war. He married in 1922. Due to political unreliability, he was repeatedly postponed from a professional promotion during the Nazi era. After the end of the Second World War in 1945, he became head of the Offenburg train station . In 1946/47 Broß took up political activities in the parliamentary group of the Baden Christian Social People's Party (BCSV) in the committee of the Baden Consultative State Assembly . After the incorporation of the BCSV into the Christian Democratic Union of Germany (CDU), he continued to be politically active for this party. From 1947 until the state of Baden-Württemberg was founded in 1952, he was a member of the Baden state parliament in the first (extended) legislative period of his party. Broß died on June 7, 1969 in Offenburg.

literature

• Werner Breunig et al. Constitutional politics 2: Data handbook for state parliamentarians 1945–1953. ed. Frank R. Pfetsch. Frankfurt, Bern, New York: Lang, 1985. ISBN 3820483438 , ISSN  0178-2444
• Paul Feuchte. "Sources for the creation of the constitution of the state of Baden from 1947." Publications on the constitutional history of Baden-Württemberg since 1945 15 (1) (1999). ISBN 3170150596 .
• Walter Habel. Who is who? 11. Berlin: arani, 1951.
• Josef Weik. Member of the Bundestag and Landtag history of Baden-Württemberg 1945–1984. Stuttgart: Klett-Cotta, 1984. ISBN 3608913370 .