Alfred Rojek

Alfred Rojek (born September 20, 1897 in Boguschowitz , Rybnik district (now Poland ), † December 12, 1975 in Berlin ) was a lawyer , politician and victim of the Nazi regime.

Life

Alfred Rojek attended high school and then studied law and political science at the University of Wroclaw . Since 1919 he was a member of the Catholic student association Rheno-Palatia Breslau. After receiving his doctorate in law , he initially worked as a legal assistant. From 1927 to 1935 he headed the white-collar union and was a board member of cooperatives in Upper Silesia . In 1930 he had a mandate from the Christian German People's Party in the Polish Sejm and was then a member of the city parliament of Katowice . When the Wehrmacht finally invaded Polandhe was imprisoned. From 1940 Rojek worked as a lawyer for various German industrial companies and in 1942 headed an administrative management office.

He was arrested again in July 1944. Then Rojek worked as a farm worker, from 1951 he was a member of the Berlin-Neukölln district council for the CDU , later he became a member of the Berlin city council and the Berlin House of Representatives . From 1951 to 1959 Rojek was district councilor for economy and nutrition in Berlin-Neukölln. He was also very committed to the rights of expelled Germans, he was also the first chairman of the Berlin National Association of Expellees and a member of the board of the Association of Expelled Germans. Here he is also a co-signatory of the “ Charter of German Expellees ”.

Alfred Rojek's grave of honor

Posthumous honors

Street naming

Alfred-Rojek-Weg in Berlin-Rudow

Honorary grave of the city of Berlin

In the cemetery of the Catholics of the St. Michael Congregation

City elder

On December 1, 1967, he was the 146th city elder of Berlin .

literature

Werner Breunig, Andreas Herbst : Biographical handbook of the Berlin city councilors and representatives 1946–1963 (= series of publications of the Berlin State Archives. Vol. 14). Landesarchiv Berlin, Berlin 2011, ISBN 978-3-9803303-4-3 , p. 222.

Web links

Literature by and about Alfred Rojek in the catalog of the German National Library
Search for Alfred Rojek in the SPK digital portal of the Prussian Cultural Heritage Foundation

Individual evidence

↑ ^a ^b ^c Alfred Rojek. In: Pol-Lex. Retrieved January 2, 2014 .
^ Occupation of the Neukölln district office - IV. Electoral period January 19, 1955 - February 1959. (PDF) (No longer available online.) Archived from the original on January 2, 2014 ; accessed on January 2, 2014 .
↑ Article. (PDF) In: Ostpreußische Nachrichten , September 1, 1953, p. 1; accessed January 2, 2014
^ Alfred Rojek Way. In: Street name lexicon of the Luisenstädtischer Bildungsverein (near Kaupert )
↑ Fried Park Old St. Michael Cemetery: Dr. jur. Alfred Rojek. Retrieved January 2, 2014 .
↑ Complete list of the elders of the city of Berlin since the introduction of the city regulations on November 19, 1808. In: Berlin.de. Retrieved January 2, 2014 .

personal data
SURNAME	Rojek, Alfred
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	German lawyer and politician (CDU), MdA
DATE OF BIRTH	September 20, 1897
PLACE OF BIRTH	Boguschowitz, Rybnik district
DATE OF DEATH	December 12th 1975
Place of death	Berlin

[pollex-1] Alfred Rojek. In: Pol-Lex. Retrieved January 2, 2014 .

[2] Occupation of the Neukölln district office - IV. Electoral period January 19, 1955 - February 1959. (PDF) (No longer available online.) Archived from the original on January 2, 2014 ; accessed on January 2, 2014 .

[3] Article. (PDF) In: Ostpreußische Nachrichten , September 1, 1953, p. 1; accessed January 2, 2014

[4] Alfred Rojek Way. In: Street name lexicon of the Luisenstädtischer Bildungsverein (near Kaupert )

[5] Fried Park Old St. Michael Cemetery: Dr. jur. Alfred Rojek. Retrieved January 2, 2014 .

[6] Complete list of the elders of the city of Berlin since the introduction of the city regulations on November 19, 1808. In: Berlin.de. Retrieved January 2, 2014 .