Amalie Rudolph

Amalie Rudolph (born March 23, 1876 in Berlin ; date of death unknown ) was a German politician ( SPD ).

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Rudolph attended the Stäckelsche high school for girls in Berlin. Then she was trained as a teacher in a Froebel course . As such, she worked for two years and then became a bank correspondent.

Rudolph became a member of the SPD. She was a housewife in Jena when she was elected to the state parliament of Saxony-Weimar-Eisenach on March 9, 1919 . With the establishment of the state of Thuringia on May 1st, 1920, the Free State of Saxony-Weimar-Eisenach formally ceased to exist as a sovereign federal state. Rudolph had no mandate in the first Landtag of Thuringia, which was elected on June 20, 1920.

The state parliament of Saxony-Weimar-Eisenach had 46 members, besides Rudolph Helene Glaue (DDP) and the later Reichstag member Maria Schott (DNVP) were the only women represented.

literature

• Heike Stange: Documentation. In: Thuringian Landtag (ed.) “Now finally women can become members of parliament!” Thuringian women parliamentarians and their politics. Hain, Weimar 2003, pp. 216f. ISBN 3-89807-039-5 .