Anna Lange (politician)

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Irma Anna ("Anni") Lange (born Sobbelies ; born November 23, 1904 in Berlin ; † April 3, 1999 ibid) was a German politician . From 1950 to 1958 she was a member of the People's Chamber of the GDR .

Life

Anna Lange grew up in an orphanage. She attended elementary school and then worked as a maid. From 1921 to 1923 she trained as a saleswoman. She became a member of the trade union in 1921 and of the socialist youth movement in 1922. From 1923 to 1931 she worked as a saleswoman in Frankfurt (Oder) and Berlin. From 1924 to 1933 she was a member of the Social Democratic Party of Germany (SPD). From 1931 to 1941 she worked as a temporary worker in various trading houses in Berlin and from 1941 to 1946 as a money lifter at Bewag .

After the Second World War she was again a member of the SPD in 1945/46. From 1946 to 1950 she was a housewife and 1950/1951 secretary in the consumer cooperative in Berlin-Treptow. In 1950 she became a member of the Democratic Women's Association of Germany (DFD).

From 1950 to 1958 she was a representative of the Berlin People's Chamber and a member of the DFD parliamentary group . During her second term she served on the Grace Committee. From 1951 to 1953 she was DFD district secretary in Berlin-Treptow and was elected to the DFD district board of Berlin in 1952. In 1953 she became a district councilor in Berlin-Treptow. From February 1953 to 1957 she was Deputy Chairwoman of the Berlin-Treptow District Council and Head of the Culture Department. In 1954 she became a member of the Socialist Unity Party of Germany (SED).

From 1960 to 1966 she was employed as a representative of the city district council in the Adlershof branch and after the branch was closed in 1966 as a management officer in the council of the Berlin-Treptow district. Later she was head of the marriage and family counseling center of the Treptow district council until 1975.

Anna Lange was married and had one child.

Awards

literature

  • Handbook of the People's Chamber of the German Democratic Republic, 2nd electoral period. Kongress-Verlag, Berlin 1957, p. 391.
  • Rita Pawlowski (Ed.): Our women stand by their husbands. Women in the People's Chamber of the GDR from 1950 to 1989. A biographical handbook. trafo verlag, berlin 2008, ISBN 978-3-89626-652-1 , p. 165.

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Birth register StA Berlin IX, No. 1891/1904
  2. ↑ Death register StA Neukölln of Berlin, No. 843/1999
  3. ↑ How far love should go today . In: Berliner Zeitung , September 20, 1980, p. 11.
  4. ↑ Many care for the families. In: Berliner Zeitung , March 15, 1974, p. 3.
personal data
SURNAME Long, Anna
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Sobbelies, Anna (maiden name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German politician (DFD)
DATE OF BIRTH November 23, 1904
PLACE OF BIRTH Berlin
DATE OF DEATH April 3, 1999
Place of death Berlin