Anna Therese Rawengel

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Anna Therese Rawengel

Anna Martha Therese Rawengel (born June 12, 1878 in St. Johann (Saar) , † December 15, 1932 in Berlin ) was a German politician (DNVP).

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Rawengel attended a girls' college and teacher training college in Trier . In 1896 she passed the teacher examination in Düsseldorf. From 1907 to 1908 she studied history, philosophy, political science, French and German at the Georg-August University in Göttingen . After that she lived abroad in France for a few years. From 1908 to 1912 she studied the same subjects in Berlin. In 1914 she passed the teacher examination for teaching at secondary schools. From then on, she held the title of study professor.

1916 Rawengel was from the Prussian War Ministry with the management of the women's work of the XVI. Army Corps and XXI. Army Corps and the supervision of women in stage 5. After the war she led the demobilization of women in the 21st Army Corps. During the war she was awarded the Friedrich August Cross on a War Ribbon, the Civil Merit Cross and the Red Cross Decoration of Honor 2nd Class. After the war she worked in the Upper Presidium of the Rhine Province in Koblenz. After a few years she returned to Saarbrücken . There she taught at the municipal grammar school at Rotenbühl and at the university.

In the 1920s Rawengel joined the German National People's Party (DNVP). For this she belonged to the city council of Saarbrücken. In addition, she was sent several times as a representative of the DNVP of the Saar region to the League of Nations in Geneva . In the Reichstag election in November 1932 , Rawengel was elected to the Reichstag (Weimar Republic) on the DNVP's proposal for the Reichstag , to which she belonged until her death about a month later; her mandate was taken over by Hans Brunow .

Rawengel took on numerous honorary positions: She was a main board member of the German Red Cross and a board member of the colonial society . She was also the chairman of the Saarland Philologists Association.

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