Anton Hergenröder

Anton Hergenröder (born April 4, 1910 in Bamberg ; † May 18, 1995 there ) was a German local politician ( CSU ).

Life

Anton Hergenröder was a trained wholesale merchant and iron, hardware and glass wholesaler. In 1945 he was one of the founders of the Christian Social Union in Bavaria and was its chairman of the CSU district association of Upper Franconia from 1949 to 1976.

Since the end of the Second World War he was a member of the Bamberg City Council (1946–1990) and honorary mayor (Second Mayor) of Bamberg (1946–1956) as well as the city's cultural and school advisor. He was district council president of Upper Franconia (1962–1982). In 1949 and 1954 he was a member of the Federal Assembly , which elected Theodor Heuss as Federal President .

Hergenröder was involved in numerous associations. He was u. a. Chairman of the Altenburg Association in Bamberg . In Bamberg he was the initiator of the development of the adult education center, together with Peter Schneider he was involved in the reconstruction of the city theater and the establishment of the Bamberg Symphony Orchestra .

For his work he was awarded the Great Golden Federal Badge of the Franconian League and the Altenburg Medal, as well as the Federal Cross of Merit and (on December 7, 1964) the Bavarian Order of Merit .

In 1965 he was appointed Knight of the Order of the Knights of the Holy Sepulcher by Cardinal Grand Master Eugène Cardinal Tisserant and invested in Munich on May 1, 1965 by Lorenz Cardinal Jaeger , Grand Prior of the German Lieutenancy . Most recently he was a Grand Officer of the Knightly Order.

His grave is in the 1st section of the Gönningerkapelle of the main cemetery in Bamberg.

Web links

Entry on bekreis-oberfranken.de

Individual evidence

^ The district chairmen of the CSU. ( Memento from April 1, 2014 in the Internet Archive ) (PDF; 48 kB), Hanns Seidel Foundation (as of 2011), accessed on May 14, 2013
↑ Hergenröder, Anton . In: Martin Schumacher (Ed.): MdB - The People's Representation 1946–1972. - [Haack to Huys] (= KGParl online publications ). Commission for the History of Parliamentarism and Political Parties e. V., Berlin 2006, ISBN 978-3-00-020703-7 , pp. 481 , urn : nbn: de: 101: 1-2014070812574 ( kgparl.de [PDF; 507 kB ; accessed on June 19, 2017]).
^ Altenburgverein Bamberg eV Franken-wiki, accessed on May 14, 2013.
↑ Award of the Great Golden Federal Badge - Former District Assembly President Anton Hergenröder. (PDF; 384 kB), p. 14 f., Accessed on May 14, 2013.

personal data
SURNAME	Hergenröder, Anton
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	German local politician (CSU)
DATE OF BIRTH	April 4, 1910
PLACE OF BIRTH	Bamberg
DATE OF DEATH	May 18, 1995
Place of death	Bamberg

[1] The district chairmen of the CSU. ( Memento from April 1, 2014 in the Internet Archive ) (PDF; 48 kB), Hanns Seidel Foundation (as of 2011), accessed on May 14, 2013

[2] Hergenröder, Anton . In: Martin Schumacher (Ed.): MdB - The People's Representation 1946–1972. - [Haack to Huys] (= KGParl online publications ). Commission for the History of Parliamentarism and Political Parties e. V., Berlin 2006, ISBN 978-3-00-020703-7 , pp. 481 , urn : nbn: de: 101: 1-2014070812574 ( kgparl.de [PDF; 507 kB ; accessed on June 19, 2017]).

[3] Altenburgverein Bamberg eV Franken-wiki, accessed on May 14, 2013.

[4] Award of the Great Golden Federal Badge - Former District Assembly President Anton Hergenröder. (PDF; 384 kB), p. 14 f., Accessed on May 14, 2013.