Berthold Fuchs

Berthold Fuchs (born June 22, 1867 in Budapest , † May 29, 1942 in Vienna ) was an Austrian politician ( SDAP ) and health insurance officer. From 1919 to 1921 he was a member of the state parliament of Lower Austria and from 1925 to 1932 a member of the Vienna state parliament and local council .

Fuchs attended the elementary and civil school in Vienna and completed the state trade school as well as a semester for law studies at the commercial academy. He learned the trade of machine fitter and between 1882 and 1900 worked as a mechanical engineer in Vienna, Munich , Augsburg , Magdeburg , Berlin and Zurich . In 1900 he took up a position as an official of the general health insurance fund in Vienna, and from 1895 he became politically active. He was a functionary in trade union organizations and the Social Democratic Party and worked as a district councilor in Vienna- Leopoldstadt . He also represented the Social Democratic Workers' Party from May 20, 1919 to May 11, 1921 in the Lower Austrian state parliament, where he was a member of the Vienna Curia from November 10, 1920 in the course of the separation phase of Vienna from Lower Austria and was a delegate from Vienna from December 30, 1920 . Afterwards he was a member of the Vienna State Parliament and a member of the municipal council between 1925 and 1932.

literature

• Lower Austria Landtag Directorate (Ed.): Biographical Handbook of the Lower Austrian Landtag 1861–1921 (= NÖ-Schriften. Volume 166). Lower Austria Landtag Directorate , St. Pölten 2005, ISBN 3-85006-166-3 .

Web links

• Biographical data from Berthold Fuchs in the Biographical Manual of the Lower Austrian Parliament 1861–1921