Deutschtumsbund to protect minority rights
The German Association for the Protection of Minority Rights ( DB ) was a party of the German minority in the Second Polish Republic from 1921 to 1923. After the party was banned, the German Association in the Sejm and Senate for Posen, Netzegau and Pomerania ( DV ) became a successor organization founded.
history
The DB was founded on May 8th, 1921, when the two parties, the German Party Association of German Ethnicity in Poland and the Central Working Group of Political Parties , merged. It represented right-wing positions and was predominantly shaped and led by large estates. From 1921 to 1923, Dr. Eugen Naumann . The party was banned on August 23, 1923 and officially dissolved.
After the ban, the "German Association in the Sejm and Senate for Posen, Netzegau and Pommerellen" was founded in 1923. This grouping was formally non-partisan, but continued the conservative, right-wing policy of DB. This association was replaced in 1934 by the German Association for Poznan and Pomeranian .
As a party organ, it published the " Deutsche Rundschau in Poland " in Bromberg .
National elections
For the elections to the Sejm and Senate , the DB ran in 1922 on a joint list of the bloc of the national minorities (BNM). In 1922 the party was able to provide six Sejm representatives and two senators. The deputies belonged to the parliamentary group of the German Association in the Sejm and Senate for Posen, Netzegau and Pommerellen .
In 1928 the DV joined the BNM again. Nine Sejm deputies and three senators could now be appointed. In 1930 the DV joined the German electoral bloc and received two seats in the Sejm and one in the Senate.
| Electoral term | MP | chamber | annotation |
|---|---|---|---|
| I. Election term | Karl Daczko | Sejm | |
| I. Election term | Kurt Graebe | Sejm | |
| I. Election term | Joseph latch | Sejm | |
| I. Election term | Berthold Moritz | Sejm | |
| I. Election term | Eugen Naumann | Sejm | |
| I. Election term | Otto Somschor | Sejm | |
| I. Election term | Georg Busse | senate | |
| I. Election term | Erwin Hasbach | senate | |
| II electoral term | Walter Birschel | Sejm | |
| II electoral term | Kurt Graebe | Sejm | |
| II electoral term | Nordewin from Diest-Koerber | Sejm | |
| II electoral term | Ferdinand Lang | Sejm | |
| II electoral term | Berthold Moritz | Sejm | |
| II electoral term | Eugen Naumann | Sejm | |
| II electoral term | Bernd von Saenger | Sejm | |
| II electoral term | Wilhelm Spitzer | Sejm | |
| II electoral term | Anton Tatulinski | Sejm | |
| II electoral term | Ernst Barczewski | senate | |
| II electoral term | Georg Busse | senate | |
| II electoral term | Erwin Hasbach | senate | |
| III. Electoral term | Kurt Graebe | Sejm | |
| III. Electoral term | Bernd von Saenger | Sejm | |
| III. Electoral term | Georg Busse | senate |
See also
literature
- Mads Ole Balling : From Reval to Bucharest - Statistical-Biographical Handbook of the Parliamentarians of the German Minorities in East Central and Southeastern Europe 1919-1945, Volume 1, 2nd Edition . Copenhagen 1991, ISBN 87-983829-3-4 , pp. 184, 188 .