Edwin Steinhauer

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Edwin Steinhauer (born July 21, 1916 in Lauterecken ; † January 3, 1996 there ) was a German farmer and politician ( CDU ). From 1963 to 1975 he sat in the state parliament of Rhineland-Palatinate.

Life

After graduating from high school in Kaiserslautern , Steinhauer completed an apprenticeship in agriculture. From 1937 he did Reich labor service , was drafted into the military and took part in the Second World War as a soldier until 1945 , most recently as lieutenant and battery chief.

After 1945 Steinhauer was an independent farmer in Lauterecken as an agricultural master. From 1970 to 1976 he was Vice President and from 1976 to 1987 President of the Rhineland-Palatinate Chamber of Agriculture . He was also a member of the board of the Palatinate farmers and winemakers. Since 1978 he has held the honorary title of Economics Council .

Steinhauer joined the CDU in 1946 and was chairman of the CDU district association Kusel from 1966 to 1969. He was a council member and from 1960 to 1974 honorary mayor of the city of Lauterecken. He was also a member of the district council in the Kusel district and a member of the Pfalz district council . In the 1963 state elections , he was elected for the first time as a member of the Rhineland-Palatinate state parliament. Here he was chairman of the Agriculture Committee. He was able to successfully defend his state parliament mandate in the two subsequent elections in 1967 and 1971 . In 1975 he left parliament. In the 1969 Bundestag election he ran for the German Bundestag in constituency 158 (Frankenthal) , but was defeated by the SPD candidate Rudolf Kaffka .

Edwin Steinhauer was married and had two sons. He was buried in Lauterecken.

literature

  • Herrmann AL Degener , Walter Habel (Ed.): Who is who? The German who's who. Volume 17, Societäts-Verlag, Frankfurt am Main 1971, p. 1072.
  • Steinhauer, Edwin . In: Martin Schumacher (Ed.): MdB - The People's Representation 1946–1972. - [Saalfeld to Szyszka] (=  KGParl online publications ). Commission for the History of Parliamentarism and Political Parties e. V., Berlin 2006, ISBN 978-3-00-020703-7 , pp. 1221 , urn : nbn: de: 101: 1-2014070812574 ( kgparl.de [PDF; 798 kB ; accessed on June 19, 2017]).

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Reinhard Schreiner: Names and dates from six decades of party work. The chairmen and managing directors of the CDU state, district and district associations since 1945 (new states from 1990). Konrad Adenauer Foundation, Scientific Services, Archive for Christian Democratic Politics, Sankt Augustin 2012, p. 303 ( kas.de PDF; 1.5 MB).
  2. ↑ Albert Zink: Chronicle of the city of Lauterecken. Neustadt an der Weinstrasse 1968, p. 244.
  3. ↑ A powerful team. (PDF; 5.8 MB) In: Union in Germany. Information service of the Christian Democratic and Christian Social Union, vol. 18, May 8, 1964, p. 3 , accessed on November 4, 2015 .
  4. ^ History of Lauterecken. Retrieved June 23, 2016 .
personal data
SURNAME Steinhauer, Edwin
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German farmer and politician (CDU), MdL
DATE OF BIRTH July 21, 1916
PLACE OF BIRTH Lauterecken
DATE OF DEATH January 3, 1996
Place of death Lauterecken