Elisabeth Eberhardt

Elisabeth (Else) Eberhardt (born November 3, 1885 in Stuttgart ; † December 7, 1952 in Freudenstadt ) was a founding member of the German Democratic Party and a member of the state parliament of Württemberg .

Life

Elisabeth Eberhardt, daughter of hat maker Emil Theodor Eberhardt and his wife Maria Friederike Regina, was on the board of the Württemberg Association for Women's Suffrage before 1914. She was the managing director of the Association of Female Commercial and Office Workers in Stuttgart and a founding member of the German Democratic Party (DDP). In 1925 she became the first chairwoman of the employee insurance in Stuttgart.

After running for the Württemberg state parliament (1920) and for the Reichstag (1924), she moved to the state parliament of Württemberg in 1926 for Fritz Elsas, who had left the parliament, and remained a member of the DDP parliamentary group until 1928. As a member of the state parliament, she was a member of the tax court and was a member of the appraisal committee at the state tax office.

literature

• Frank Raberg : Biographical handbook of the Württemberg state parliament members 1815-1933 . On behalf of the Commission for Historical Regional Studies in Baden-Württemberg. Kohlhammer, Stuttgart 2001, ISBN 3-17-016604-2 , p. 153 .
• Ina Hochreuther: Women in Parliament. Southwest German parliamentarians from 1919 until today. Edited by State Parliament of Baden-Württemberg, Stuttgart 2012, pp. 75–76, ISBN 978-3-923476-16-9 .
• Paul Sauer: Baden-Württemberg: Federal state with parliamentary traditions: Documentation. Verlag Der Landtag 1982, ISBN 3-923-47600-0 .