Elisabeth Krumme

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Elisabeth Krumme (born June 6, 1897 ; died February 11, 1984 ) was a German lawyer and criminal judge at the Federal Court of Justice in Karlsruhe.

Life

Krumme became a judge in 1923. From 1929 she was a regional and district judge at the Essen regional court.

She was promoted to senior judge in 1948; she was then transferred to the higher court in Hamm . From November 1, 1950 to October 31, 1965, Krumme then worked at the Federal Court of Justice in Karlsruhe as a criminal judge in the 4th Criminal Senate in the appeal court . Krumme was the first woman among the 30 judges at the Federal Court of Justice created a month earlier. In the following years, Gerda Krüger-Nieland and Else Koffka were appointed further federal judges in 1951 .

literature

  • Ursula Koehler-Lutterbeck; Monika Siedentopf: Lexicon of 1000 women , Bonn 2000, p. 189 f. ISBN 3-8012-0276-3