Elsa Hielscher-Panten

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At a DNVP party conference in Königsberg, from left: Elsa Hielscher-Panten, Else von Sperber , Annagrete Lehmann , behind them Magdalene von Tiling , Margarete Behm , behind them Therese Deutsch , Helene Freifrau von Watter , Paula Müller-Otfried , behind them Ulrike Scheidel

Elsa Hielscher-Panten (born May 5, 1871 in Panten (since 1945 Pątnów Legnicki in Gmina Kunice ), Liegnitz district , province of Silesia ; † unknown) was a Prussian politician ( DNVP ) and poet. From 1924 to 1932 she was a member of the Prussian state parliament .

Life

The daughter of the landlord of the Panten domain attended high school for girls, then worked in agriculture and did social work. In the years from 1893 to 1901 he spent several years abroad, including in France, England and Italy. After the death of her father, she took part in the management of the domain for four years, which the family gave in 1906. After that she lived on a smaller piece of land in Panten. She devoted herself to horticulture, was involved in social work and led housekeeping courses.

Hielscher-Panten has been involved in the women's movement since 1903 and attended several international congresses in the following years. During the First World War , she was a member of the Women's Council in the War Food Office . In the 1920s she was a member of the district committee for youth care and a member of the boards of the Landbund and the Kreiswirtschaftsverband.

During the time of the German Empire , Hielscher-Panten was a member of the Free Conservative Party . In 1918 she was one of the founding members of the German National People's Party. She was chairwoman of the regional trust committee in the constituency of Liegnitz and member of the regional executive committee of the DNVP in Prussia.

From 1921 to 1925 Hielscher-Panten was a member of the Lower Silesian Provincial Parliament . In February 1921 she ran unsuccessfully for the Prussian state parliament on a list of the DNVP. In the state elections in December 1924 and May 1928, she succeeded in entering the state parliament. She was elected in constituency 8 (Liegnitz) and was a member of the state parliament until 1932.

In addition to her political work, she was active as a writer. Eight poems by her are known.

Works

  • The further training of our country girls through hiking courses , 1912.

literature

  • Ernst Kienast (edit.): Handbook for the Prussian Landtag. Edition for the 3rd electoral term. R. v. Decker's Verlag (G. Schenck), Berlin 1928, p. 534.
  • Barbara von Hindenburg: The members of the Prussian Landtag 1919-1933. Biography - origin - gender. (= Civilizations and History / Civilizations and History / Civilizations et Histoire 44).

Frankfurt a. M .: Peter Lang / Frankfurt am Main 2017. ISBN 978-3-631-67651-6 ; review

Individual evidence

  1. Christoph Hübner: The Right-wing Catholics, the Center Party and the Catholic Church in Germany up to the Reich Concordat of 1933 , p. 249. ( limited preview on Google Book Search )
  2. http://www.deutsche-liebeslyrik.de/dichterinnen_bibliographie_details17.htm
  3. Margarete Huch Gareth (Ed.): Women's poetry of the present , Fritz Eckardt Verlag Leipzig, 1911.
  4. ^ Norbert Steinbeck: Bureaucratisation and operational rationalization: "The Prussian Chambers of Agriculture and the Development of the Agricultural Constitution in the Wilhelminian Empire" , Lang, 1997, p. 251. ( limited preview on Google Book Search ).