Else Peerenboom-Missong

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Else Peerenboom-Missong

Else Peerenboom-Missong , b. Peerenboom, (born October 13, 1893 in Brauna ; † August 31, 1958 in Cologne ) was a German economist and politician ( center , later CDU ).

Life and work

Else Peerenboom was born in Brauna (Saxony) as the daughter of the head forester Johann Alexander Peerenboom, who was born in Grieth on the Lower Rhine, and Maria Dillmann. After attending elementary school and the secondary girls' school in Linz am Rhein , she went to the boarding school of the sisters from the “Sacre Cœur” in Vaals ( Netherlands ) for two and a half years , where she passed the language exams in French and English as well as the exams as a private language teacher . She then taught for two and a half years as a substitute teacher at the girls' college in Linz am Rhein. In 1917 she made up her Abitur as an external student at the Realgymnasium in Münster and then began studying New Languages ​​and economics at the universities in Bonn , Munich and Freiburg im Breisgau , which she completed in 1921 with a doctorate in Dr. rer. pole. finished.

Peerenboom joined the German Caritas Association (DCV) in November 1921 . Until 1925 she worked as a statistical consultant and then until 1927 as head of the social women's school at the headquarters of the association in Freiburg im Breisgau. She then worked briefly at the Volksverein for Catholic Germany in Mönchengladbach . In the summer of 1928 she switched to the civil service and, as a member of the government, took over the management of the welfare department in the Münster administrative region . At the end of 1929 she changed her job again and was employed as a consultant for political education at the Central Association of Catholic Women's and Mothers' Associations in Germany in Düsseldorf and Linz am Rhein.

After the National Socialists came to power, Peerenboom had to give up her job. She stayed in South America several times since 1933, founded the Catholic Social Women's School in Montevideo in 1937 and acted as its director until 1939. In 1941 she married the retired state labor president Anton Missong . She was observed by the Gestapo during the Nazi era and briefly imprisoned after the failed assassination attempt on July 20, 1944 as part of the Gewitter campaign.

In 1946, Peerenboom-Missong became acting head of the state youth welfare office in Koblenz . After retiring from active politics, she went back to South America, founded the Catholic Social Women's School in Caracas and took over its leadership in 1947. She returned to Germany in 1949 and since 1951 has been a consultant at the State Office for Emigration in Bremen . Later she worked as a social officer at the German Embassy in Rio de Janeiro . For health reasons, she finally returned to Germany in 1954. On August 31, 1958, she died of complications from a heart attack.

Political party

During the Weimar Republic , Peerenboom-Missong was a member of the Center Party . After the Second World War she was one of the founders of the CDP in the Rhineland , from which the Rhineland-Palatinate state association of the CDU later emerged. In 1947 she left the party.

MPs

Peerenboom-Missong was a member of the Reichstag from 1930 to 1933 . In 1932/33 she represented the constituency of Koblenz - Trier in parliament . After 1945 she was a council member of the city ​​of Linz and a member of the district council of the Neuwied district . Since 1946 she was a member of the Advisory State Assembly of the State of Rhineland-Palatinate . She had to resign from her mandate in February 1947 due to various critical statements about the French occupation politics. Toni Hansen moved up for them in the Advisory State Assembly.

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SURNAME Peerenboom-Missong, Else
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Peerenboom, Else (maiden name); Missong, Else
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German economist, politician (center, CDU), MdR, MdL
DATE OF BIRTH October 13, 1893
PLACE OF BIRTH Brauna
DATE OF DEATH August 31, 1958
Place of death Cologne