Emil Müller (politician, 1897)
Emil Müller (born July 31, 1897 in St. Georgen in the Black Forest ; † May 12, 1958 in Niederbühl ) was a German graphic artist and politician ( SPD ).
Life
Müller completed an apprenticeship as an enamel font painter and attended the trade school for three years. From 1914 to 1917 he took part in the First World War as a soldier , from which he returned home severely disabled after being wounded three times. He then worked in the profession he had learned, most recently as technical operations manager in an enamelling factory in Germersheim . In 1928 he passed the examination as a master enamel font painter.
Politically, Müller had joined the SPD, for which he worked as a city councilor in Germersheim and as a member of the Palatinate District Parliament before 1933 . In the Reichstag election in 1930 , he ran for the Reichstag , but could not win a seat.
Before the National Socialists came to power, Müller emigrated to Alsace , where he continued his work as a sign painter. In France, as a member of the Section française de l'Internationale ouvrière (SFIO), he supported political refugees from the German Reich and also maintained contacts with Friedrich Wilhelm Wagner . After the outbreak of the Second World War he was interned as a German abroad, but was able to flee to the south of France after the German occupation of northern France in 1940 .
Müller spent the last years of the war in Strasbourg . He returned to Germany in 1946 and initially worked as a graphic designer and draftsman. From 1949 he worked as a master enamel font painter at Dambach-Werke GmbH in Gaggenau . In 1952 he was significantly involved in the creation of the historical atlas of synchronous optical world history published by Arno Peters .
In the post-war period, Müller was again politically committed to the Social Democrats. In the state elections in 1956 he was elected to the state parliament of Baden-Württemberg through a second mandate from constituency 57 (Rastatt) , to which he belonged until his death. Bernhard Schroth moved up for him in parliament.
Emil Müller had been with Marie, geb. Kiefer, married and had two sons.
literature
- Werner Röder, Herbert A. Strauss (Hrsg.): Biographical manual of the German-speaking emigration after 1933. Volume 1: Politics, economy, public life. Saur, Munich et al. 1980, ISBN 3-598-10087-6 , p. 511.
- Jörg Schadt , Wolfgang Schmierer (Ed.): The SPD in Baden-Württemberg and its history. From the beginnings of the labor movement until today. Kohlhammer, Stuttgart 1979, ISBN 3-17-004683-7 , p. 342.
Individual evidence
- ↑ Frank-Roland Kühnel: Landtag, MPs and constituencies in Baden-Württemberg 1946 to 2009. Stuttgart 2009, ISBN 978-3-923476-01-5 , p. 215.
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Müller, Emil |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German graphic artist and politician (SPD), MdL |
| DATE OF BIRTH | July 31, 1897 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | St. Georgen in the Black Forest |
| DATE OF DEATH | May 12, 1958 |
| Place of death | Niederbühl |