Emmerich Wenger

Emmerich Wenger (born October 5, 1902 in Vienna ; † January 23, 1973 there ) was an Austrian politician ( SPÖ ). Wenger was a member of the Lower Austrian regional parliament and from 1957 to 1966 a regional councilor in the Lower Austrian regional government .

Registration card from Emmerich Wenger as a prisoner in the National Socialist concentration camp Dachau

Wenger attended elementary, secondary and commercial school before joining the Vienna community in 1923 . He was imprisoned in Dachau concentration camp in 1938 and drafted into the Wehrmacht from there in 1944. Wenger returned from Soviet captivity in 1947 and subsequently took over the office of state secretary of the ÖGB Lower Austria. Wenger represented the SPÖ from November 5, 1949 to June 15, 1960 in the Lower Austrian state parliament and held the office of regional council from October 24, 1957 to May 9, 1966.

Awards

1960: Great Gold Medal of Honor for the Services of the Republic of Austria

Individual evidence

↑ Lower Austria honors leading men . In: Arbeiter-Zeitung . Vienna November 24, 1960, p. 4 , middle ( berufer-zeitung.at - the open online archive - digitized).

Web links

Emmerich Wenger on the website of the Lower Austrian Parliament

personal data
SURNAME	Wenger, Emmerich
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	Austrian politician (SPÖ), member of the state parliament
DATE OF BIRTH	October 5, 1902
PLACE OF BIRTH	Vienna
DATE OF DEATH	23rd January 1973
Place of death	Vienna

[1] Lower Austria honors leading men . In: Arbeiter-Zeitung . Vienna November 24, 1960, p. 4 , middle ( berufer-zeitung.at - the open online archive - digitized).