Erhard Janotta
Erhard Janotta (born March 16, 1887 in Protschkenhain , Schweidnitz district , † March 5, 1949 in Hof ) was a German politician ( SPD ).
Life
After attending primary school, Erhard Janotta worked as a worker. He joined the SPD and acted from May 1919 to 1933 as party secretary for the district of Central and Upper Silesia in Breslau and Trebnitz , of which he was a member of the board in the 1920s. From 1922 to 1933 he was a member of the central party committee. He was also a member of the supervisory board of the Silesian Construction Company.
Janotta was a city councilor in Trebnitz from 1926 to 1933. He belonged to the district council of the Trebnitz district and was a member of the provincial council and the provincial committee of Lower Silesia . In May 1928 he was elected as a member of the Prussian state parliament, to which he was a member until March 1933. In parliament he represented constituency 7 (Breslau).
After the National Socialists came to power , Janotta was monitored. From 1933 he worked as an insurance agent. In 1944 he was drafted into the Wehrmacht , took part in World War II as a soldier and was most recently taken prisoner by the US.
After his return from captivity, he first went to the Soviet occupation zone as a displaced person . Shortly afterwards he settled in Hof, where he acted as border inspector for refugees from 1945.
literature
- Martin Schumacher: The end of the parliaments in 1933 and the members of the state parliaments and citizenships of the Weimar Republic in the time of National Socialism. Political persecution, emigration and expatriation 1933–1945. Droste, Düsseldorf 1995. p. 74.
- Ernst Kienast (edit.): Handbook for the Prussian Landtag. Edition for the 3rd electoral term. R. v. Decker's Verlag (G. Schenck), Berlin 1928. P. 540.
Web links
- Biography of Erhard Janotta . In: Wilhelm H. Schröder : Social Democratic Parliamentarians in the German Reich and Landtag 1876–1933 (BIOSOP)
Individual evidence
- ^ Socialist communications. No. 82 January 1946, accessed April 17, 2015 .
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Janotta, Erhard |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German politician (SPD), MdL |
| DATE OF BIRTH | March 16, 1887 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Protschkenhain , Schweidnitz district |
| DATE OF DEATH | March 5, 1949 |
| Place of death | court |