Erich Timm

Erich Timm (born December 10, 1884 in Krangen ; † unknown) was a German politician (DNVP, NSDAP).

Live and act

After attending primary school , Erich Timm completed an apprenticeship as a locksmith. In addition, he took part in evening courses at the technical school during his time as a trainee. In 1913 he passed the master craftsman's examination and founded a locksmith and factory in Berlin-Tempelhof . From 1914 to 1918 Timm took part in the First World War, in which he was alternately deployed at the front and in the armaments industry.

After the war, Timm joined the German National People's Party (DNVP). In 1921 he became a district councilor in Berlin. From 1925 to 1932 he sat in the city council of Berlin. He was also a member of the plenary assembly of the Berlin Chamber of Crafts and the Berlin Chamber of Commerce. In the general election of September 1930 Timm was a candidate for the constituency of the DNVP 3 (Potsdam II) in the Reichstag elected. After initially losing his seat in the July 1932 election , Timm was able to regain his seat in the November 1932 election. He then belonged to the German parliament without interruption until November 1933. The most important parliamentary event in which Timm took part during his time as a member of parliament was the passing of the Enabling Act in March 1933 , which was also passed with his vote .

His whereabouts are unclear. Erich Timm, whose identity with the member of the Reichstag cannot be determined with certainty, was treated on August 31, 1942 in the infirmary of the Alexanderplatz police station.

literature

Martin Schumacher (Hrsg.): MdR The Reichstag members of the Weimar Republic in the time of National Socialism. Political persecution, emigration and expatriation, 1933–1945. A biographical documentation . 3rd, considerably expanded and revised edition. Droste, Düsseldorf 1994, ISBN 3-7700-5183-1 .

Web links

Literature by and about Erich Timm in the catalog of the German National Library
Erich Timm in the database of members of the Reichstag

Individual evidence

↑ Martin Schumacher, Katharina Lübbe and Wilhelm Heinz Schröder : MdR The Reichstag members of the Weimar Republic in the time of National Socialism , 1991, p. 587.

personal data
SURNAME	Timm, Erich
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	German politician (DNVP, NSDAP), MdR
DATE OF BIRTH	December 10, 1884
PLACE OF BIRTH	Cranes
DATE OF DEATH	after August 31, 1942

[1] Martin Schumacher, Katharina Lübbe and Wilhelm Heinz Schröder : MdR The Reichstag members of the Weimar Republic in the time of National Socialism , 1991, p. 587.