Ferdinanda Flossmann

Ferdinanda Flossmann (born March 12, 1888 in Haugsdorf , Lower Austria, † July 13, 1964 in Linz ) was an Austrian politician ( Social Democratic Party of Austria ).

Ferdinanda Flossmann attended the commercial school and a one-year course for the postal and telegraph service after the elementary and community school. Professionally, she worked as a postal worker, employee at various insurance companies (Phönix and Donau) and as an official of the accounting department II.

She was politically active in the Social Democratic Labor Party. She was a member of the Upper Austrian Landtag from 1925 to 1931 and a member of the Austrian National Council from 1930 to 1934 . She was sentenced to political imprisonment in 1934, 1935, 1937, 1939, 1940 and 1944. After the Second World War she was re-elected to the National Council, to which she belonged from 1945 to 1959. She was a member of the party executive committee of the SPÖ and chairwoman of the ARBÖ .

literature

• Gabriella Hauch : From the women's point of view. Women in Parliament 1919–1933. Publishing house for social criticism, Vienna 1995, ISBN 3-85115-216-6 .
• Tilly Spiegel : Women and Girls in the Austrian Resistance. Europa-Verlag, Vienna et al. 1967.
• Erika Weinzierl : Emancipation? Austrian women in the 20th century. Jugend und Volk, Vienna et al. 1975, ISBN 3-8113-7418-4 .

Web links

• Ferdinanda Flossmann on the website of the Austrian Parliament
• Biography of Ferdinanda Floßmann on the server of the federal state of Upper Austria .
• Ferdinanda Flossmann. In: dasrotewien.at - Web dictionary of the Viennese social democracy. SPÖ Vienna (Ed.)
• Archive recordings with Ferdinanda Flossmann in the online archive of the Austrian Media Library (parliamentary debates)