Franz Schaaf

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Franz Schaaf (born February 20, 1919 in Koblenz ; † August 2, 1991 in Grafschaft ) was a German entrepreneur and politician ( CDU ).

Life

After graduating from primary school, Schaaf attended secondary school from 1929 to 1935. In 1936 he began an apprenticeship as an industrial clerk in Cologne-Mülheim , which he completed in 1939 with the assistant test. He was committed to the Reich Labor Service in 1939 , took part in World War II as a soldier from 1940 and was most recently taken prisoner by the British, from which he was released in September 1945.

After his return from captivity, Schaaf became managing director and partner of Kettinger Thonwerke Schaaf & Cie. KG in Grafschaft- Lantershofen . He was chairman of the Association of Refractory and Ceramic Raw Materials eV in Koblenz, member of the board of the Rhenish Industrial Association of Stones and Earths eV in Neuwied and member of the advisory board of the Association of the German Refractory Industry eV in Bonn .

Schaaf joined the CDU in 1956. In the following year he was elected deputy chairman of the Ahrweiler CDU district association, which he chaired from 1959 to 1967 and again from 1969 to 1981. From 1965 to 1969 he was chairman of the CDU district association Koblenz-Montabaur. In 1965 he was elected to the state executive committee and to the federal party committee of the CDU.

Schaaf first worked in local politics and was a member of the district council of the Ahrweiler district from 1956 . In the state elections in 1967 , 1971 , 1975 , 1979 and 1983 , he was elected to the state parliament of Rhineland-Palatinate from a CDU list. In parliament he was a member of the Committee on Economic Affairs and Transport from 1967 to 1985, from 1971 to 1985 a member of the budget and finance committee and from 1975 to 1985 deputy chairman of the audit commission. He was also a member of the interim committee from 1971 to 1979. On December 31, 1985, he resigned his state parliament mandate for reasons of age, which was then taken over by Wilhelm Josef Sebastian .

Franz Schaaf was married and had five children.

honors and awards

literature

  • The President of the Landtag Rhineland-Palatinate (Ed.): The representatives of the free people. The members of the Consultative State Assembly and the State Parliament of Rhineland-Palatinate from 1946 to 2015. Springer VS, Wiesbaden 2016, ISBN 978-3-658-04750-4 , pp. 571-572.

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Reinhard Schreiner: Names and dates from six decades of party work. (PDF; 1.6 MB) The chairmen and managing directors of the CDU state, district and district associations since 1945 (new states from 1990). Konrad Adenauer Foundation, Scientific Services, Archive for Christian Democratic Politics, 2012, p. 291 , accessed on June 17, 2016 .
  2. ↑ Walter Habel (Ed.): Who is who? The German who's who. 22nd edition. Schmidt-Römhild, Lübeck 1983, p. 1030.
  3. ↑ Obituary. (No longer available online.) Bürgerervereinigung Lantershofen eV, archived from the original on June 17, 2016 ; Retrieved June 17, 2016 . Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.larchiv.de
  4. ↑ Awards of the plaque of honor of the Ahrweiler district. Ahrweiler district, accessed on June 17, 2016 .
personal data
SURNAME Schaaf, Franz
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German entrepreneur and politician (CDU), MdL
DATE OF BIRTH February 20, 1919
PLACE OF BIRTH Koblenz
DATE OF DEATH 2nd August 1991
Place of death county