Franz Schneider (politician)
Franz Schneider (born July 1, 1920 in Brotdorf , † April 22, 1985 in Losheim am See ) was a German politician ( CVP , CDU ).
Life and work
Schneider was a railroad employee by profession. He took part in World War II as a soldier from 1940 to 1945 and was most recently taken prisoner. From 1946 he worked as a local editor. He later became director of the Merzig-Büschfeld Railway .
Political party
Schneider was one of the founders of the CVP in 1946 and had been chairman of the CVP district association in Merzig since 1947 . After 1955 he campaigned for an agreement with the Saar CDU. With the constitution of the CVP as a CSU regional association in Saarland in 1957, he became a member of the Christian Socialist. When the CDU Saar and CSU Saar merged in 1959 to form the CDU regional association, Schneider also went this way.
MP
Schneider was a member of the Saarland state parliament from 1952 to 1975 and chairman of the CDU parliamentary group there from 1961 to 1965. On January 4, 1957, he was delegated by the state parliament to the German Bundestag . In the federal election in the same year, he ran unsuccessfully for the CSU (CVP) in constituency 245 ( Saarlouis -Merzig). From 1970 to 1974 he was first Vice-President, from November 6, 1974 to July 13, 1975 then President of the State Parliament.
Public offices
In 1951 Schneider became an alderman in the Merzig-Wadern district and from 1952 to 1956 he was head of the Merzig-Land district.
Honors
- 1972: Cross of Merit 1st Class of the Federal Republic of Germany
- 1975: Saarland Order of Merit
- 1978: Great Cross of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany
literature
- Rudolf Vierhaus , Ludolf Herbst (eds.), Bruno Jahn (collaborators): Biographical manual of the members of the German Bundestag. 1949-2002. Vol. 2: N-Z. Attachment. KG Saur, Munich 2002, ISBN 3-598-23782-0 , pp. 768-769.
Web links
- Franz Schneider on saarland-biografien.de
Individual evidence
- ^ Announcement of awards of the Saarland Order of Merit . In: Head of the State Chancellery (Ed.): Official Gazette of the Saarland . No. 34 . Saarbrücker Zeitung Verlag und Druckerei GmbH, Saarbrücken July 11, 1975, p. 870 ( uni-saarland.de [PDF; accessed on May 25, 2017]).
- ↑ Announcement of awards of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany. In: Federal Gazette . Vol. 30, No. 194, October 13, 1978.
Peter Zimmer | Heinrich Schneider | Wilhelm Kratz | Julius von Lautz | Alfons Dawo | Josef Schmitt | Hans Maurer | Franz Schneider | Ludwig Schnur | Albrecht Herold | Hans Kasper | Hans Ley | Isolde Ries (acting) | Klaus Meiser | Stephan Toscani
Wilhelm Kratz (1956–1957) | Erwin Albrecht (1957) | Josef Schmitt (1957–1959) | Walter Lorang (1959–1961) | Franz Schneider (1961–1965) | Jakob Feller (1965–1970) | Alfred Wilhelm (1970–1973) | Konrad Schön (1973–1974) | Ferdi Behles (1974–1977) | Berthold Budell (1977–1980) | Ferdi Behles (1980–1981) | Werner Scherer (1981–1984) | Günther Schacht (1984–1985) | Günther Schwarz (1985–1990) | Peter Jacoby (1990-1994) | Peter Müller (1994-1999) | Peter Hans (1999–2007) | Jürgen Schreier (2007–2009) | Klaus Meiser (2009–2015) | Tobias Hans (2015–2018) | Alexander Funk (since 2018)
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Schneider, Franz |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German politician (CVP, CDU), Member of the Bundestag |
| DATE OF BIRTH | July 1, 1920 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Bread village |
| DATE OF DEATH | April 22, 1985 |
| Place of death | Losheim am See |