Fritz Buettner

from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Fritz Büttner (* 26. December 1908 in White Stone ; † 29. October 1983 in Moers ) was a German politician of the SPD .

Life

Büttner, who was of Protestant faith, completed a commercial apprenticeship after school. From 1940 he was miners' union inspector. From 1942 to 1945 he took part in World War II as a soldier and was taken prisoner by the Soviets, from which he was released in 1946. After his return he worked again for the Knappschaft and was promoted to Knappschaftsamtmann in 1956. In 1962 he became federal chairman of the German Stenographers Association. Since 1965 he was also vice president of Intersteno , an international stenographers' association.

He was a member of the SPD even before 1933. His father Reinhold Büttner was murdered as a member of the SPD and resistance fighter on July 5, 1937 in the Duisburg police headquarters. In 1937 Fritz Büttner joined the NSDAP as an employee ( membership number 4,592,813). After the end of World War II, he rejoined the SPD and participated in the rebuilding of the party.

Since 1952 Büttner was a member of the district council in the district of Moers and since 1956 also of the city council of Moers and in both bodies the chairman of the SPD parliamentary group. Büttner was a member of the German Bundestag from 1957 to 1969. He represented the constituency of Moers there .

In recognition of his services, the "Fritz Büttner meeting place" of the workers' welfare in Moers was named after Büttner.

literature

Individual evidence

  1. Helmut Violence: Members of the Bundestag / I - X legislative period of former NSDAP and / or branch memberships. ( Memento of January 18, 2012 in the Internet Archive ) (PDF file, accessed on November 21, 2011; 63 kB).