Fritz Emil Irrgang
Fritz Emil Irrgang (born May 10, 1890 in Linderode ; † December 16, 1951 in Northeim ) was a German politician ( NSDAP and later FDP ). At the time of National Socialism, he was Lord Mayor of Bottrop , Bocholt and Recklinghausen .
Life and work
Irrgang was born the son of a manager. After attending the elementary school in Sorau , he attended the local business school. He broke off training as a businessman and then completed a four-year training course as a dental technician, which he completed with the assistant test. From 1909 he then worked as a dental technician in Forst , Königsberg , Tilsit and Bielefeld . At the beginning of January 1914 he set up his own laboratory in Bielefeld, which he handed over to his brother-in-law in August 1933. From 1914 to 1918 he took part in the First World War as a soldier . During the Weimar Republic , Irrgang was active in various sports associations from 1918 to 1924.
From 1923 Irrgang belonged to the DVFP and from 1924 to the Völkische-Soziale Freiheitsblock . From May 1924 to 1930 he was a city councilor or council member of the city of Bielefeld and later chairman of the city council. From 1924 to 1930 he attended the municipal administration school. At the beginning of September 1929 he became a member of the NSDAP ( membership number 150.690) and a month later of the SA , in which he rose to the rank of Sturmbannführer in April 1943 . Immediately after joining the NSDAP, he became a local political district advisor and from 1930 to 1933 local political department advisor at the NSDAP Gau Westfalen-Nord. Furthermore, he worked as a Reich speaker or from 1931 as a Gauredner for the party.
From March 12, 1933 he was a member of the Westphalian Provincial Parliament . He was also elected to the Reichstag in March 1933 through the constituency of North Westphalia . During the Nazi era, he was a member of the Reichstag from 1933 to 1945 . From 1937 to 1945 he was also a member of the Westphalian Provincial Council.
Irrgang served as Lord Mayor of Bottrop from August 1933 to the end of 1934 . From the beginning of January 1935 to mid-1939 he was Lord Mayor of the city of Bocholt and from June 1939 to spring 1945 he was Lord Mayor of the city of Recklinghausen . From December 1942 to March 1943 he also took over the management of the mayor's office in Bottrop. From 1933 to 1945 he was Gauamtsleiter for local politics in the NSDAP-Gau Westfalen-Nord and was Gauhauptamtsleiter and area manager. He also acted as editor-in-chief of the National Socialist Community , the central newspaper of the NSDAP for local politics. He was a member of the board of directors of the German Municipal Assembly and chaired the Westphalian Municipal Assembly. He was also a member of the supervisory board of the waterworks in Gelsenkirchen and the advisory board of Ruhrgas AG in Essen .
After the end of the Second World War , he was held in the Fallingbostel internment camp from May 1945 to mid-February 1948. In March 1948 he was sentenced to two and a half years' imprisonment and a fine of 5,000 marks after a court trial . In June 1949 he was denazified in Northeim as "minor incriminated" (category III) ; an appeal against the judgment was not admitted. He was officially dismissed from the administrative service of the city of Recklinghausen in November 1949.
Finally, he became politically active with the FDP, where he became chairman of the local political committee of the Lower Saxony regional association and headed the local political department at the Northeim-Duderstadt district association.
literature
- Joachim Lilla : Senior administrative officials and functionaries in Westphalia and Lippe (1918–1945 / 46). Biographical manual. Aschendorff, Münster 2004, ISBN 3-402-06799-4 , pp. 183f. ( Publications of the Historical Commission for Westphalia. 22, A, 16 = historical work on Westphalian state research. Economic and social history group. 16)
Web links
- Fritz Emil Irrgang in the database of members of the Reichstag
- Biography of Fritz Emil Irrgang on the Internet portal "Westphalian History"
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| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | A mistake, Fritz Emil |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German politician (NSDAP), MdR, Lord Mayor of Bottrop, Bocholt and Recklinghausen |
| DATE OF BIRTH | May 10, 1890 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Linderode , Lower Lusatia |
| DATE OF DEATH | December 16, 1951 |
| Place of death | Northeim |