Fritz Fleck

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Fritz Fleck (born November 18, 1890 in Calw , † October 9, 1966 in Tuttlingen ) was a Württemberg politician of the SPD . In 1946 he was mayor of the city of Tuttlingen for a few months and from 1947 to 1952 deputy chairman of the state parliament of Württemberg-Hohenzollern .

Fleck moved to Tuttlingen in 1923 and worked there as a union secretary . He was elected to the Tuttlinger municipal council and chairman of the SPD parliamentary group there. The SA arrested him in March 1933 . First he was imprisoned in Tuttlingen, then he was interned in the Heuberg concentration camp. He was released in spring 1933 and lost with the DC circuit of the Municipal Council in April / May 1933, his mandate. After the assassination attempt on July 20, 1944 , Fleck was arrested again along with other Tuttlingen labor leaders. While in captivity, they made plans for a new democratic beginning in Tuttlingen. Fleck was supposed to take over the leadership in Tuttlingen after the war.

The French military rulers appointed Fritz Fleck in May 1946 as the successor to Franz Heinkele as mayor of Tuttlingen. He was also chairman of the district SPD and an active trade unionist. In the first popular election of the mayor of Tuttlingen after the war, he ran in September 1946, but was defeated in the second ballot by the CDU candidate Otto Fink . In October, Fleck was elected to the Advisory State Assembly of the State of Württemberg-Hohenzollern , where he became Deputy Chairman of the State Assembly. In 1947 he moved into the state parliament for Württemberg-Hohenzollern , where he was parliamentary vice-president until 1952. Between 1947 and 1949 Fleck was also president of the trade union federation South Württemberg-Hohenzollern and from 1949 to 1955 district manager of the DGB Württemberg-Hohenzollern .

literature

  • Marliese Allgaier-Schutzbach: Tuttlinger Labor Movement 1932–1945 . In: City of Tuttlingen (Ed.): National Socialism in Tuttlingen (special edition of the Tuttlinger Heimatblätter). Tuttlingen 1986, pages 83-94.
  • Jean Lucien Estrade: Tuttlingen April 1945 - September 1949: The French military government in Tuttlingen . Tuttlingen n.d., page 44.
  • Ernst Streng: The Tuttlingen city council and mayor since 1829 . In: Tuttlinger Heimatblätter 1992 , pages 21-32.

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