Fritz Höhenberger

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Fritz Höhenberger (born October 15, 1911 in Augsburg ; † September 10, 2001 in Herrsching ) was a German politician ( CSU ).

Life and work

Höhenberger, who was of the Roman Catholic faith, completed a commercial apprenticeship in 1933 after attending the secondary school in his hometown and volunteered in various Augsburg companies. After the seizure of power of the Nazis he was because of his political beliefs repeatedly unemployed in prison and up to 1945th After the Second World War , he was full-time district chairman of the Bavarian Red Cross in the Friedberg district and later also deputy district chairman of the BRK in Swabia . Since 1972 he has been chairman of the tourist association in Herrsching.

Höhenberger was married and had two children.

politics

In 1945, shortly after the end of the war, Höhenberger was appointed mayor of Ottmaring by the American occupying forces. He was a co-founder of the CSU in Swabia, of which he was district chairman from 1952 to 1955. From 1948 to 1952 he was state chairman (= state chairman) of the Junge Union in Bavaria and was also a member of the CSU state executive until 1955. The Bavarian State Parliament elected him in 1949 as a member of the first Federal Assembly , which elected Theodor Heuss as Federal President . From 1951 until he left the party he was district chairman of the CSU in the Friedberg district . In the state elections in 1954 he was in the constituency Friedberg-Schwabmünchen in the Bavarian state parliament. Originally a member of the CSU parliamentary group, after leaving the party and parliamentary group on March 25, 1958, he was a non-attached MP until the end of the election period in the same year.

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