Fritz Kassmann
Fritz Kaßmann (born June 26, 1908 in Lippstadt ; † July 22, 1991 in Tegernsee ) was a German lawyer and politician ( SPD ).
Life and work
After graduating from high school in 1927, Kaßmann began studying law and political science, which he completed in 1931 with the first state examination and in 1935 with the second state examination. He received his PhD in 1932. Dr. jur. and worked from 1935 to 1946 at the regional court in Dortmund and at the higher regional court in Hamm . In addition, he headed the industrial construction company in Hamm from 1938 to 1945 .
In 1946, Kaßmann was appointed president of the regional labor court in Westphalia-Lippe and in 1949 as a ministerial advisor to the main department head in the labor ministry of the state of North Rhine-Westphalia . In addition, since 1955 he has been a regional councilor at the Rhineland Regional Council . In 1959 he became a board member of VEW (Vereinigte Elektrizitätswerke Westfalen AG Dortmund). After retiring from active politics, he worked as a lawyer at Brinkmann & Munde in Soest .
Fritz Kaßmann was married to Rita Freiin von Werthern (1914-2010) from 1937 to 1969 and had three sons. His son Dietrich was the district administrator for the Bergstrasse district from 1985 to 1997.
Political party
After the Second World War , Kaßmann joined the SPD.
MP
Kaßmann had been a councilor for the city of Hamm since 1945. He was a member of the North Rhine-Westphalian state parliament from 1954 to 1966 and from 1970 to 1975 , where he was chairman of the SPD parliamentary group from 1961/62 and from 1970 to 1975.
Public offices
From 1952 to 1955, Kaßmann was the district and city director in Marl . After a constructive vote of no confidence in Prime Minister Karl Arnold and the formation of a social-liberal coalition, from February 1956 to July 1958 he took over the management of the Ministry for Reconstruction in the state government of North Rhine-Westphalia led by Prime Minister Fritz Steinhoff .
Later Kaßmann was again a member of the government. In December 1966 he was appointed Minister for Federal Affairs in the SPD / FDP government led by Prime Minister Heinz Kühn and on September 18, 1967, he moved to the head of the Ministry of Economics, Medium-Sized Enterprises and Transport . However, he remained Minister for Federal Affairs until November 1, 1968. After the formation of the 2nd Kühn Cabinet from the SPD and FDP , he left the government on July 28, 1970 and was replaced as Minister of Economics by Horst Ludwig Riemer .
See also
Cabinet Steinhoff - Cabinet Kühn I
Web links
- Fritz Kaßmann at the state parliament of North Rhine-Westphalia
- Cabinet minutes of the state government of North Rhine-Westphalia
- Fritz Kaßmann in the Munzinger archive ( beginning of article freely accessible)
Erik Nölting (1946–1950) | Artur Sträter (1950–1954) | Friedrich Middelhauve (1954–1956) | Hermann Kohlhase (1956–1958) | Hans Lauscher (1958–1962) | Gerhard Kienbaum (1962–1966) | Bruno Gleitze (1966–1967) | Fritz Kaßmann (1967–1970) | Horst-Ludwig Riemer (1970–1979) | Liselotte Funcke (1979–1980) | Reimut Jochimsen (1980–1990) | Günther Einert (1990–1995) | Wolfgang Clement (1995–1998) | Bodo Hombach (1998) | Peer Steinbrück (1998–2000) | Ernst Schwanhold (2000–2002) | Harald Schartau (2002–2005) | Christa Thoben (2005–2010) | Harry Voigtsberger (2010–2012) | Garrelt Duin (2012–2017) | Andreas Pinkwart (since 2017)
Fritz Stricker (1946–1947) | Heinz Renner (1947–1948) | Karl Arnold (1948–1950) | Artur Sträter (1950–1954) | Friedrich Middelhauve (1954–1956) | Hermann Kohlhase (1956–1958) | Hans Lauscher (1958–1962) | Gerhard Kienbaum (1962–1966) | Bruno Gleitze (1966–1967) | Fritz Kaßmann (1967–1970) | Horst-Ludwig Riemer (1970–1979) | Liselotte Funcke (1979–1980) | Reimut Jochimsen (1980–1985) | Christoph Zöpel (1985–1990) | Franz-Josef Kniola (1990–1995) | Wolfgang Clement (1995–1998) | Bodo Hombach (1998) | Peer Steinbrück (1998–2000) | Ernst Schwanhold (2000–2002) | Axel Horstmann (2002-2005) | Oliver Wittke (2005-2009) | Lutz Lienenkämper (2009–2010) | Harry Voigtsberger (2010–2012) | Michael Groschek (2012–2017) | Hendrik Wüst (since 2017)
Hugo Paul (1946–1948) | Ernst Gnoss (1948–1949) | Fritz Steinhoff (1949–1950) | Otto Schmidt (1950–1953) | Willi Weyer (1954–1956) | Fritz Kaßmann (1956–1958) | Peter Erkens (1958–1962) | Joseph Blank (1962–1963) | Joseph Paul Franken (1963–1966) | Franz Berding (1966) | Hermann Kohlhase (1966–1970) | Christoph Zöpel (1980–1990) | Ilse Brusis (1990-1995) | Michael Vesper (1995-2005) | Oliver Wittke (2005-2009) | Lutz Lienenkämper (2009–2010) | Harry Voigtsberger (2010–2012) | Michael Groschek (2012–2017) | Ina Scharrenbach (since 2017)
Carl Spiecker (1948–1953) | Karl Arnold (1954) | Artur Sträter (1954–1956, 1960–1962)) | Karl Siemsen (1956–1958) | Franz Meyers (1958–1959) | Johann Ernst (1959–1960) | Gerd Ludwig Lemmer (1962–1966) | Fritz Kaßmann (1966–1967) | Diether Posser (1968–1972) | Friedrich Halstenberg (1972–1975) | Inge Donnepp (1975–1978) | Christoph Zöpel (1978–1980) | Johannes Rau (1980, 1990–1995) | Dieter Haak (1980–1983) | Günther Einert (1983–1990) | Manfred Dammeyer (1995–1998) | Detlev Samland (2000-2001) | Hannelore Kraft (2001-2004) | Wolfram Kuschke (2004–2005) | Michael Breuer (2005–2007) | Andreas Krautscheid (2007–2010) | Angelica Schwall-Düren (2010–2015) | Franz-Josef Lersch-Mense (2015–2017) | Stephan Holthoff-Porter (2017–)
Fritz Henßler (1946–1953) | Fritz Steinhoff (1953–1956) | Emil Groß (1956–1958) | Fritz Steinhoff (1958–1961) | Fritz Kaßmann (1961–1962) | Heinz Kühn (1962–1967) | Johannes Rau (1967–1970) | Fritz Kaßmann (1970–1975) | Dieter Haak (1975–1980) | Karl Josef Denzer (1980–1985) | Friedhelm Farthmann (1985–1995) | Klaus Matthiesen (1995–1998) | Manfred Dammeyer (1998-2000) | Edgar Moron (2000-2005) | Hannelore Kraft (2005–2010) | Norbert Römer (2010–2018) | Thomas Kutschaty (since 2018)
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Kassmann, Fritz |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German lawyer and politician (SPD), MdL |
| DATE OF BIRTH | June 26, 1908 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Lippstadt |
| DATE OF DEATH | July 22, 1991 |
| Place of death | Tegernsee |