Fritz Matzner

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Fritz Matzner (* 6. March 1896 in Vienna , † 18th April 1972 ) was an Austrian politician of the Social Democratic Party of Austria (SPO), among others 1945-1960 Provincial and 1960-1963 State Deputy Governor in the Styrian provincial government was .

Life

Fritz Matzner began after attending school in Vienna, Budapest , Dresden , Munich and Bielefeld a training electrical engineer, which he in 1914 with the acquittal ended. After the beginning of the First World War in 1914, he was initially called up for military service at the Arsenal in Vienna , but six months later he was assigned as an electrical engineer to set up the aircraft factory in Wiener Neustadt . In the following years he worked as an electrical engineer in the aircraft industry. He joined the Social Democratic Party of Austria (SPÖ) and was a member of the Styrian Landtag between December 14, 1930 and February 12, 1934 .

After the end of the Second World War , Matzner joined the Styrian state government on May 20, 1945 and was initially regional councilor for health care in the provisional state government of Machold between May 20 and December 28, 1945 . He then served of 28 December 1945 to 15 June 1960 as Minister for Road Transportation, Industry, Social Law of industry and social security in the state government Pirchegger , the state government Josef Krainer senior I , the state government Josef Krainer senior II , the state government Josef Krainer senior III and the state government Josef Krainer senior IV . In the course of a reorganization of the state government Josef Krainer senior IV, he took over the office of First Deputy Governor on June 15, 1960 and held this position in the state government Josef Krainer senior V from April 11, 1961 to December 31, 1963 , whereupon Alfred Schachner-Blazizek succeeded him on January 2, 1964.

He was awarded the Ring of Honor of the State of Styria . He also received several honorary citizenships, namely from Neuberg an der Mürz (1954), Weißkirchen in Steiermark (1954), Mürzzuschlag (1956) and Aigen im Ennstal (1963).

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Individual evidence

  1. ^ Honorary ring holder of the State of Styria