Georg Baur (politician, 1895)

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Georg Baur (born April 2, 1895 in Trugenhofen , † April 1, 1975 in Rottweil ) was a German CDU politician . From 1948 to 1949 he was a member of the Economic Council of the Bizone . In the first legislative period he was a member of the German Bundestag .

Life

Baur, who was a Roman Catholic , attended grammar school in Ellwangen , where he passed his Abitur. He was then called up for military service at the beginning of World War I , but released again wounded in 1915. He then began studying at the Hohenheim Agricultural University . In 1916 he became a member of the Catholic student association KDSt.V. Carolingia Hohenheim. In 1919 he passed the state examination and received his doctorate the following year. He stayed at the school as a permanent lecturer and moved up to the department board in 1922. In 1925 he became a lecturer and in 1930 his habilitation followed. In 1940 he left the university for political reasons and became an estate administrator in Donzdorf . After the war he returned to the Hohenheim University of Applied Sciences in 1946 and only became an associate professor there, and from 1949 a full professor of agriculture. From 1962 to 1963 he was rector of the Hohenheim Agricultural University.

politics

Baur became a co-founder of the CDU in Donzdorf and was also elected as its chairman in the Göppingen district assembly. In 1948 he became a member of the Economic Council for the United Economic Area and remained so until 1949. In the federal election in 1949 he was elected to the Bundestag for constituency 7/169 (Göppingen). He was a full member of the cultural policy committee and a deputy member of other committees. After leaving the Bundestag after the Bundestag election in 1953 , he became chairman of the agricultural committee of North Württemberg. From 1956 to 1960 he was a member of the state parliament of Baden-Württemberg for one legislative period.

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