Georg Gass
Georg Gaß (born March 24, 1878 in Drösing , † September 20, 1944 in Vienna ) was an Austrian veterinarian, publicist, fiction writer and politician.
Life
Gaß was born as the son of the farmer, master baker and mayor of Drösing , Georg Gaß, and his wife Annemarie, née Schweinberger. Gaß attended grammar school and the veterinary college in Vienna, entered the public service in 1902 and worked as a veterinarian in Saaz , Vienna , Cilli and Windischgrätz . He did his military service as a Landsturm veterinarian and became divisional chief veterinarian.
On May 21, 1927, Gaß resigned from the state government and became state veterinary director for Styria. He was also president of the Graz Trotting Club, the Association of Austrian Provincial Trotting Clubs and the Styrian Animal Welfare Society.
Gaß married his wife Bertha, née Sauer, in 1908, with whom he had two sons (* 1911 and 1914) and a daughter (* 1913).
politics
Gaß was a member of the Styrian state parliament from 1918 to 1934 and from November 26, 1920 also belonged to the Styrian state government. He was a member of the state governments of Rintelen II and III as well as a state councilor in the state governments of Prisching and Gürtler .
Fonts
- The Bavarian wanderer. U. Moser, Graz et al. 1922.
- Refreshment in tribulation. Colorful stories. U. Moser, Graz et al. 1923.
- Eighth Uhlan. Funny equestrian stories from old Austria (= Tagblatt library. No. 1077/1080, ZDB -ID 599655-7 ). Steyrermühl, Leipzig et al. 1934.
literature
- Hans Ciebisch, Ludwig Pichler, Kurt Vancsa (eds.): Small Austrian Literature Lexicon (= book series "Austrian Homeland". Vol. 8, ZDB -ID 1401813-5 ). Hollinek brothers, Vienna 1948.
- Paul Emödi (Ed.): "Who is who". Lexicon of Austrian contemporaries. Self-published “Wer ist Wer”, Vienna 1937.
- Wilhelm Kosch : Catholic Germany. Biographical-bibliographical lexicon. Volume 1: Eel - John. Haas, Augsburg 1933, column 484.
Web links
- Literature by and about Georg Gaß in the catalog of the German National Library
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Gass, Georg |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Austrian veterinarian, publicist, fiction writer and politician, member of the state parliament |
| DATE OF BIRTH | March 24, 1878 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Drösing |
| DATE OF DEATH | September 20, 1944 |
| Place of death | Vienna |