Georg Haindl (paper manufacturer, 1914)

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Georg Karl Maria Haindl (born December 1, 1914 in Augsburg ; † July 15, 1970 there ) was a German entrepreneur. He was the owner of the Haindl'schen paper mills in Augsburg.

Life

Georg Haindl, son of the Kommerzienrat Georg Haindl , passed his Abitur at the St. Stephan Humanist High School in Augsburg in 1934 . From 1934 to 1938 he studied law and economics in Munich, Innsbruck and Berlin. In 1938 he graduated in economics. In 1939 he was promoted to Dr. rer. pole. PhD. During World War II he was a captain in the artillery .

He had been a partner since 1945, and since 1963 chairman of the management of Georg Haindl'schen paper mills in Augsburg.

From 1958 to 1970 he was President of the Augsburg Chamber of Commerce and Industry, the youngest Chamber President of the Federal Republic. He was a member of the CSU and founding chairman of the economic advisory board of the Union as well as chairman of the economic committee of the CSU. As a delegate of the Bavarian State Parliament, Haindl was a member of the first Federal Assembly that elected Theodor Heuss as the first German Federal President in 1949 . In the 1960s, as chairman of the Swabian University Board of Trustees, he was one of the most important pioneers in founding the University of Augsburg . He was the founder of the Maria Autobahn Church, protection of travelers in the Augsburg district and a member of the Corps Palatia Munich . He was a knight of the Knightly Order of the Holy Sepulcher in Jerusalem .

He died as a result of an accident.

Awards

literature

  • Family Dr. Georg Haindl (Ed.): Dr. Georg Haindl: an entrepreneur from the history of the German paper industry . Munich 1990

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. a b Jaromír Balcar, Thomas Schlemmer : At the top of the CSU: The governing bodies of the Christian-Social Union 1946 to 1955, Oldenbourg Verlag 2007, page 599
  2. Hans Jürgen Brandt: Jerusalem has friends. Munich and the Order of Knights of the Holy Sepulcher, EOS 2010, page 98