Georg Wurmitzer

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Georg Wurmitzer (born April 6, 1943 in Frankenberg, municipality of Albeck ( Carinthia )) is a former secondary school teacher and former Austrian politician ( ÖVP ). From 1994 to 1999, Wurmitzer was a member of the National Council and from 1999 to 2004 a regional councilor in the Carinthian regional government, Haider III .

education and profession

Wurmitzer attended the Sirnitz elementary school from 1949 to 1953 and the Feldkirchen secondary school from 1953 to 1957. In 1957 he moved to the Federal Teachers' Training College in Klagenfurt, which he completed in 1962 with the Matura . He then did military service from 1962 to 1963.

Wurmitzer worked as a primary school teacher at the Steuerberg primary school from 1963 to 1966 and then taught at the Sirnitz primary school from 1966 to 1972. In 1969 he passed the teaching qualification examination for secondary schools in the subjects of mathematics, art education and handicrafts and subsequently worked at secondary school 4 in Feldkirchen between 1972 and 1979 and as a secondary school teacher in 1994.

politics

Between 1963 and 1968, Wurmitzer was involved as a young teacher representative of the Austrian Teachers' Association and in 1969 was elected community party chairman of the ÖVP Albeck. As a result, he held the office of a local council of Albeck between 1970 and 1973 and was mayor between 1973 and 1999. In addition, between 1977 and 1979 he held the office of district party chairman of the ÖVP Feldkirchen within the party. He was elected to the Carinthian state parliament in 1979 and took over the office of club chairman of the ÖVP in the state parliament in 1984. He then switched to the National Council on November 7, 1994, and was a member of it until April 9, 1999. Wurmitzer was subsequently elected to the Carinthian state government in April 1999 and was also state party chairman of the ÖVP Carinthia from October 14, 2000. Wurmitzer resigned as chairman of the ÖVP after losing the state elections in Carinthia in 2004 , and on March 30, 2004 also resigned from the Haider state government as a state councilor. As chairman of the ÖVP Carinthia, he had already been replaced on March 14 by Josef Martinz , who was elected executive chairman on that day.

Private

Wurmitzer is married and has two sons.

Awards

Individual evidence

  1. Neue Kärntner Tageszeitung : “His farewell came unwanted”, March 31, 2004
  2. Kleine Zeitung : "Martinz wants to totally" stir up "the ÖVP, March 15, 2004
  3. Kleine Zeitung : “Award”, May 28, 2002
  4. ^ Province of Carinthia: Carinthian regional order in silver for Georg Wurmitzer . Article dated April 8, 2018, accessed May 1, 2018.

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