Gerda Schlayer-von Puttkamer

Gerda Elisabeth Rosine Margarethe Schlayer-von Puttkamer , b. von Puttkamer (born February 20, 1901 in Kiel , † November 22, 1953 in Freiburg im Breisgau ) was a German doctor and politician ( SPD ). She was a member of the Baden state parliament from 1947 to 1952.

Life

Gerda Schlayer von Puttkamer was born as the daughter of the Kiel Police President Bernhard von Puttkamer (1858–1941). She was the granddaughter of the Prussian politician Robert Viktor von Puttkamer (1828–1900).

After graduating from high school in 1920, Schlayer-von Puttkamer studied history and philosophy at the universities in Berlin and Heidelberg . They received his doctorate in 1927 at Heidelberg University for Dr. phil. and in the same year married the physicist Karl Schlayer (1900–1987), from whom she divorced in 1943. In 1932 she took up a second degree in medicine at the Albert Ludwig University of Freiburg , which she completed in 1938 with the medical state examination (approbation). In the following years she worked as a general practitioner until she opened her own practice specializing in paediatrics in Freiburg in 1946.

Political activity

Schlayer-von Puttkamer joined the SPD in 1946 and became a city councilor in Freiburg. From 1946 to 1947 she was a member of the Advisory State Assembly of the State of Baden and from 1947 to 1952 a member of the Baden State Parliament. She was a member of the Budget Committee, the Appeal and Complaints Committee and the Social Committee.

Works

• Pope Innocent IV. Attempt of an overall characteristic from its effect , Münster i. W .: Helios 1930 (Universitas archive; 30).

literature

• Landtag of Baden-Württemberg (ed.): MdL, The Members of the Landtag in Baden-Württemberg 1946–1978 , Stuttgart 1978, ISBN 3-12-911930-2 , p. 174
• Maik Bozza: Puttkamer, Gerda Rosine Elisabeth Margarethe von (married Schlayer), in: Stefan George and his circle. A manual. 3 vol. Ed. V. Achim Aurnhammer, W. Braungart, St. Breuer u. U. Oelmann. Berlin u. Boston 2012, Vol. 3, pp. 1580-1583.
• Ina Hochreuther: Women in Parliament. Southwest German parliamentarians from 1919 to today , Stuttgart 2002, ISBN 3-923476-15-9 , p. 123.