Godwin Schuster

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Godwin Schuster (born February 26, 1951 in Kirchberg an der Wild ) is an Austrian politician ( SPÖ ). From 1991 to 2015 he was a member of the Vienna State Parliament and member of the Vienna City Council and from 2007 to 2015 first chairman of the Vienna City Council.

Life

In 1980 Godwin Schuster was Federal Railway Revident (salary group VIb) in the administrative department of the Vienna Federal Railway Directorate of the Austrian Federal Railways . In 1984 he was chief overhaul of the federal railway (salary group VIIa) in the personnel department of the general management of the Austrian Federal Railways. Godwin Schuster is currently the Federal Railway Central Inspector of the General Directorate of the Austrian Federal Railways . Between 1997 and January 2007 he was director of the SPÖ club in the Vienna City Hall.

Godwin Schuster began his political career as a district councilor in Neubau between 1987 and 1991. On December 9, 1991, Schuster moved to the Vienna state parliament and local council, to which he has been a member since then. In the 18th legislative period, Schuster was a member of the integration committee, control committee and the incompatibility committee and was elected first chairman of the Vienna City Council on January 25, 2007. Schuster is also chairman of the SPÖ district organization Vienna Neubau, security spokesman for the SPÖ Vienna, member of the penal commission (since January 1, 1997), member of the board of the health care institution for employees of the city of Vienna (KFA) and member of the board of trustees Fortuna.

Schuster is widowed and has two sons.

Awards

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ General Directorate of the Austrian Federal Railways (ed.): Almanach der Österreichische Eisenbahnen 1980 . Vienna 1980, page 36
  2. ↑ General Directorate of the Austrian Federal Railways (Ed.): Almanach der Österreichische Eisenbahnen 1984 . Vienna 1984, page 21
  3. ↑ ots.at Godwin Schuster new 1st Chairman of the Vienna City Council, January 25, 2007
  4. ^ Decoration of honor of the Republic of Austria for Godwin Schuster . City hall correspondence of October 27, 2015, accessed on December 1, 2015.

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personal data
SURNAME Shoemaker, Godwin
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Austrian politician (SPÖ), member of the state parliament and councilor
DATE OF BIRTH February 26, 1951
PLACE OF BIRTH Kirchberg an der Wild