Gustav Fimpel

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Gustav Fimpel (born June 26, 1895 in Gutach im Breisgau , † April 26, 1965 in Hornberg ) was a German social democratic politician.

Career

During the Weimar Republic, Fimpel was chairman of the SPD local association in the southern Baden town of Hornberg. After the National Socialists came to power, he spent two years in a concentration camp and no longer received a work permit when he returned home.

In 1945, after the town was occupied by French troops, he was appointed mayor of the town of Hornberg and was confirmed in office in the first municipal election in September 1946.

In September 1951, he moved in as a replacement for Friedrich Leibbrandt via the state list in the Baden state parliament , of which he was a member until 1952.

Honors

literature

  • Josef Weik: Member of the Bundestag and Landtag history of Baden-Württemberg 1945-1980. Stuttgart, 1980
  • Edgar Wolfrum, Peter Fässler, Reinhard Grohnert: Years of Crisis and a New Age. Everyday life and politics in French-occupied Baden 1945–1949. - Munich: Oldenburg, 1996