Gustav Voigt (politician, 1867)

Gustav Voigt-Friedenau (born November 25, 1867 in Aschersleben , † after 1933) was a German politician ( DNVP , economic party ).

Life

Voigt was born the son of a master tailor. After attending the community school in Aschersleben, he learned the tailoring trade in his father's business. He later specialized as a dressmaker, passed the master craftsman's examination in 1902 and was then appointed to the guild's apprenticeship officer. In October 1902 he founded the Association of Craftsmen and was elected chairman. After the association was renamed, he was President of the German Association of Craftsmen in Berlin-Friedenau . In November 1927 he was appointed honorary master of the Pomeranian crafts by the Stettin Chamber of Crafts and an honorary member by the united guilds of Aschersleben.

Voigt joined the German National People's Party (DNVP), for which he was elected in May 1928 as a member of the Prussian state parliament. After leaving the DNVP, he was non-attached from May 4, 1929. Shortly thereafter, he joined the Reich Party of the German Middle Classes (Economic Party), whose faction he belonged from May 10, 1929 to August 29, 1930. Due to his renewed resignation from the party, he was again a non-attached MP. From October 20, 1930 to March 15, 1932 he was a permanent guest of the German parliamentary group for the Christian National Peasant and Rural People's Party (CNBL) . After all, he was without a parliamentary group a third time until he left the state parliament in 1932. In parliament he represented constituency 6 (Pomerania).

literature

• Ernst Kienast (edit.): Handbook for the Prussian Landtag. Edition for the 3rd electoral term. R. v. Decker's Verlag (G. Schenck), Berlin 1928. p. 596.