Hans Gamper (politician)

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Hans Gamper (born February 27, 1890 in Kappl , † December 19, 1970 in Innsbruck ) was an Austrian politician ( CS , VF , ÖVP ). Gamper was a member of the Tyrolean state parliament as well as a regional councilor and deputy governor in the Tyrolean state government .

Life

Hans Gamper graduated from grammar school in Brixen and studied German, Romance languages ​​and history for teaching at the University of Innsbruck . There he joined the Catholic student fraternity AV Vindelicia Innsbruck in 1910 . In the First World War he served in the Austro-Hungarian Army . In the First Republic he worked first as a teacher in a high school in Innsbruck, then at the Innsbruck Teacher Training Institute.

Gamper entered the political stage with the independent Christian-German Tyrolean working group , for which he entered the state parliament after the state elections in Tyrol in 1925 . In 1926 this party gave rise to the Tiroler Arbeitsbund group, which worked within the framework of the Christian- social Tyrolean People's Party . From 1929 to 1935, Gamper was a regional councilor in the social department. From 1936 Gamper headed the Tyrolean Social Working Group in the Fatherland Front . In 1936 he was also appointed state school inspector.

Because of his commitment to the so-called corporate state , he was arrested during the rule of National Socialism and interned in the Dachau concentration camp from July 1938 to May 1939 .

Gamper was a member of the Tyrolean state parliament between December 11, 1945 and January 29, 1957, and was Deputy Governor of the State Government of Weißgatterer I from December 11, 1945 to October 25, 1949 . From October 25, 1949, he was regional councilor in the Weißgatterer II regional government , from which he resigned on November 24, 1953. On May 25, 1954, he was re-elected to the state government as a representative of the ÖAAB , where he again held the function of the state council until November 7, 1961 - under Grauss (III) and Tschiggfrey (I) . After that he was again Deputy Governor ( Tschiggfrey II ) between November 7, 1961 and November 2, 1965 .

Awards

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Individual evidence

  1. People's Party - Claim and Reality: on the history of the ÖVP since 1945 (=  Robert Kriechbaumer , Franz Schausberger [Hrsg.]: Series of publications by the Research Institute for Political-Historical Studies of the Dr. Wilfried Haslauer Library . Volume 2 ). Böhlau, Vienna / Cologne / Weimar 1995, ISBN 978-3-205-98458-0 , p. 646 .
  2. Awards. In:  Tiroler Anzeiger , December 30, 1935, p. 8 (online at ANNO ).Template: ANNO / maintenance / tan
  3. List of all decorations awarded by the Federal President for services to the Republic of Austria from 1952 (PDF; 6.9 MB)