Hans Lagger
Hans Lagger (born June 24, 1882 in Mauthen , Carinthia , † April 12, 1949 in Vienna ) was an Austrian politician of the Social Democratic Workers' Party (SdP) and, after the Second World War, of the Socialist Party of Austria (SPÖ).
biography
Hans Lagger was born in Mauthen in 1882 as the son of a smallholder and carpenter . After completing compulsory school and the teacher training college, worked as a teacher in Feistritz an der Gail from 1903 . There he worked in the local organization of the Social Democratic Labor Party . In 1908/09 Lagger moved to Wolfsberg , where he first worked as a councilor and later as mayor. At the age of 33, Lagger joined the First World War as a soldier and took part in the Carinthian defensive battle as a soldier in 1918/19 .
In 1919 Hans Lagger took up his work as a social democratic mandate in the Carinthian state parliament . From 1923 he took over the leadership of the Republican Protection Association in Carinthia. From 1927 to 1931 Lagger was a member of the Social Democratic Workers' Party of German Austria in the Austrian National Council. Until the Social Democratic Party was banned in 1934, he worked again as a member of the state parliament in Carinthia.
In 1944, at the age of 62, the Lagger fell victim to a wave of Nazi deportations that began after the unsuccessful July attack on Hitler. Because of "illegal political activities" he was deported to the Dachau concentration camp , from which he returned in June 1945 seriously ill.
In the autumn of 1945 Lagger moved again for the Social Democratic Party in the Austrian National Council, and he also held the office of Provincial School Inspector of Carinthia. On April 12, 1949, Lagger died as a result of a bladder operation at the Poly-Klinik in Vienna .
Political functions
- 1909-1912 and 1918-1919: Member of the Municipal Council of Wolfsberg
- 1919–1927 and 1931–1934: Member of the Carinthian Landtag ( 12th , 13th and 15th legislative periods )
- 1919–1927 and 1931–1934: Provincial Councilor of Carinthia ( Provincial Government Gröger , Provincial Government Schumy and Provincial Government Kernmaier )
- Member of the Free Teachers Union
- Mayor of Wolfsberg
Political mandates
- May 18, 1927 to October 1, 1930: Member of the National Council ( III legislative period ), SdP
- December 2, 1930 to January 30, 1931: Member of the National Council ( fourth legislative period ), SdP
- December 19, 1945 until his death on April 12, 1949: Member of the National Council ( fifth legislative period ), SPÖ
Web links
- Hans Lagger on the website of the Austrian Parliament
Individual evidence
- ^ Matricula Online - Mauthen, Birth Book VI, 1861–1890, page 125, entry no. 13, 1st line
- ↑ Daniel Jamritsch: Hans Lagger . In: Daniel Jamritsch (ed.): Gailtaler points in time . Kitab-Verlag, Klagenfurt 2016, p. 22-39 .
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Lagger, Hans |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Austrian politician (SdP, SPÖ), member of the National Council |
| DATE OF BIRTH | June 24, 1882 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Mauthen , Carinthia |
| DATE OF DEATH | April 12, 1949 |
| Place of death | Vienna |