Hans Steinbrecher

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Hans Steinbrecher (born March 25, 1917 ) was a politician ( KPD , SED ) and member of the state parliament in Saxony-Anhalt .

Life

Hans Steinbrecher attended elementary school and the secondary school from 1923 to 1935 . From 1935 to 1939 and again from 1941 to 1942 he studied law and graduated with the state examination in political science. On March 17, 1942, he was awarded a Dr. jur. PhD. The studies were interrupted from 1939 to 1941 due to military service . After completing his doctorate, he returned to the Wehrmacht and was wounded in the spring of 1945.

Since 1916 he was active in the socialist youth movement. He later joined the USPD and then the SPD, where he also held party functions. Since 1920 was organized in the book printers union and wrote in socialist party newspapers.

According to his own information in the Landtag handbook, he was a member of the communist youth association from 1931 to 1933. On July 1, 1945, he joined the KPD and became a member of the SED when the SPD and KPD were forced to merge . From September 1, 1945 to November 6, 1945 he was the publishing director of the Volkszeitung for the Altmark . On November 6, 1945 he was appointed Lord Mayor of Stendal . On November 26, 1945, he was elected mayor of Stendal after the semi-free local elections. From 1947 he was mayor of Weißenfels .

In the semi-free state elections in the Soviet zone in 1946 , he was elected to the state parliament of Saxony-Anhalt in constituency I ( Jerichow II , Salzwedel , Osterburg , Stendal , Gardelegen ) . In the state parliament he was a member of the legal and constitutional committee and the committee for district and community affairs. On April 3, 1948, he resigned from his seat.

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  • Dr. Kurt Schwarze : Handbook of the State Parliament of Saxony-Anhalt, 1947, p. 170
  • Christina Trittel: The parliamentary groups in Saxony-Anhalt from 1946 to 1950: Analysis of state political action and the scope for action of collective actors in the emerging GDR, 2006, ISBN 9783835096684 , p. 170