Hans Stimmer

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Johann "Hans" Stimmer (born January 30, 1892 in Oberornau , Wasserburg am Inn district , † May 27, 1979 in Haag in Upper Bavaria ) was a German farmer and politician (BVP).

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Stimmer attended elementary school in Oberornau from 1898 to 1906 . He was then trained from 1906 to 1908 at the agricultural winter school in Mühldorf am Inn.

From June 1, 1915 until he was wounded on September 2, 1918, he took part in the First World War. During the war, Stimmer fought as a member of Mountain Machine Gun Division 207 in Italy, Serbia, Macedonia and on the Western Front . For his achievements he was awarded the Iron Cross 2nd Class, the Bavarian Military Merit Cross 2nd Class with Crown and Swords, the Austrian Great Cross of Valor and the Bulgarian Silver Cross of Valor.

After the war, Stimmer lived as a farmer in Forsthub. In 1920 he married. During the Weimar Republic , Stimmer was involved in the Bavarian People's Party (BVP). In this he was initially a member of the BVP's economic advisory board. In addition, he was district chairman of the Bavarian Christian farmers' association in Mühldorf. He was also a member of the Chamber of Farmers and the Mühldorf District Assembly as well as 2nd Chairman of the Mühldorf Agricultural District Association.

In July 1932 , Stimmer was elected to the Reichstag as a BVP candidate for constituency 24 (Upper Bavaria-Swabia) , to which he subsequently belonged until July 1933. At the time of Stimmer's membership in the German Parliament, among other things, the Enabling Act was passed , which was also passed with Stimmer's vote. On June 27, 1933, Stimmer was arrested along with Alois Hundhammer and Michael Horlacher and held for a few days. Immediately after his release from prison, Stimmer resigned his parliamentary mandate and retired into private life.

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  1. Wolfgang Stäbler: World Economic Crisis and Province , 1992, p. 281.