Hans Wutzlhofer

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Hans Wutzlhofer (born April 2, 1893 in Kelheim , Lower Bavaria , † April 24, 1969 in Heigenbrücken , Lower Franconia ) was a Bavarian politician and government official .

Life

Wutzlhofer was the son of the Bavarian Agriculture Minister Johannes Wutzlhofer (1871-1936). From 1919 to 1924 he studied philosophy , history , church history , art history and economics at the universities of Regensburg , Munich , Würzburg and Erlangen . With his dissertation on 27 April 1934 issue " Johann Gebhard of Prüfening . An old Bavarian painter from the Baroque period (Habbel Verlag, Regensburg 1934) was Wutzlhofer Dr. phil. PhD . In his dissertation he researched, among other things, Gerbhard's early work and he succeeded in identifying a number of unsigned paintings as Gebhard's works. In addition, Wutzlhofer described a wealth of details from an artist's life in the high baroque period. After completing his studies, he worked for tax authorities and publishing houses until 1933 .

From 1925 to 1933 Wutzlhofer was district manager of the Bavarian People's Party in Regensburg ( Upper Palatinate ). During these years he was also the lawyer and city ​​councilor of Regensburg. After 1933 he was placed in so-called “ protective custody ” several times and was released in 1935 as director of a book and publishing printing company for political reasons.

That is why he ran the Hotel Lindenau in Heigenbrücken ( Aschaffenburg district ) in Spessart from 1936 , which belonged to his in-laws. In 1950, as its owner, he advertised the reopening of his hotel in advertising brochures.

During the Nazi era, Wutzlhofer had contacts with the resistance, was under strict guard and only narrowly escaped being arrested again in 1944.

After the Second World War , Wutzlhofer was a co-founder of the CSU in the Marktheidenfeld district and from July 27, 1945 to June 22, 1946, district administrator there . In 1946 he was re-confirmed in office, but renounced it because he moved to Stuttgart as deputy general secretary of the state council of the American occupation area .

In 1946 he was a member of the Bavarian Advisory State Committee and the resulting constituent state assembly , which worked out the new constitution of the Free State of Bavaria from July 15, 1946 to October 26, 1946 . Moreover Wutzlhofer was a government official from October 1947 to September 1948 authorized representative of Bavaria in Länderrat.

In the 1st electoral term of the Bavarian State Parliament from December 16, 1946 to November 20, 1950, Wutzlhofer was a member of the CSU parliamentary group . He was also a member of the CSU-affiliated Hanns Seidel Foundation .

He then headed the "Bonn Office of the Bavarian State Chancellery" set up at the beginning of September 1948 to look after all Bavarian members of the Parliamentary Council , a Bonn branch of the Bavarian State Chancellery . The office was housed in the Chamber of Agriculture , one of the most imposing of the undestroyed buildings in the district. During this time he was a subtenant in the Simons family's apartment at Poppelsdorfer Allee 79, where he received many prominent politician colleagues such as the Bavarian Prime Minister Hans Ehard , Carlo Schmid and Konrad Adenauer . On June 4, 1949, this office was dissolved again.

At the end of his civil service career, Wutzlhofer was from April 1, 1950 until his retirement in 1953, bath commissioner for the Bavarian state baths in Bad Kissingen and the neighboring state baths of Bad Bocklet and Bad Brückenau . During his tenure in 1952, the Bad Kissingen bath commissioner was transformed into the more contemporary state spa administration with him as spa director .

Individual evidence

  1. Herbert Schindler, Alfons Beckenbauer: Bayern im Rokoko , Süddeutscher Verlag, 1989, ISBN 3799164340 or ISBN 9783799164344 , pages 32 + 35 ( excerpt )
  2. Helmut Halter: City under the swastika. Local politics in Regensburg during the Nazi era , Regensburg studies and sources on cultural history (Volume 1), Univ.-Verlag, 1994, ISBN 3980347060 and ISBN 9783980347068
  3. ^ Karl-Ulrich Gelberg: The Protocols of the Bavarian Council of Ministers 1945–1954 , Volume 1: The Cabinet Hoegner I , Verlag R. Oldenbourg, 1997, page 539, ISBN 3486561944 or ISBN 9783486561944 ( excerpt )
  4. His successor was Hans Kissner .
  5. Helmut Vogt: The Parliamentary Council in Bonn , in: The Parliament , From Politics and Contemporary History, Issue 18-19, 2009 ( online ( Memento from September 7, 2011 in the Internet Archive ))
  6. Benjamin O'Daniel: Group meeting in the tap-proof living room , in: General-Anzeiger from September 1, 2008 ( online )
  7. Kurt Georg Wernicke (Ed.): The Parliamentary Council 1948–1949 , Volume 3: Committee for the Delimitation of Responsibilities , 1986, Page XXI ( digitized version )
  8. ^ Karl-Ulrich Gelberg: The Ehard II Cabinet , Volume 2, Protocols of the Bavarian Council of Ministers 1945–1954, Oldenbourg Publishing House, 2005, ISBN 348657566X or ISBN 9783486575668 ( excerpt )
  9. ^ The CSU 1945-1948: Wutzlhofer, Hans ( online )