Heinrich Limbertz

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Heinrich Limbertz

Heinrich Wilhelm Limbertz (born September 10, 1874 in Eving , † April 3, 1932 in Essen ) was a German politician ( SPD ) and a member of the Reichstag .

Life

After attending elementary school, Limbertz worked as a miner in the Ruhr area until 1902 . He became a member of the SPD early on. Around 1895 he was workers' secretary in Iserlohn , and from 1904 to 1907 in Essen. There he founded the Arbeiterzeitung in 1907 , for which he worked as an editor until 1910. From 1911 to June 1913 he worked as an editor for the Social Democratic Office for Rhineland and Westphalia in Düsseldorf . After a central editorial office had been founded in Berlin , he returned to Essen in July 1913, where he became editor of the mining industry workers' association. Until August 1922 he worked again for the workers' newspaper in Essen-Bredeney . Afterwards he was editor of the miners' newspaper Bergbauindustrie in Bochum until his death . In addition, he was a member of the district executive committee of the SPD Niederrhein and a member of the executive committee of the Miners International.

Limbertz ran unsuccessfully for the Reichstag in 1903 . After the November Revolution he was a delegate to the First Reichsrätekongress in Berlin in December 1918 . However, his candidacy for the election to the Weimar National Assembly in January 1919 was unsuccessful. During the Kapp Putsch he was a member of the People's Committee in Essen.

Limbertz was a member of the Prussian State Constitutional Assembly from 1919 to 1921 . In February 1921 he was elected as a member of the Prussian state parliament, to which he was a member until 1924. After the election of May 4, 1924, he was a member of the Reichstag , to which he belonged until his death. In both parliaments he represented constituency 22 (Düsseldorf-Ost).

literature

  • Erwin Dickhoff: Essen heads. Who was what Richard Bracht Verlag, Essen 1985, ISBN 3-87034-037-1 .
  • Martin Schumacher (Hrsg.): MdR The Reichstag members of the Weimar Republic in the time of National Socialism. Political persecution, emigration and expatriation, 1933–1945. A biographical documentation . 3rd, considerably expanded and revised edition. Droste, Düsseldorf 1994, ISBN 3-7700-5183-1 . , P. 289.
  • Herrmann AL Degener (Ed.): Who is it? - Our contemporaries. IX. Output. Verlag Herrmann Degener, Leipzig 1928, p. 952.

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