Heinrich Stooß

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Heinrich Gottlob Stooß (born April 14, 1896 in Radelstetten ; † May 19, 1971 in Geislingen an der Steige ; also Heinrich Stooss ) was a German farmer and politician ( WBWB , later CDU ).

Life and work

Stooß was born the son of a farmer. After attending elementary school, he did practical work in agriculture, first attending an agricultural school and from 1920 to 1922 the Hohenheim Agricultural University . In 1930 he took over his parents' business and was also a member of the management committee of the Württemberg Chamber of Agriculture .

In 1945/46 Stooß was director of the Department of Food and Agriculture in the Ministry of Economics of the State of Württemberg-Baden . From 1952 to 1968 he acted as president of the state farmers 'association Württemberg-Baden , was president of the working group of Baden-Württemberg farmers' associations and worked as a board member and board member in various organizations and institutions. He was also a member of the Broadcasting Council of the Süddeutscher Rundfunk (SDR).

Political party

During the time of the Weimar Republic , Stooß was a member of the Württemberg Farmers and Vineyards Association (WBWB), which worked closely with the Württemberg state association of the DNVP , the Citizens' Party . After the Second World War , Stooß joined the CDU.

MP

From 1926 to 1933, Stooß was a member of the Württemberg state parliament for the WBWB , and from 1932/33 as a guest of the NSDAP faction.

After the end of the war, Stooß was a member of the provisional parliament and the state constitutional assembly in Württemberg-Baden in 1946 . In November 1946 he was elected as a member of the state parliament of Württemberg-Baden through constituency 25 (Ulm) , and in November 1950 he was elected through constituency 3 (Backnang). He was a member of parliament until 1952. Afterwards he was a member of the Constituent State Assembly for Baden-Württemberg . From 1953 until his resignation on December 19, 1961, he was a member of the Baden-Württemberg state parliament and there from 1956 to 1961 deputy chairman of the CDU parliamentary group. In parliament he represented the constituency of Ulm-Land.

In the 1961 Bundestag election he was elected to the German Bundestag , to which he belonged until 1969. In parliament he represented the constituency of Crailsheim .

Public offices

From December 16, 1946 to January 11, 1951, Stooß served as Minister for Food and Agriculture in the government of the State of Württemberg-Baden led by Prime Minister Reinhold Maier .

Awards

  • 1952: Great Cross of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany
  • 1966: Large Cross of Merit with Star of the Federal Republic of Germany

literature

  • Frank Raberg : Biographical handbook of the Württemberg state parliament members 1815-1933 . On behalf of the Commission for Historical Regional Studies in Baden-Württemberg. Kohlhammer, Stuttgart 2001, ISBN 3-17-016604-2 , p. 903 .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Frank-Roland Kühnel: Landtag, MPs and constituencies in Baden-Württemberg 1946 to 2009. Stuttgart 2009, ISBN 978-3-923476-01-5 , p. 227.
personal data
SURNAME Stooß, Heinrich
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Stooß, Heinrich Gottlob (full name); Stooss, Heinrich
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German farmer and politician (WBWB, CDU), Member of the Bundestag, Member of the Bundestag
DATE OF BIRTH April 14, 1896
PLACE OF BIRTH Radelstetten
DATE OF DEATH May 19, 1971
Place of death Geislingen an der Steige