Heinrich Strauss (politician)
Franz Heinrich Strauss (born December 24, 1882 in Reden , today Schiffweiler ; † May 10, 1968 in St. Wendel ) was a German or Saarland politician of the Christian People's Party of Saarland (CVP).
After he had left the Saarbrücker Ludwigsgymnasium with the Abitur in 1901 , Strauss studied law in Freiburg im Breisgau , Heidelberg and Bonn . In 1905 he started as a trainee lawyer, from 1910 he worked as an assessor in Brühl , Neuss and Neunkirchen (Saar) , from 1912 on he acted as an assistant judge in Cologne , Bergheim , Saarbrücken and Tholey . In 1919 he began his work as a judge at the St. Wendel District Court . After the Hitler assassination attempt in 1944, he was removed from this office, taken into SS protective custody in the Neue Bremm camp and forced into retirement.
After the war, Strauss was appointed by the American occupation authorities as provisional district administrator for the districts of Ottweiler and St. Wendel , and on September 1, 1945 he was officially appointed district administrator in St. Wendel. He was removed from this position by the French occupation authorities in 1946, after which he was once again a district administrator in Ottweiler for a short time. In the state elections in 1947 , Strauss was elected to the Saarland state parliament for the CVP and was a member of it. In 1952 he left the CVP, in the same year he resigned from the state parliament after an electoral term.
Strauss was married and had a daughter.
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| SURNAME | Strauss, Heinrich |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Strauss, Franz Heinrich |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German politician (CVP), district administrator and MdL Saarland |
| DATE OF BIRTH | December 24, 1882 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Talking today, Schiffweiler |
| DATE OF DEATH | May 10, 1968 |
| Place of death | St. Wendel |