Helma Schmitt
Helma Schmitt (born December 10, 1931 in Haßloch ) is a German politician ( CDU ).
Life and work
Schmitt attended a home economics college and the German Farmers College in Fredeburg . She then completed a dressmaker's and rural housekeeping apprenticeship and obtained her master craftsman's certificate in 1957 . As a self-employed farmer, she runs an emigrant farm.
politics
From 1960 to 1979 Schmitt was a member of the Haßloch municipal council . In 1979 she was the first female farmer to be elected to a German state parliament, the Rhineland-Palatinate state parliament, of which she was a member until 1995. There she was Landtag Vice President from 1991 until she left parliament.
Honors
In 1989 Schmitt was awarded the Federal Cross of Merit on ribbon . The Minister-President of Rhineland-Palatinate awarded her the title of economist. The community of Haßloch honored her with the gold medal of merit.
Individual evidence
- ↑ State working group of municipal women and equality officers in Rhineland-Palatinate: 100 large Rhineland-Palatinate women (PDF; 73 kB)
- ↑ Printed matter 14/471 Landtag Rhineland-Palatinate November 27, 2001 (PDF; 9 kB)
- ↑ Mayor Hans-Ulrich Ihlenfeld: New Years address January 19, 2007 ( Memento from August 2, 2012 in the web archive archive.today )
literature
- Markus Schäfer: Data handbook on the history of the Landtag Rhineland-Palatinate 1947-2003 . Mainz 2005, ISBN 3-7758-1405-3
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Schmitt, Helma |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German politician (CDU), MdL |
| DATE OF BIRTH | December 10, 1931 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Hassloch |