Herbert Ott

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Herbert Ott (born August 8, 1928 in Eichenwalde , Naugard district , † September 5, 1972 in East Berlin ) was a German party functionary of the GDR block party LDPD . He was chairman of the LDPD district councils in Neubrandenburg and Halle and a member of the People's Chamber of the GDR .

Life

Ott, son of a working-class family, attended elementary school and completed an administration apprenticeship in 1943/44. In 1944 he was drafted into military service in the Wehrmacht and later became a Soviet prisoner of war .

After the end of the war in 1945 he worked as a farm worker in Liepen and then worked until 1950 as an administrative clerk at the Rostock City Council . In 1946 he joined the FDGB , in 1948 the LDPD and in 1949 the FDJ . From 1949 he was a member of the LDPD district board of Rostock, from 1950 city councilor in Rostock. Ott studied from 1950 to 1952 at the German Academy for Political Science and Law and graduated as a lawyer. He then worked as a senior consultant in the Mecklenburg state government . After the dissolution of the states and the formation of the districts in the GDR in July 1952, Ott was deputy chairman of the council of the Neubrandenburg district until 1961 . He was also a member of the Neubrandenburg district assembly . From July 1952 to 1959 he acted as chairman of the LDPD district board in Neubrandenburg, from 1952 he was also a member of the central board of the LDPD and from 1952 to 1957 and then again from 1961 a member of the political committee of the central board of the LDPD. In 1953 Ott became a member of the Kulturbund and the Society for Sport and Technology . In October 1954 he was elected a member of the People's Chamber and, in 1955, Deputy Chairman of the Budget and Finance Committee of the People's Chamber. Between 1955 and 1960 he completed a distance learning course at the Berlin School of Economics with a degree in economics. In 1958 Ott became a member of the German Gymnastics and Sports Federation and a member of the Neubrandenburg District Board of DSF .

Ott went to Halle in 1961 and was chairman of the LDPD district council in Halle from 1961 to 1966 and a member of the Halle district assembly from 1963 to 1966. In the People's Chamber election in November 1963, he only came as a successor to the People's Chamber. After the departure of the LDPD member Ingeborg Fiege , Ott was nominated again on January 21, 1966 at the 19th session of the Volkskammer by the LDPD parliamentary group and appointed to the constitutional and legal committee. On February 3, 1966 he was co-opted into the National Council of the National Front of the GDR and confirmed as a member of its presidium. On March 23, 1969, he was also elected to the Secretariat of the National Council of the National Front.

Ott died after a long and serious illness at the age of 44.

Awards

literature

  • People's Chamber of the GDR (ed.): Handbook of the People's Chamber of the GDR. 3rd electoral term . Kongress-Verlag, Berlin 1959, p. 357.
  • Federal Ministry for All-German Issues (Ed.): SBZ biography . Deutscher Bundes-Verlag, Berlin 1961, p. 255.
  • Gabriele Baumgartner: Ott, Herbert . In: Gabriele Baumgartner, Dieter Hebig (Hrsg.): Biographisches Handbuch der SBZ / DDR. 1945–1990 . Volume 2: Maassen - Zylla . KG Saur, Munich 1997, ISBN 3-598-11177-0 , p. 620.

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Neues Deutschland , January 22, 1966, p. 2.
  2. ^ New Germany , February 4, 1966, p. 2.
  3. ^ New Germany , March 23, 1969, p. 2.
  4. ^ New Germany , October 6, 1963, p. 8.
personal data
SURNAME Ott, Herbert
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German LDPD functionary, MdV
DATE OF BIRTH August 8, 1928
PLACE OF BIRTH Eichenwalde , Naugard district
DATE OF DEATH 5th September 1972
Place of death East Berlin