Herta Ilk

Herta Ilse Käte Ilk (born September 9, 1902 in Brieg / Silesia , † August 29, 1972 in Augsburg ) was a German politician of the German Democratic Party (DDP), since 1947 of the FDP .

Life and work

Herta Ilk, b. Gerd food, studied for her A-levels in Bytom law and political science at the University of Breslau . There she received her doctorate with a thesis on the civil law position of the interim master in 1931. After graduating, she was a housewife and gave legal advice on a voluntary basis. In 1939 he moved from Breslau to Augsburg, where Ilk worked as a legal advisor at Dresdner Bank . After the war she worked as a lawyer in Augsburg.

politics

After she had been a member of the DDP from 1919 to 1933, Herta Ilk joined the FDP in 1947, was a member of the state board of the FDP in Bavaria from 1948 to 1953 and of the federal board of the FDP from 1950 to 1964 .

Herta Ilk was a member of the German Bundestag from November 3, 1949 , when she replaced her deceased party friend Fritz Linnert , until 1957 . She was responsible for social and equality policy in her group . Herta Ilk was the first female lawyer in the Bundestag. She was then a city councilor in Augsburg from 1960 to 1970. In 1961, Ilk was the founder and member of the first board of directors of the Society for Freedom - friends and supporters of the Friedrich Naumann Foundation .

Part of the estate with documents about her work for the FDP in the Bavarian State Executive and in the German Bundestag are in the archive of liberalism of the Friedrich Naumann Foundation for Freedom in Gummersbach .

Honors

Cross of Merit 1st Class of the Federal Republic of Germany (1968)

literature

Rudolf Vierhaus , Ludolf Herbst (eds.), Bruno Jahn (collaborators): Biographical manual of the members of the German Bundestag. 1949-2002. Vol. 1: A-M. KG Saur, Munich 2002, ISBN 3-598-23782-0 , p. 375.

Web links

Literature by and about Herta Ilk in the catalog of the German National Library

Individual evidence

↑ Ilk, b. Ger seine, Herta, Dr. In: Martin Schumacher (Ed.): MdB - The People's Representation 1946–1972. - [Ibach to Jutzi] (= KGParl online publications ). Commission for the History of Parliamentarism and Political Parties e. V., Berlin 2006, ISBN 978-3-00-020703-7 , pp. 547 , urn : nbn: de: 101: 1-2014070812574 ( kgparl.de [PDF; 149 kB ; accessed on June 19, 2017]).

personal data
SURNAME	Ilk, Herta
ALTERNATIVE NAMES	Ilk, Herta Ilse Käte (full name); Ger seine, Herta (maiden name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	German politician (FDP), Member of the Bundestag
DATE OF BIRTH	September 9, 1902
PLACE OF BIRTH	Brieg , Silesia
DATE OF DEATH	August 29, 1972
Place of death	augsburg

[1] Ilk, b. Ger seine, Herta, Dr. In: Martin Schumacher (Ed.): MdB - The People's Representation 1946–1972. - [Ibach to Jutzi] (= KGParl online publications ). Commission for the History of Parliamentarism and Political Parties e. V., Berlin 2006, ISBN 978-3-00-020703-7 , pp. 547 , urn : nbn: de: 101: 1-2014070812574 ( kgparl.de [PDF; 149 kB ; accessed on June 19, 2017]).