Hildegard von Rheden

Hildegard von Rheden , b. Dewitz von Woyna (born July 29, 1895 in Neustadt am Rübenberge , † April 26, 1987 in Adelheidsdorf ), was a German politician ( DRP ) and member of the Lower Saxony state parliament .

Life

origin

She was the daughter of the royal Prussian district administrator Dr. jur. Wilhelm Dewitz von Woyna (1857–1930), landlord on Poggenhagen near Neustadt am Rübenberge and member of the Prussian House of Representatives , and Anna Ulrich.

Career

After attending a lyceum in Hanover, she completed an education in housekeeping at her parents' estate in Poggenhagen and in Great Britain . She was involved in the district of Gronau in the district association of the German Red Cross . She founded the local regional women's association and became a member of the board of the regional association of agricultural housewives' associations for Hanover, Braunschweig, Oldenburg and Lippe. For the German rural women's work in the Reichsnährstand von Rheden became department head, and finally she represented Germany as a delegate in the World Rural Women's Federation in London (department for handicrafts and handicrafts).

On May 1, 1931 she joined the NSDAP ( membership number 537.820), for which she u. a. appeared as a campaign speaker. In 1933 she was a consultant for rural women issues in the state farming community in Hanover. In 1935 she founded a weaving school in Jetenburg , which she ran until 1945.

From 1945 to 1947 she was in an internment camp . In 1948 she was denazified as a fellow traveler in Category IV .

From 1955 to 1961 Hildegard von Rheden was a member of the party executive committee of the DRP, and she was also the party's women's officer. In addition, she was a member of the Lower Saxony state parliament from May 6, 1955 to May 5, 1959 (3rd electoral period); In the period from November 5, 1957 to June 2, 1958, she was a guest of the FDP - GB / BHE parliamentary group, previously a member of the DRP parliamentary group until November 4, 1957. From December 4, 1957 to May 5, 1959, she was also a member of the Culture Committee.

family

She married on June 25, 1914 at Gut Poggenhagen the landowner Hartwig von Rheden (1885–1957), landlord on Rheden and Heinum (now part of Rheden (Lower Saxony) ), member of the German Reichstag and state farmer leader of Lower Saxony . He was the son of the landlord August von Rheden (1853-1907), u. a. President of the Chamber of Agriculture and member of the Prussian mansion , and Elfriede von der Betten (Stellenfleth house, 1860–1930). The couple had two sons and two daughters.

literature

• Genealogical manual of the nobility . Volume VI: Noble Houses A p. 331 (= Volume 34 of the complete series). CA Starke Verlag, Limburg (Lahn) 1965, as well as Volume XXI, p. 427 (= Volume 98 of the complete series) 1990, ISBN 3-7980-0700-4 .
• Stephan A. Glienke: The Nazi past of a later member of the Lower Saxony state parliament. Final report on a project of the Historical Commission for Lower Saxony and Bremen on behalf of the Lower Saxony State Parliament. Edited by the President of the Lower Saxony State Parliament. Revised reprint of the first edition. Hanover 2012, p. 194 ( landtag-niedersachsen.de PDF).
• Anke Sawahn: The country women's lobby . The rural women movement in Germany and its functionaries from 1898 to 1948. Frankfurt am Main 2009.
• Barbara Simon : Member of Parliament in Lower Saxony 1946–1994. Biographical manual. Edited by the President of the Lower Saxony State Parliament. Lower Saxony State Parliament, Hanover 1996, p. 308.

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Rheden, Hildegard von . In: Martin Schumacher (Ed.): MdB - The People's Representation 1946–1972. - [Quack to Rzeznik] (=  KGParl online publications ). Commission for the History of Parliamentarism and Political Parties e. V., Berlin 2006, ISBN 978-3-00-020703-7 , pp. 1001 , urn : nbn: de: 101: 1-2014070812574 ( kgparl.de [PDF; 328 kB ; accessed on June 19, 2017]).