Irmgard Fuest

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Irmgard Fuest (born September 6, 1903 in Münstermaifeld ; † June 22, 1980 in Neunkirchen ; born Irmgard Scherer ) was a Saarland politician of the CVP / CDU and a lawyer .

Fuest passed his matriculation examination in Cologne in 1923 . She then studied law in Cologne , Bonn and Tübingen . After the first state examination in Cologne in 1927 , she did her doctorate in 1929 under Hans Carl Nipperdey on the obligation to implement collective agreements . She completed her legal clerkship at the Supreme Court and passed her second state examination in 1931. She then worked as a judge at the local court in Brühl and as an associate lawyer in Cologne. In 1935 she founded a law firm in Neunkirchen together with her husband Josef Fuest (1902–1972) . From 1952 she lectured at the vocational education institute of the Saarland University .

She belonged to the Saarland state parliament from the first to the third legislative period (1947–1961). She was a member of the parliamentary group of the Christian People's Party of the Saarland (CVP), which from 1957 called itself the Christian Social Union (CSU) and merged with the CDU parliamentary group in April 1959. From 1958 until the merger, Fuest chaired the CSU parliamentary group. Most recently, she was also the Chair of the Legal Affairs Committee and a member of the Election Review Committee, the Rules of Procedure and Immunity Committee, and the Reunification and Borderlands Committee. From 1950 to 1955 she was part of the delegation of the Saarland in Euro Europe at. From 1954 to 1956 she was also a member of the European Commission on Human Rights .

In 1975, Fuest was awarded the Saarland Order of Merit. She was the first woman to be appointed a judiciary in the Federal Republic .

literature

  • Landtag des Saarlandes (ed.): Manual. State Parliament of the Saarland. Saarbrücken 1957. p. 331.

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Footnotes

  1. today: RAe Dr. Bauer, Britz, Schön and Müller
  2. ^ Announcement of awards of the Saarland Order of Merit . In: Head of the State Chancellery (Ed.): Official Gazette of the Saarland . No. 34 . Saarbrücker Zeitung Verlag und Druckerei GmbH, Saarbrücken July 11, 1975, p. 870 ( uni-saarland.de [PDF; accessed on May 25, 2017]).
  3. Festival of violins and songs . In: Saarbrücker Zeitung . November 25, 1995.