Jean Stock
Jean Stock (born June 7, 1893 in Gelnhausen , † January 13, 1965 in Aschaffenburg ) was a German printer and politician ( SPD ).
In Aschaffenburg, in the Spessart and in Bavaria , Stock embodied a piece of the history of democracy. He achieved great services in the first phase of the reconstruction after the Second World War . In Aschaffenburg he was the first mayor , in Würzburg the second district president of the post-war period , and in Munich he led the parliamentary group of his party. He was also a member of the Parliamentary Council that drafted the Basic Law of the Federal Republic of Germany .
Life
After attending elementary school (1899–1907), Stock began an apprenticeship as a printer at A. Heller'schen Hofbuchdruckerei in Büdingen . In addition, he continued his education in evening classes at the adult education center . In 1911 he passed his journeyman's examination and joined the German Book Printers Association and the SPD. In 1917 he joined the USPD .
In 1918, Stock was secretary and executive director of the free trade unions in Aschaffenburg and the surrounding area. In 1918/19 he was a member of the Aschaffenburg Workers 'and Soldiers' Council . In 1919 - after the murder of Kurt Eisner in Munich - a year and a half of imprisonment for revolutionary political activities followed. From 1919 to 1933 he was a member of the Bavarian state parliament and the city council of Aschaffenburg (chairman of the SPD city council group).
From 1922 until its closure by the NSDAP in 1933, Stock was managing director of “Spessartdruck GmbH” (publisher of the social democratic people's newspaper). From 1933 to 1945 he was an independent entrepreneur (Stock & Körber book printing company ) in Aschaffenburg. Together with the trade unionist and member of the Reichstag, Hugo Karpf , he founded an opposition circle of friends, which offered help and refuge to citizens of Aschaffenburg oppressed by the National Socialists. Stock was arrested several times during the National Socialist era ; In 1944 - in connection with July 20 - he was imprisoned in the Dachau concentration camp for a few months .
After the end of the war, the American military administration granted Jean Stock and the editor-in-chief August Graef the license to publish a “democratic newspaper” for the Lower Main region. This was the prerequisite for the establishment of the Main-Echo newspaper , which was distributed across the region through the publisher Wilhelm Engelhard. The first issue appeared on November 24, 1945 . From 1945 to 1946, Stock was appointed Lord Mayor of Aschaffenburg, District Administrator and District President in Lower Franconia by the American occupation administration and held leading positions in the Franconian and Bavarian SPD . From 1946 to 1962 Stock was a member of the Bavarian state parliament , at the same time he was chairman of the SPD parliamentary group until 1950. From 1947 to 1949 he was a member of the State Council of the American Occupation Area in Stuttgart and from 1948 to 1949, as a representative of the State of Bavaria, he was a member (secretary) of the Parliamentary Council.
In 1949 he took part in the first federal assembly as a delegate of the Bavarian state parliament . From 1945 to 1958 he was chairman of the supervisory board of Überlandwerk Unterfranken AG. In 1959 he was awarded the Bavarian Order of Merit.
Web links
- Information from the city of Aschaffenburg about Jean Stock
- Jean Stock in the parliamentary database at the House of Bavarian History
- Grave site in the Aschaffenburg old town cemetery
Kingdom of Bavaria
Georg von Vollmar (1893-1918)
Free State of Bavaria , Weimar Republic
Johannes Timm (1918 / 19–1933) |
Albert Roßhaupter (1933)
Free State of Bavaria , Federal Republic of Germany
Jean Stock (1946–1950) |
Waldemar von Knoeringen (1950–1958) |
Wilhelm Hoegner (1958–1962) |
Volkmar Gabert (1962–1976) |
Helmut Rothemund (1976–1986) |
Karl-Heinz Hiersemann (1986–1992) |
Albert Schmid (1992-1994) |
Renate Schmidt (1994-2000) |
Franz Maget (2000–2009) |
Markus Rinderspacher (2009–2018) |
Horst Arnold (since 2018)
Christian Pfaff (1818–1824) | Gottlieb Leo (1824–1827) | Franz Josef Feller (1827–1831) | Gottlieb Leo (1831–1835) | Adalbert von Herrlein (1835–1864) | Bernhard Emil Vogler (1864–1867) | Magnus Will (1867–1877) | Friedrich Ritter von Medicus (1877–1904) | Wilhelm Matt (1904–1933) | Wilhelm Wohlgemuth (1933–1945) | Jean Stock (1945) | Vinzenz Schwind (1946–1970) | Willi Reiland (1970–2000) | Klaus Herzog (2000–2020) | Jürgen Herzing (since 2020)
Carl August Wilhelm Fikenscher (1862–1871) | Johann Franz Weidner (1871–1872) | Theodor Mittermayer (1872–1877) | Josef Kittel (1877–1879) | Georg Konrad Thaler (1879–1889) | Ludwig Priest (1889–1904) | Ludwig von Rücker (1904–1909) | Johann von Pokrzywnicki (1909–1919) | Jakob Groß (1919–1931) | Karl Reuter (1931–1938) | Edwin Joerges (1938–1945) | Jean Stock (1945) | Hanns Seidel (1945–1947) | Alfons Goppel (1947–1948) | Willy Grömling (1948–1957) | Josef Kerpes (1957–1972) | Roland Eller (1972-2002) | Ulrich Reuter (2002–2020) | Alexander Legler (from 2020)
Friedrich Karl von Thürheim | Maximilian Emanuel von Lerchenfeld | Franz Wilhelm von Asbeck | Max von Zu Rhein | Carl Albert Leopold von Stengel | August von Rechberg | Ferdinand von Andrian-Werburg | Philipp von Lerchenfeld | Leopold Fugger von Glött | Friedrich von Zu Rhein | Friedrich von Luxburg | Ludwig von Kobell | Carl von Müller | Friedrich von Brettreich | Julius von Henle | Bruno Günder | Otto Hellmuth | Adam Stegerwald | Jean Stock | Adolf Koerner | Karl Kihn | Josef Hölzl | Heinz Günder | Robert Meixner | Philipp Meyer | Franz Vogt | Paul Beinhofer | Eugen Ehmann
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|---|---|
| SURNAME | Stock, Jean |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German printer and politician (SPD), MdL |
| DATE OF BIRTH | June 7, 1893 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Gelnhausen |
| DATE OF DEATH | January 13, 1965 |
| Place of death | Aschaffenburg |