Josef Andreas Feuerstein
Josef Andreas Feuerstein (born November 1, 1891 in Andelsbuch ; † October 26, 1969 in Bregenz ) was an Austrian state politician ( ÖVP ) in the state of Vorarlberg . From 1945 to 1964 Feuerstein was a member of the Vorarlberg state parliament and from 1949 its president .
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Josef Feuerstein, who later became President of the Landtag, was born on November 1, 1891 in the Bregenzerwald community of Andelsbuch and, after finishing elementary school in 1904, attended the Vinzentinum grammar school in Brixen until 1912 , where he also graduated. He then attended the Abitur course at the Commercial Academy in Graz for a year and then began studying law at the University of Graz . He had to interrupt this study due to the beginning of the First World War and his military service on the Italian front from 1914 to 1918. So doctorate he only after the war early 1919 at the University of Innsbruck for Doctor of Law and took over in 1923, the law firm of the former Vorarlberg Provincial Governor Otto Ender , where he had worked since the mid / late 1919th He led the office until 1965.
Around 1923 he also became a member of the Christian Social Party , for which he was first elected to the state parliament in 1932. In 1933 he left this after voluntarily renouncing his mandate.
After the first free state election in Vorarlberg in 1945 , Feuerstein again became a member of the Vorarlberg state parliament for the Austrian People's Party. After the office of governor and president of the provincial parliament was separated after the state elections in 1949 , Josef Feuerstein was elected as the successor to governor Ulrich Ilg as president of the state parliament. After the state elections in 1964 , Feuerstein left the state parliament. His successor in the office of President of the State Parliament was the Mayor of Bregenz, Karl Tizian . Josef Feuerstein died on October 26, 1969 in Bregenz.
Josef Andreas Feuerstein was married from 1923. The marriage remained childless.
Awards (selection)
- Iron Cross
- State archery master
- Gold Medal of Honor of the State of Vorarlberg (1963)
Web links
- Josef Feuerstein on the website of the state of Vorarlberg.
- Biography of Josef Feuerstein in the parliamentary documents of the Vorarlberg Landtag.
President of the Landtag: Ilg (1945) | Feuerstein (1949) | Titian (1964) | Purtscher (1974) | Hunter (1987) | Gasser (1994) | Dörler (1999) | Halder (2004) | Mennel (2009) | Nussbaumer (2012) | Sonderegger (2014)
1st Vice President of the State Parliament: Feuerstein (1945) | Amann (1949) | Peter (1964) | Heinzle (1969) | Berchtold (1984) | Gehrer (1989) | Aberer (1990) | Bernhard (1991) | Lampert (1994) | Amann (1999) | Nussbaumer (2004) | Knight (2012) | Hagen (2014) | Vonier (2019)
2nd Vice President of the State Parliament: Bertsch (1945) | Gohm (1949) | Moosbrugger (1954) | Heinzle (1964) | Peter (1969) | Steurer (1970) | Engraver (1976) | Falschlunger (1979) | Keckeis (1993) | Schuler (1994) | Lampert (1999) | Halder (2003) | Mennel (2004) | Hagen (2009) | Nussbaumer (2014) | Rüscher (2018) | Schoch (2019)
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| SURNAME | Feuerstein, Josef Andreas |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Austrian politician and President of the Vorarlberg state parliament |
| DATE OF BIRTH | November 1, 1891 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Andelsbuch |
| DATE OF DEATH | October 26, 1969 |
| Place of death | Bregenz |