Josef Grim
Josef Grim (born November 7, 1860 in Schimming, Preinsbach community , today Amstetten ; † July 10, 1948 there ) was an Austrian politician ( CS ) and business owner. He was a member of the Lower Austrian Landtag , a member of the Austrian House of Representatives , a member of the Provisional National Assembly and the Constituent National Assembly and mayor of Preinsbach.
Life
Grim was born the son of a farmer and attended the four-class elementary school in Amstetten. In 1866 he took over his parents' business in Schimming and subsequently worked as a farmer. He was initially involved in local politics and was elected to the Preinsbach community committee in 1891. After becoming a councilor in 1897, he was the mayor of the Preinsbach community between 1900 and 1938. He also acted as a member of the local school council of Amstetten, was a member of the district road committee, the district poor council and the Lower Austrian farmers' union and was on the board of the agricultural district association Amstetten. In addition, he was involved as chairman of the horse breeding cooperative.
Grim ran for the state elections in 1909 in Lower Austria and was elected as a member of the rural community of the judicial districts of Amstetten and Ybbs . He belonged to the last legislative period during the Habsburg Monarchy between January 8, 1909 and January 8, 1915 and was then a member of the provisional provincial assembly of Lower Austria from November 5, 1918 to May 4, 1919. He had previously run in the 1907 Reichsrat election in Lower Austria in 46 and was elected with 76 percent in the first ballot. In the 1911 Reichsrat election, Grim was able to clearly defend his mandate with 77 percent in the first ballot. Grim was in the XI. and XII. Legislative period between June 17, 1907 and November 12, 1918 Member of the House of Representatives and belonged there from 1907 to the Christian Social Association and from 1911 to the Christian Social Association of German Members. As a member of a German-speaking constituency, he was a member of the Provisional National Assembly from October 21, 1918 to February 16, 1919. In the election for the National Constituent Assembly in 1919 , Grim was re-elected and thus acted as a member of the National Constituent Assembly between March 4, 1919 and November 9, 1920.
literature
- Biographical handbook of the Lower Austrian Parliament 1861–1921
- Franz Adlgasser: The members of the Austrian central parliaments 1848–1918. Constituent Reichstag 1848–1849. Reichsrat 1861–1918. A biographical lexicon. Sub-Volume 1: A-L. Publishing house of the Austrian Academy of Sciences , Vienna 2014, p. 374.
- Fritz Freund: The Austrian House of Representatives. A Biographical-Statistical Handbook, 1907-1913, XI. Legislative period (XVIII session). Wiener Verlag, Vienna, Leipzig 1907, p. 155.
- Fritz Freund: The Austrian House of Representatives. A biographical-statistical handbook, 1911-1917, XII. Legislative period. Publishing house Dr. Rudolf Ludwig, Vienna 1911, p. 82.
Web links
- Josef Grim on the website of the Austrian Parliament
Individual evidence
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Grim, Josef |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Austrian politician; Member of the House of Representatives |
| DATE OF BIRTH | November 7, 1860 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Schimming, Preinsbach , Amstetten |
| DATE OF DEATH | July 10, 1948 |
| Place of death | Schimming, Preinsbach , Amstetten |