Josef Gritschacher

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Josef Gritschacher (born May 1, 1883 in St. Peter in Holz , Carinthia ; † May 25, 1963 ibid) was an Austrian politician of the Christian Social Party (CSP) and later the Austrian People's Party (ÖVP).

education and profession

After attending eight classes in elementary school , he completed a three-year commercial apprenticeship. He then joined the family business and later took it over. He was a farmer , merchant and innkeeper . In 1952 he became a commercial councilor .

Political functions

He was also district party chairman of the ÖVP Spittal an der Drau .

Political mandates

Others

Josef Gritschacher was imprisoned several times from 1938. In 1944 he survived the Dachau concentration camp .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Matricula Online - St. Peter in Holz, Birth Book VII, 1873-1885, page 131, entry no. 12, 1st line