Josef Salcher
Josef Salcher (born March 22, 1908 in Lesachtal , Carinthia ; † November 15, 1976 in Klagenfurt am Wörthersee , Carinthia) was an Austrian politician ( ÖVP ).
Life
Josef Salcher first attended only primary school , before he as a servant in the agriculture earned his livelihood. In 1936, after having acquired the necessary specialist knowledge through self-study, he became an agricultural and forest worker. Salcher rose from the post of agricultural worker and trade union secretary to the position of vice-president of the Carinthian Chamber of Agricultural Workers , an office which he held from 1955. He was also elected chairman of the Carinthian agricultural and forestry social insurance system.
Salcher held his first political mandate from 1945, when he entered the Carinthian state parliament as a member of the ÖVP . After eleven years, he resigned in June 1956 and moved to the Federal Council in Vienna , to which Salcher was to belong for a further eleven years until December 1967.
Web links
- Josef Salcher on the website of the Austrian Parliament
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| SURNAME | Salcher, Josef |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Austrian politician (ÖVP), member of the state parliament, member of the Federal Council |
| DATE OF BIRTH | March 22, 1908 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Lesachtal , Carinthia |
| DATE OF DEATH | November 15, 1976 |
| Place of death | Klagenfurt am Wörthersee , Carinthia |