Julius Koch (politician, 1867)

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Julius Koch (born October 8, 1867 in Groß Ottersleben , † December 25, 1934 in Magdeburg ) was a German trade unionist and politician ( SPD ).

Life

After attending primary school in Groß Ottersleben, Koch completed an apprenticeship as a bricklayer, which he completed with the assistant test. He then worked as a bricklayer until 1901. He joined the trade union in 1887 and from February 1901 until his dismissal in 1933 was employed as a trade union official at the bricklayers 'and construction workers' association and the construction trade union in Magdeburg. From 1901 to 1911 he was district chairman of the central association of bricklayers in Germany, from 1911 to December 31, 1922 district manager of the German construction workers' association and from January 1, 1923 to 1933 district manager of the German construction trade association.

Koch joined the SPD in 1887 and was elected to the executive committee of the SPD in the Wanzleben district in 1890 , which he had chaired since 1901. From 1902 to 1908 he was a local councilor in Groß Ottersleben. In the Reichstag election in 1912 , he ran unsuccessfully for the Reichstag .

Following the November Revolution, Koch was sent as a delegate to the First Council Congress in Berlin in December 1918 . From 1919 he was chairman of the SPD sub-district Wanzleben and from 1927 a board member of the SPD district Magdeburg-Anhalt. In addition, from 1919 to 1933 he was chairman of the press committee of the social democratic Magdeburger Volksstimme . From 1919 to 1921 he was a member of the Prussian State Constitutional Assembly . In February 1921 he was elected as a member of the Prussian state parliament, to which he belonged without interruption until the end of the third legislative period in 1932. In parliament he represented constituency 10 (Magdeburg).

literature

  • Ernst Kienast (edit.): Handbook for the Prussian Landtag. Edition for the 3rd electoral term. R. v. Decker's Verlag (G. Schenck), Berlin 1928. P. 548.
  • Herrmann AL Degener (Ed.): Who is it? - Our contemporaries. IX. Output. Verlag Herrmann Degener, Leipzig 1928. P. 826.

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personal data
SURNAME Koch, Julius
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German trade unionists and politicians (SPD), MdL
DATE OF BIRTH October 8, 1867
PLACE OF BIRTH Groß Ottersleben
DATE OF DEATH December 25, 1934
Place of death Magdeburg