Julius Schwarz (politician)

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Julius Schwarz (born April 12, 1880 in Münchweiler , † August 2, 1949 in Saarbrücken ) was a German trade unionist and politician ( SPD , SPS ).

Life

Julius Schwarz was born the son of a miner. After attending elementary school, he worked as a tractor at the König mine from 1896 , then passed the tusk test and worked as a miner in Wiebelskirchen until 1919 , most recently as a paying agent. From 1906 to 1907 he did military service in Strasbourg . He joined the miners' association in 1910 and was employed for them in Neunkirchen and Wiebelskirchen from February 1919 to May 1923 . From June 1923 he was initially employed and from 1930 to 1935 then district manager of the Association of Mining Industry Workers in Germany (Miners' Association) for the Saar district in Saarbrücken. In this function he worked in Panel A of the Saar Committee in the Franco-German Saar negotiations in 1929/30. In 1927 he also served as chairman of the Volksstimme's press commission . In 1919 he was also a member of the workers' committee of the mining inspection and shop steward for the miners in Wiebelskirchen.

Schwarz joined the SPD and was later elected deputy chairman of the SPD sub-district Saar. Since 1912 he was a member of the municipal council in Wiebelskirchen, from 1919 to 1923 also a member of the local council of mayors and since 1920 a member of the district council of the Ottweiler district . From 1919 to 1921 he was a member of the Prussian State Constitutional Assembly . In March 1933 he was still elected to the Prussian state parliament. From 1929 to 1935 he was a city ​​councilor in Saarbrücken and chairman of the Chamber of Labor there.

After his dismissal in 1935, Schwarz worked as an employee of the Knappschaft in Saarbrücken. In September 1939 he was arrested by the National Socialists in Themar and imprisoned in the Gestapo camp in Neue Bremm in connection with the assassination attempt of July 20, 1944 during the " grids " . After the Second World War , Schwarz worked as a bailiff for the Saarknappschaft. In April 1946 he took part in the founding of the SPS and became first alderman in Saarbrücken. Due to tuberculosis, he retired from public life in 1947 and resigned from all offices in March 1948.

In 1954, in the Neunkirchen district of Wiebelskirchen, Margarethenstrasse, also popularly known as Kehlstorzestroß, was named after Julius Schwarz.

literature

  • Ernst Kienast (Ed.): Handbook for the Prussian Landtag , edition for the 5th electoral period, Berlin 1933, p. 383.
  • Armin Schlicker: Street Lexicon Neunkirchen. Streets, squares and bridges in the past and present . Published by Historischer Verein Stadt Neunkirchen eV Neunkirchen 2009. ISBN 978-3-00-027592-0 . Pp. 225-226

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Armin Schlicker: Street Lexicon Neunkirchen. Streets, squares and bridges in the past and present . Published by Historischer Verein Stadt Neunkirchen eV Neunkirchen 2009. ISBN 978-3-00-027592-0 . P. 225