Karl Donderer

Karl Donderer (born June 28, 1884 in Waldstetten , Jagstkreis , † July 18, 1976 in Obernzell ) was a German politician ( BVP , CSU ).

Life

Born into a family of teachers, Donderer studied law and political science. From 1905 to 1908 he was a camera intern in Höchstädt an der Donau , Marktoberdorf and Augsburg . In 1909 he became the royal rent office secretary in Zusmarshausen . In 1913 he moved to the district government in Speyer as the royal financial accountant . In 1915 he became a Rentamtassessor in Passau . From 1948 to 1952 he was senior government councilor and head of the tax office in Passau.

politics

Before 1933, Donderer was a member of the BVP. He sat in the Bavarian State Parliament from 1920-1924 and 1928-1932 .

In the post-war period after the Second World War in Germany , in 1945 he was one of the founding members of the Christian Social Union (CSU) in Passau and its district chairman. From October 1945 to January 1946 he was Second Mayor of Passau on the initiative of the American occupation powers . From 1952 to 1966 he was the district administrator in the Wegscheid district .

In 1957 he was appointed Knight of the Order of the Knights of the Holy Sepulcher by Cardinal Grand Master Nicola Cardinal Canali and invested on April 30, 1957 by Lorenz Jaeger , Grand Prior of the German Lieutenancy . He belonged to the Regensburg Commandery.

Honors

Federal Cross of Merit, 1st Class (April 22, 1953)
Order of Knights of the Holy Sepulcher in Jerusalem (1957)
Bavarian Order of Merit (1959)
Pro Ecclesia et Pontifice

literature

Franz Mader : Tausend Passauer - Biographical Lexicon on Passau's city history . 1st edition. Neue-Presse-Verlags-GmbH, Passau 1995, ISBN 3-924484-98-8 , p. 48 (co-editor: Passau City Archives).
Hermann August Ludwig Degener, Walter Habel: Who is who ?, Volume 13 , Schmidt-Römhild 1958, p. 221

Individual evidence

↑ ^a ^b ^c Barbara Fait, Alf Mintzel, Thomas Schlemmer: The CSU 1945 - 1948: Protocols 1945 - 1946, Volume 1 , Oldenbourg Verlag 1993, p. 1856 (short biographies).
↑ List of the bearers of the Federal Order of Merit (Federal President's Office).

personal data
SURNAME	Donderer, Karl
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	German politician, MdL
DATE OF BIRTH	June 28, 1884
PLACE OF BIRTH	Waldstetten (Ostalbkreis)
DATE OF DEATH	July 18, 1976
Place of death	Obernzell

[Fait-1] Barbara Fait, Alf Mintzel, Thomas Schlemmer: The CSU 1945 - 1948: Protocols 1945 - 1946, Volume 1 , Oldenbourg Verlag 1993, p. 1856 (short biographies).

[2] List of the bearers of the Federal Order of Merit (Federal President's Office).