Karl Martin (politician)

Karl Martin

Karl Martin (born March 9, 1893 in Deuben ; †?) Was a German politician (NSDAP).

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After attending elementary school , Karl Martin completed a commercial apprenticeship from 1907 to 1911. He then worked for two years as a clerk in a glass factory in Freital. In October 1913 Martin joined the Saxon Army , with which he participated in the First World War from 1914 . After leaving the army in January 1919, Martin worked for four years as an employee of the Dresden City Council .

From 1923 to September 1930, he made his living as a traveling salesman. As a member of the National Socialist German Workers' Party (NSDAP), he took over the management of the Annaberg local group in February and, as subdistrict manager, supported Robert Bauer in spreading National Socialist ideas in the Annaberg administration . In the same year he became an unpaid councilor for the city of Annaberg in the Ore Mountains.

From September 1930 to July 1932 Karl Martin was a member of the NSDAP for constituency 28 (Dresden-Bautzen) in the Reichstag of the Weimar Republic . He was a member of the National Socialist Reichstag from November 1933 until the end of Nazi rule in May 1945 for constituency 29 (Leipzig).

Karl Martin also held the office of district adviser to the NSDAP for community politics from 1932. In 1933 he was briefly a member of the Saxon state parliament and in the same year he became deputy mayor of Annaberg. On January 15, 1934, he took over the post of district leader in Bautzen, where he lived in 1936 at Stieberstrasse 44 II.

literature

• Erich Stockhorst: 5000 people. Who was what in the 3rd Reich . Arndt, Kiel 2000, ISBN 3-88741-116-1 (unchanged reprint of the first edition from 1967).

Web links

• Karl Martin in the database of members of the Reichstag
• Lutz Vogel: Martin, Karl . In: Institute for Saxon History and Folklore (Ed.): Saxon Biography .