Karl person
Karl Person (born May 12, 1887 in Ringsheim , † July 8, 1956 in Freiburg im Breisgau ) was a Baden politician ( center , BCSV ) and president of the Baden state parliament .
Life
Karl Person was born on May 12, 1887 as the son of an oiler in Ringsheim ( Baden ) and attended the Realgymnasium in Ettenheim . From 1906 to 1911 studied Karl Person mathematics and natural sciences in Freiburg and then in Heidelberg , where he in 1911 with a mathematical dissertation Dr. phil. nat. PhD. Right at the beginning of his studies in 1906 he became a member of the scientific Catholic student association Unitas -Rheno-Danubia Freiburg. After his studies he worked as a high school teacher (both as a teaching trainee, 1911 at the grammar school in Bruchsal and at the grammar school in Mannheim, 1912 at Heidelberg College and at the grammar school Heidelberg, 1912–1914 at the grammar school in Donaueschingen) and participated in the First World War as a battalion adjutant .
In 1919 he taught for a few months at the teachers' college in Freiburg, then as a mathematics teacher at the secondary school in Freiburg. In 1929 Person was elected to the state parliament of the Republic of Baden , to which he belonged until it was dissolved in 1933. He was deputy chairman of the center faction and was served by Pope Pius XI. appointed Knight of the Papal Order of Gregory for his services in the conclusion of the Concordat between the Holy See and Baden.
In 1934 he was transferred to Karlsruhe for political reasons . During the Second World War he worked, among other things, in the Wehrmacht High Command with Admiral Wilhelm Canaris . In 1946 he took over the management of the Kepler grammar school in Freiburg, at the same time he was one of the founders of the Baden Christian Social People's Party (BCSV), the predecessor organization of the CDU in southern Baden . He became a district member and in 1946 was elected to the Advisory State Assembly of Baden . In 1947 he became a member of the Baden state parliament and its president until 1951. On May 23, 1949, in this capacity, he co-signed the Basic Law of the Federal Republic of Germany . In 1952 he said goodbye to politics and in early 1953 he was retired. Karl Person died on July 8, 1956 in Freiburg.
Person was since 1913 with Lina Nico from Bremerhaven married and had five children, including the future Member of Parliament, Freiburg District President and President of the Black Forest Association , Hermann person .
Honors
- 1952: Large Federal Cross of Merit
- The primary and secondary school in his hometown Ringsheim was named after Karl Person.
literature
Karl Joseph Rößler: The Baden state parliament . Rombach, Freiburg im Br. 1949, p. 100.
Web links
- Speeches by Karl Person in the Baden state parliament in the digital collections of the Badische Landesbibliothek
Individual evidence
- ^ Andreas Hund: The Gymnasium Donaueschingen 1778–1928 . Danubia printing works, Donaueschingen 1930.
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Person, Karl |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German politician (CDU) |
| DATE OF BIRTH | May 12, 1887 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Ringsheim |
| DATE OF DEATH | July 8, 1956 |
| Place of death | Freiburg in Breisgau |