Carl Schirmer

Carl Schirmer (born October 10, 1864 in Winterstetten , Württemberg (today in Leutkirch im Allgäu ), † January 3, 1942 in Pasing ) was a German politician ( center , BVP ).

Life and work

After attending primary school , Schirmer, who was a Roman Catholic , completed an apprenticeship as a locksmith from 1878 to 1880. Then he went on the roll through Belgium, Holland and Switzerland. After the wandering he worked in various mechanical engineering factories as well as in construction and art locksmiths. He formed by attending trade schools in Cologne , Zurich and Munich continued and studied in 1897/98 as a guest student for two semesters economics at the Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich .

Schirmer was involved in the Catholic Labor Movement (KAB) and the Christian Metalworkers' Association , where he had worked as a workers secretary and editor of the association newspaper since the 1890s .

The Schirmerweg in Pasing , where he lived for many years, is named after him.

Political party

Schirmer originally belonged to the center . When its regional association became independent on January 9, 1920 as the Bavarian People's Party , the name the Bavarian center had been using since 1918, he went along this path.

MP

Schirmer was 1899-1907 member of the Landtag in Bayern . From 1907 to 1918 he was a member of the Reichstag for the constituency of Oberpfalz 4 Neunburg vorm Wald ( Upper Palatinate ). In 1919/20 he was a member of the Weimar National Assembly . Then he was again a member of the Reichstag until 1928 .

Publications

Msgr. Lorenz Huber and his time: from the life of a social priest and labor leader . Leohaus, Munich 1931.
Fifty years of workers . Echo, Duisburg 1924.
South and North: a contribution to the history of the liberation and constitutional struggles of the German people . Bavaria, Munich-Pasing 1921.
From the German National Assembly: An overview of their activities with special consideration of the cooperation of the members of the Bavarian People's Party in the reconstruction of the German state . General Secretariat of the Bavarian People's Party, Munich 1919.
The center and the auxiliary service in the war: From the negotiations of the Reichstag on the compulsory service law, with important government declarations on the implementation. In addition, the law on the patriotic auxiliary service together with implementing provisions . Leohaus, Munich 1917.
The Reich Association Law: A practical handbook for association life . Munich, 1908.
The Bavarian State Elector: A practical grinding book for everyone . 3rd edition, bookstore of the Association of South German Catholic Workers' Associations, Munich 1907.
The Bavarian state election law . 1907.
Conditions of the Bavarian post and telegraph staff . 1900.
The housing misery of the less well-off in Munich . Hülsen, Frankfurt a. M. 1899.

literature

Eckhard Hansen, Florian Tennstedt (Eds.) U. a .: Biographical lexicon on the history of German social policy from 1871 to 1945 . Volume 1: Social politicians in the German Empire 1871 to 1918. Kassel University Press, Kassel 2010, ISBN 978-3-86219-038-6 , pp. 136 f. ( Online , PDF; 2.2 MB).

Individual evidence

^ Fritz Specht, Paul Schwabe: The Reichstag elections from 1867 to 1907. Statistics of the Reichstag elections together with the programs of the parties and a list of the elected representatives . 2nd edition supplemented by an appendix. Addendum. The Reichstag election of 1907 (12th legislative period) . Carl Heymann Verlag, Berlin 1908, p. 59; see also Carl-Wilhelm Reibel: Handbook of the Reichstag elections 1890–1918. Alliances, results, candidates (= handbooks on the history of parliamentarism and political parties. Volume 15). Half volume 2, Droste, Düsseldorf 2007, ISBN 978-3-7700-5284-4 , pp. 1039-1041.

Web links

Literature by and about Carl Schirmer in the catalog of the German National Library
Carl Schirmer in the database of members of the Reichstag

personal data
SURNAME	Schirmer, Carl
ALTERNATIVE NAMES	Schirmer, Karl
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	German politician (center, BVP), MdR
DATE OF BIRTH	October 10, 1864
PLACE OF BIRTH	Winterstetten , Württemberg
DATE OF DEATH	January 3, 1942
Place of death	Pasing

[1] Fritz Specht, Paul Schwabe: The Reichstag elections from 1867 to 1907. Statistics of the Reichstag elections together with the programs of the parties and a list of the elected representatives . 2nd edition supplemented by an appendix. Addendum. The Reichstag election of 1907 (12th legislative period) . Carl Heymann Verlag, Berlin 1908, p. 59; see also Carl-Wilhelm Reibel: Handbook of the Reichstag elections 1890–1918. Alliances, results, candidates (= handbooks on the history of parliamentarism and political parties. Volume 15). Half volume 2, Droste, Düsseldorf 2007, ISBN 978-3-7700-5284-4 , pp. 1039-1041.