Karl Steiniger

Karl Steiniger

Karl Friedrich Steiniger (born November 23, 1864 in Nosbach , † September 12, 1947 in Waldbröl ) was a German lawyer , administrative officer and politician ( DNVP ).

Life and work

After attending elementary schools in Nosbach and Linden and graduating from high school in Gütersloh , Steiniger began studying theology and philosophy as well as law and political science at the universities in Basel and Berlin , which he completed in 1888 with the first state examination in law. He then worked as a trainee lawyer at the Supreme Court . He received his PhD in 1889 at the Humboldt University of Berlin to Dr. jur. , worked as a government trainee in Potsdam since 1890 and passed the second state examination in law in 1893. He then worked for five years as a government assessor in the Teltow district , until in 1899 he transferred to the Saxon provincial government in Magdeburg in the same position .

Steiniger worked from 1900 as a government assessor for the Potsdam upper president and from 1901 to 1904 in Department I of the Prussian Ministry of Finance. In 1904 he was appointed government councilor, then worked as such at the senior presidium in Breslau and in 1905 became treasurer of Berlin. From 1912 until his retirement in 1918, he was the association director of the Greater Berlin Association based in Berlin-Friedrichshagen . After 1933 he worked as town hall commissioner in Berlin.

politics

Steiniger joined the German National People's Party (DNVP) and was a member of the Prussian State Council and the Berlin City Council from 1921 to 1933 . In the Reichstag election in May 1924 , he was elected to the German Reichstag , to which he was a member until September 1930. In parliament he represented constituency 4 (Potsdam I).

Web links

• Literature by and about Karl Steiniger in the catalog of the German National Library
• Karl Steiniger in the database of members of the Reichstag
• Short biography in the files of the Reich Chancellery