Karl Tauer

Karl Tauer (born October 31, 1902 in Millik , † December 22, 1996 in Ottobrunn ) was a German politician and member of the Bavarian Senate .

Tauer attended elementary school in Waldsassen and Schönwald . After finishing school, he did an apprenticeship as a skilled worker in the Schönwald porcelain factory, and at the same time he attended a community school. He worked at Schönwald AG until 1928, after which he was secretary at the Association of Ceramic Workers in Fischern , a district of Karlsbad . Until the beginning of the Second World War he was the main cashier of the Association of Glass and Ceramic Workers. The occupation of the Sudetenland by the German Wehrmacht made him unemployed. In 1939 he emigrated to Malmö . In 1941 he returned to Prague , where he was arrested several times and worked for the people's welfare. In 1945 he was interned and had to do forced labor. A year later he left for Schönwald in Bavaria. There he was a full-time trade union employee at the Bavarian Trade Union Confederation in the Weiden district committee, district secretary, district manager of the chemical-paper-ceramic union in Bavaria and a deputy member of the administrative committee at the regional employment office in Southern Bavaria. He was a member of the Weiden City Council and from 1961 to 1967 the Bavarian Senate .

Web links

• Karl Tauer in the parliamentary database at the House of Bavarian History