Leo von Pretz

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Leo von Pretz (born July 22, 1898 in Mittewald ; † August 14, 1984 ) was a South Tyrolean politician.

biography

Leo von Pretz, who came from a Tyrolean aristocratic family, was drafted into the reserve of the 1st Tyrolean Kaiserjägerregiment as a student in 1916 and released as a lieutenant in the reserve at the end of the First World War . He completed his studies with a dissertation on Haflinger breeding . In 1933 he and his brother Carl took over their father's wood pulp and cardboard factory in Mittewald. During the option , he was one of the "debauchers".

After the Second World War , von Pretz was one of the founding members of the South Tyrolean People's Party (SVP). From 1948 to 1952 he was a member of the regional council of Trentino-South Tyrol and thus also of the South Tyrolean parliament . During this period from 1948 to 1952 he was a substitute regional councilor in the Erckert I cabinet, a member of the South Tyrolean provincial government and, briefly in 1952, deputy regional assessor in the regional government of Trentino-South Tyrol .

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Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Leo von Pretz. Archive information system of the Center for Culture of Remembrance and Historical Research (aisZEG), accessed on October 2, 2019 .
  2. ^ Leo von Pretz: The Haflinger horse breeding. A contribution to the knowledge of the horse breeds (= Schlern-Schriften; 10). Wagner University Press, Innsbruck 1925.
  3. ↑ Hans Heiss : Cardboard box factory Pretz, Mittewald-Franzensfeste. Board of Trustees for Technical Cultural Assets (tecneum.eu), accessed on October 2, 2019 .
  4. ↑ Wipptaler mandatars . In: Erker , 10/2018, p. 17
personal data
SURNAME Pretz, Leo von
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Italian politician (South Tyrol)
DATE OF BIRTH July 22, 1898
PLACE OF BIRTH Mittewald
DATE OF DEATH August 14, 1984