Leonhard Deininger

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Leonhard Deininger (born November 11, 1910 in Regensburg ; † September 17, 2002 in Neutraubling ) was a German politician ( CSU ). He was a member of the Bavarian State Parliament for the Regensburg-Land constituency (1958–1970), a member of the Bavarian Senate (1972–1977) and District Administrator in the Regensburg district (1948–1978) and a member of the Regensburg City Council (1948–1959).

Life

After his apprenticeship with a Regensburg lawyer, Deininger worked as a journalist for the Chamer Tagblatt from 1929 to 1934 . Due to the threat of protective custody , he had to leave Cham in 1934, who had already been temporarily detained in 1933 , and found a new job at Bayerischer Anzeiger , the former Regensburger Anzeiger . Deininger was a soldier from 1941 until the end of the war. At the end of the war, Deininger was taken prisoner by the French, from which he was released in 1947. When he returned home, he found a job with the Regensburg District Office. In 1948 he was elected district administrator for the district of Regensburg. He held this office for over three decades. In addition, he represented the constituency of Regensburg-Land in the Bavarian state parliament for twelve years and was a member of the Bavarian Senate for five years .

Deininger, who was known far beyond the Regensburg region for his gripping speeches and thrift, also made a great contribution to the founding of the University of Regensburg .

He was succeeded by Rupert Schmid .

Deininger is buried at the New Cemetery in Tegernheim .

Others

A street in the city of Neutraubling and in the city of Regensburg was named after Leonhard Deininger. Every year, the Gymnasium Neutraubling awards the Leonhard - Deininger scholarship as a prize for the "best and most worthy high school graduate". There is also the Leonhard and Katharina Deininger Foundation, whose purpose is to promote research and science, but also to make the Deininger Villa in Tegernheim accessible for symposia and lectures.

Honors

literature

  • Reiner Vogel: Leonhard Deininger. A life at the wheel of the Regensburg district. Hemau 1999.
  • District of Regensburg: The district of Regensburg in the past and present. Volume 1, Regensburg 2008, ISBN 978-3-9812370-0-9 .
  • District of Regensburg: The district of Regensburg in the past and present. Volume 2, Regensburg 2009, ISBN 978-3-9812370-1-6 .
  • District of Regensburg: Our district of Regensburg. Territorial Reform: Impact - Anecdotes - Views. Regensburg 2014, ISBN 978-3-9812370-2-3 .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Announcement of awards of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany. In: Federal Gazette . Vol. 25, No. 85, May 8, 1973.
personal data
SURNAME Deininger, Leonhard
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German politician (CSU), MdL
DATE OF BIRTH November 11, 1910
PLACE OF BIRTH regensburg
DATE OF DEATH September 17, 2002
Place of death Neutraubling