Luise Höppner

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Luise Höppner b. Moltmann (born October 10, 1907 in Parchim ; † unknown) was a German politician . She was chairwoman of the Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania regional board of the Democratic Women's Association of Germany (DFD) and a member of the People's Chamber of the GDR .

Life

The daughter of the carpenter and politician Carl Moltmann worked in her father's SPD office after school, became a member of the Socialist Workers' Youth and in 1923 the SPD. She was a member of the secretariat of the SPD state executive committee in Mecklenburg-Schwerin and editor of the newspaper “Das Freie Wort” in Schwerin. In the Weimar Republic she turned against the emerging fascism. She married, had two children and lived as a housewife from 1933 to 1945.

After fascism was smashed, she became a member of the anti-fascist women's committee in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania in 1945 and in March 1946 editor of the “Landeszeitung” in Schwerin. She became a member of the SED and was a member of the Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania state parliament from 1946 to 1950. In July 1946 she became head of the municipal women's committees in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania and in 1947 co-founded the DFD, of which she was state chairman until 1949.

From 1948 to 1950 she was a member of the German People's Council and the Provisional People's Chamber . As a government councilor she took over the management of the Schwerin employment office in 1949 (as Luise Nierste, later: Höppner). She then worked for a long time as the secretary of the Schwerin district committee for youth consecration.

Your estate is archived in the State Main Archives in Schwerin.

Private

Luise Höppner's first marriage was called Nierste and after 1950 she married Franz Höppner .

Awards

literature

  • Berit Olschewski: "Friends" in enemy territory: Red Army and German post-war society in the former Grand Duchy of Mecklenburg-Strelitz 1945-1953 , Berliner Wissenschafts-Verlag GmbH, Berlin 2008, ISBN 978-3-8305-2795-4 , p. 515.

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