Maria Hosp

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Maria Hosp (born December 30, 1923 in Vienna as Maria Stangelberger ; † March 9, 1996 in Bludenz ) was an Austrian politician ( ÖVP ). From 1983 to 1986 Hosp was a member of the Austrian National Council .

education and profession

After primary school, Maria Hosp attended the Federal High School Vienna VIII , where she graduated from high school in 1941 . She then attended the University of Vienna the Study of Law and received his doctorate in 1947 for Doctor of Law ( Dr.iur. ). During her studies, Maria Hosp worked from 1941 to 1947 as an administrative clerk in the Niederdonau Reich Governorate and, after regaining Austrian sovereignty, at the Office of the Lower Austrian Provincial Government. From 1947 to 1950 she worked in the concept service of the Federal Chamber of Commerce and from 1951 to 1953 she was an employee of the Vorarlberg regional group of the Association of Austrian Industrialists . Maria Hosp then worked as a housewife. She was married to Johann Hosp and was the mother of five children.

Political career

In the political field, Maria Hosp was initially a member of the Austrian Workers 'Association in Vienna from 1949 and a member of the Central Committee of the Austrian Students' Union . From 1963 she was active as a local leader of the Austrian women's movement and the ÖVP in her new home community Tschagguns , in 1970 she was elected to the community council of Tschagguns. She was also a member of the regional leadership of the Austrian women's movement in Vorarlberg, a member of the regional party leadership of the ÖVP Vorarlberg, regional director of Disaster Relief for Austrian Women (KÖF) Vorarlberg and, from 1977, its deputy federal director.

In the National Council election in April 1983 , Maria Hosp ran for the ÖVP in the Vorarlberg regional constituency and was able to win a mandate. She was sworn in as a member of the Austrian National Council on May 19, 1983, where she was a member of the Family Committee and the Committee for Internal Affairs as well as a substitute member of the National Defense Committee and the Constitutional Committee. Maria Hosp was the first woman who was able to obtain a seat on the National Council in Vorarlberg. After the National Council election in 1986 , she left the National Council on December 16, 1986.

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Individual evidence

  1. ^ A b c Walter Zirker: Vorarlberger in Parliament and Government. An encyclopedia of politicians from Frankfurt am Main, Kremsier, Vienna, Strasbourg, Luxembourg and Brussels (1848–2000) (= Association for Vorarlberg Educational and Student History [Ed.]: Alemannia Studens. Messages from the Association for Vorarlberger Bildungs - and student history . Special volume 6). S.Roderer , Regensburg 2001, ISBN 3-89783-400-6 , p. 246–248 ( full text as PDF on the Vorarlberger Landesarchiv website ).