Maria Schneider (politician, 1923)
Maria Schneider (born February 9, 1923 in Merka , Upper Lusatia ) is a former German politician ( SED ). She was a member of the State Council of the GDR .
Life
Schneider, the daughter of a Sorbian farm worker, attended elementary and trade school and completed a commercial apprenticeship from 1938 to 1941. She then worked as a commercial assistant and as a secretary.
In 1945 she became a member of Domowina , in 1946 of the FDGB and in 1948 of the SED and the Democratic Women's Association of Germany . From 1952 to 1958 she was secretary at MTS Panschwitz , instructor for women's work at MTS Luttowitz (Bautzen district) and clerk at VEB Elektroporzellanwerk Großdubrau . There she was head of the labor department from 1958 to 1962. She then studied at the industrial institute of the TH Ilmenau until 1964 . She completed her studies with a degree in engineering. From 1964 she was an assistant, from 1971 director for economics at VEB Fernmeldewerk Leipzig, Bautzen plant . From 1965 she was a member of the trade union committee and the social council of VVB Nachrichten- und Meßtechnik.
From 1949 to 1953 she was a community representative, from 1957 to 1961 a member of the Bautzen district council . From 1967 to 1976 she was a member of the FDGB in the People's Chamber . From 1971 to 1976 she was a member of the Committee for Industry, Construction and Transport. From 1967 to 1971 Schneider was also a member of the State Council of the GDR . Schneider was awarded the Clara Zetkin Medal in 1970.
literature
- Günther Buch: Names and dates of important people in the GDR. 2nd, revised and expanded edition. Dietz, Berlin (West) / Bonn 1979, ISBN 3-8012-0034-5 , p. 280.
- Gabriele Baumgartner, Dieter Hebig (Hrsg.): Biographisches Handbuch der SBZ / DDR. 1945–1990 . Volume 2: Maassen - Zylla . KG Saur, Munich 1997, ISBN 3-598-11177-0 , p. 798.
- Helmut Müller-Enbergs : Schneider, Maria . In: Who was who in the GDR? 5th edition. Volume 2. Ch. Links, Berlin 2010, ISBN 978-3-86153-561-4 .
Individual evidence
- ^ GDR true home of the Sorbs . In: Berliner Zeitung , March 12, 1968, p. 2.
- ↑ Patriots on the referendum . In: Neues Deutschland , June 26, 1954, p. 3.
- ↑ Honor roll . In: Neues Deutschland , March 7, 1970, p. 4.
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Schneider, Maria |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German politician (SED), MdV, member of the State Council of the GDR |
| DATE OF BIRTH | February 9, 1923 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Merka , Upper Lusatia |