Marie Castle

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Marie Schloß , b. Haas (born January 31, 1872 in Freiburg im Breisgau ; † October 19, 1952 in Bern ) was a German writer and politician ( FVP , DDP ).

Life

Marie Haas was born as the daughter of the Jewish merchant and wine merchant Julius Haas. After attending the secondary girls' school in Freiburg and Landau , she continued her education with private studies in economics and foreign languages. In 1893 she married the tobacco manufacturer Adolf Schloß, gave birth to two sons and was a housewife in Emmendingen during their marriage . After the early death of her husband in 1907, she worked as an editor for the Badischer Landesbote in Karlsruhe . In addition, she was involved in social welfare and from 1912 had a job as a welfare officer in Königsfeld in the Black Forest . In addition, she worked as a writer and was a member ofGerman Peace Society , the Association for Social Hygiene and the Federation of German Soil Reformers .

Castle was initially a member of the Progressive People's Party (FVP) and campaigned for women's suffrage. After the First World War , she joined the German Democratic Party (DDP) and in 1919 became a member of the district of Villingen . From October 29, 1919, when she replaced the resigned MP Martin Venedey , until 1921 she was a member of the state parliament of the Republic of Baden . Her brother, the lawyer Ludwig Haas , was also a member of the state parliament.

In 1931 she moved to Gnadau to live with her son Erwin , with whom she went into exile in Switzerland after the Nazis came to power in 1935.

literature

  • Ina Hochreuther: Women in Parliament. Southwest German parliamentarians from 1919 until today. Stuttgart 2002, ISBN 978-3-923476-15-2 . Pp. 60-61.

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Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b Marie Schloß: writer and women's rights activist. (No longer available online.) Equal Opportunities Commissioner of the City of Karlsruhe, archived from the original on December 4, 2013 ; accessed on December 1, 2013 . Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.karlsruhe.de
personal data
SURNAME Castle, Marie
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Haas, Marie (maiden name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German writer and politician (FVP, DDP), MdL
DATE OF BIRTH January 31, 1872
PLACE OF BIRTH Freiburg in Breisgau
DATE OF DEATH October 19, 1952
Place of death Bern