Max Lotz

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Max Theodor Lotz (born September 27, 1919 in Erfurt ; † November 3, 1992 in Zweibrücken ) was a German politician ( FDP ).

Life

After attending the community school, Lotz completed a commercial apprenticeship, which he completed with the commercial assistant examination. He then got a position at the Raiffeisen Association , for which he was managing director from 1939 to 1945. He was a member of the Hitler Youth and applied for admission to the NSDAP in 1937 , which was rejected two years later, with simultaneous expulsion from the HJ.

Lotz joined the liberal Democratic Party in 1946 and became a member of the FDP after it was renamed. He was chairman of the regional association of young democrats and member of the executive board of the FDP Rhineland-Palatinate . In addition, he was a member of the executive state committee of the Ring of Political Youth .

Lotz was a member of the city council of Betzdorf and a member of the district council in the Altenkirchen district . In the state elections in 1951 and 1955 , he was elected to the Rhineland-Palatinate state parliament, to which he was a member until 1959, from a list of the FDP . In the state parliament he was a member of the main committee from 1951 to 1955 and of the budget and finance committee from 1955 to 1959. From 1959 to 1969 he was first mayor of the city of Zweibrücken and thus deputy mayor Oskar Munzinger .

In addition to his local and state political activities, Lotz ran twice for the German Bundestag ; however, his candidacies in 1949 and 1969 were unsuccessful.

literature

  • The President of the Landtag Rhineland-Palatinate (Ed.): The representatives of the free people. The members of the Consultative State Assembly and the State Parliament of Rhineland-Palatinate from 1946 to 2015. Springer VS, Wiesbaden 2016, ISBN 978-3-658-04750-4 , p. 430.

Individual evidence

  1. Lotz, Max . In: Martin Schumacher (Ed.): MdB - The People's Representation 1946–1972. - [Laade to Lux] (=  KGParl online publications ). Commission for the History of Parliamentarism and Political Parties e. V., Berlin 2006, ISBN 978-3-00-020703-7 , pp. 764 , urn : nbn: de: 101: 1-2014070812574 ( kgparl.de [PDF; 301 kB ; accessed on June 19, 2017]).