Max Suhrbier

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Max Suhrbier (born October 12, 1902 in Rostock , † January 16, 1971 in East Berlin ) was a German politician and chairman of the Liberal Democratic Party of Germany (LDPD) .

Life

As the son of a locksmith, Suhrbier studied law from 1921 to 1924 after attending grammar school and graduating from high school in Rostock . After the legal traineeship in 1925, he received his doctorate in the same year at the University of Rostock with the thesis The theory of the dependent (fiduciary) foundation . In 1928 he passed the assessor exam and embarked on a civil service career. Suhrbier was a member of the DNVP from 1931 to 1933 . In 1929 he became a consultant for settlement issues in the Mecklenburg-Schwerin Ministry of Agriculture . From 1933 to 1945 Suhrbier was employed in the Mecklenburg Ministry of Finance as a consultant for tax issues. He was not a member of the NSDAP , but was a member of numerous other NS organizations ( Bund National Socialist German Jurists and NS-Rechtsswahrerbund , NS-Fliegerkorps , NS-Volkswohlfahrt , sacrificial ring of the NSDAP ).

After the end of the Second World War he became head of department in the Mecklenburg Ministry of Finance. In 1946 he was co-founder of the Mecklenburg regional association of the LDPD and from 1947 to 1952 he was regional chairman of the LDPD in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania . After the states were dissolved and the districts formed, he was district chairman of the LDPD in Schwerin from 1952 to 1957. Suhrbier was a member of the state parliament in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania from 1946 to 1952 , then a member of the Schwerin district parliament. In 1948 Suhrbier was appointed Minister of Finance for the State of Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania. He kept this office until 1952 and was then deputy chairman of the Schwerin District Council. From 1950 to 1958 and from 1963 until his death Suhrbier was a member of the People's Chamber of the GDR . 1959/60 he was deputy finance minister of the GDR.

On July 8, 1960, he was elected deputy chairman at the 8th party congress of the LDPD and, only a few days later, after the death of party chairman Hans Loch, he was elected executive chairman of the party. On July 28, 1960, he also succeeded Hans Loch as chairman of the Committee for German Unity. In August 1960 he was co-opted to be a member of the Presidium of the National Council of the National Front and on November 21, 1960 he was elected chairman of the LDPD. On December 22nd, 1960, he was appointed deputy chairman of the GDR's Council of Ministers and held this office for exactly five years until December 22nd, 1965. After Manfred Gerlach replaced him at the 10th party congress of the LDPD in November 1967 , the party elected him honorary chairman.

Awards

Fonts

  • Germany - Liberal Democracy , Schwerin 1948
  • Liberal politics for Germany , Schwerin 1951

literature

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ See the entry of Max Suhrbier's matriculation in the Rostock matriculation portal
  2. ↑ Detlev Brunner : The appearance of sovereignty. State government and occupation policy in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania 1945–1949 . Böhlau, Cologne 2006, ISBN 978-3-412-06806-6 , p. 84.
  3. ↑ Berliner Zeitung of July 9, 1960
  4. ↑ Neue Zeit of July 29, 1960
  5. ↑ Neue Zeit from August 21, 1960
  6. ↑ New Times of November 22, 1960
  7. ^ New Germany of December 23, 1965
personal data
SURNAME Suhrbier, Max
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German politician (LDPD) and functionary, MdV
DATE OF BIRTH October 12, 1902
PLACE OF BIRTH Rostock
DATE OF DEATH 16th January 1971
Place of death Berlin