Michael Stocker (functionary)

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Michael Stocker (born March 23, 1911 in Németsztamora ( German:  Deutschstamora ), Kingdom of Hungary , Austria-Hungary ; † August 21, 2003 in Munich ) was a German lawyer , civil servant in the state administration of the Free State of Bavaria and federal chairman of the Landsmannschaft der Banat Swabia from 1966 to 1978.

Life

As the eighth child of a family of craftsmen from the Banat Swabian ethnic group , Stocker passed his Abitur in Timișoara and then studied law at the Universitatea Regele Carol I in Chernivtsi . From 1929 to 1933 Stocker headed the National Socialist -oriented Bukovinian German Cultural Association . After graduating, he settled in Câmpulung Moldovenesc as a lawyer. He later moved with his family to the Banat and became head of the legal department of the Agraria cooperative headquarters in Timișoara. During the resettlement of the Bukowina Germans "Heim ins Reich" in late summer 1940, Stocker joined the family of his wife Herta (née Renner), who were settled in Upper Silesia . Stocker left the area with his family at the end of World War II and came to Passau in Bavaria .

Here he entered the Bavarian civil service in December 1945. In the District Office of Passau he was government director from 1953 to 1960 , in the Bavarian Ministry of the Interior 1964 as Ministerialrat and in the Munich Ministry of Labor from 1970 to 1976 as a ministerial director. From 1960 to 1966 he took over the Bavarian state chairmanship of the Landsmannschaft of the Banat Swabians , from 1966 to 1978 he was their national chairman; he was followed by Sepp Schmidt in office. Stocker was the elected spokesman for the Landsmannschaft until Pentecost 1980, and in 1981 he was appointed honorary chairman. In 1961 Stocker received the Federal Cross of Merit .

Publications (selection)

  • How is it in the beech country? In: Wandervogel of March 1, 1930, pp. 3–4.
  • Give us today our daily bread. In: Czernowitzer Deutsche Tagespost from April 19, 1931
  • Our first week of singing. In: German calendar for Bukowina, 1931, pp. 68–69.
  • On Farewell. In: Bund from July / August 1933, pp. 2–3.
  • German youth work in Bukovina. In: Südostdeutsche Vierteljahresblätter 13, 1964.

literature

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b c d e Stocker, Michael . In: East German Biography (Kulturportal West-Ost)
  2. ↑ a b Hildrun Glass: Broken Neighborhood. German-Jewish Relations in Romania (1918–1938). Munich, Oldenbourg 1996, p. 309.
  3. ↑ Dietrich Stocker: Boson-like bond states of the spinor field theory in the lattice. 1972.
  4. ↑ Barbara Gaug: New Home in Germany: 50 Years of Working for the Community. Festschrift. In: Landsmannschaft der Banater Schwaben , 2000, p. 26.
  5. ^ Regional Association of Bavaria. The previous federal chairmen. In: Country team of the Banat Swabians
  6. ^ Sascha Edward Davis: Minority Responses to the Nation-State: Transylvanian Saxon Ethno-Corporatism, 1919-1933. In: University of New South Wales , Sydney 2007, p. 273.
  7. ^ Mariana Hausleitner : Transformations in the Relationship between Jews and Germans in the Bukovina 1910-1940. In: Tobias Grill (Ed.): Jews and Germans in Eastern Europe. De Gruyter, Oldenbourg 2018, ISBN 978-3-11-049248-4 , p. 287.
  8. ↑ Publications of the Südostdeutschen Kulturwerk: Scientific work, issues 18-19. Südostdeutsches Kulturwerk, Munich 1966, p. 167.
  9. ^ Mariana Hausleitner : The Romanization of Bukovina. Oldenbourg, 2001, p. 283.
personal data
SURNAME Stocker, Michael
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German lawyer, civil servant in the state administration of the Free State of Bavaria and federal chairman of the Landsmannschaft of the Banat Swabians
DATE OF BIRTH March 23, 1911
PLACE OF BIRTH Németsztamora , Kingdom of Hungary , Austria-Hungary
DATE OF DEATH August 21, 2003
Place of death Munich