Oskar Baumgarten (politician)

Oskar Baumgarten (born September 24, 1908 in Ritzelshof ; † October 25, 1990 ) was a German politician ( CDU ) and a member of the Hessian state parliament .

education and profession

After primary school, Oskar Baumgarten attended agricultural college and then worked as a self-employed farmer. From 1954, Oskar Baumgarten was a district farmer for almost 30 years . He was a member of the board of directors and the presidium of the Hessian farmers' association . In addition, he was active in many committees of the agricultural profession.

politics

Oskar Baumgarten joined the CDU in 1952. He was involved in local politics as a member of the district council of the Fulda district and, from 1972, on the community board of the then newly formed community of Ebersburg. In the Hessian Landtag he was a member of parliament for two terms, from December 1, 1962 to November 30, 1970.

Honors

• 1969: Cross of Merit 1st Class of the Federal Republic of Germany

literature

• Jochen Lengemann : The Hessen Parliament 1946–1986 . Biographical handbook of the advisory state committee, the state assembly advising the constitution and the Hessian state parliament (1st – 11th electoral period). Ed .: President of the Hessian State Parliament. Insel-Verlag, Frankfurt am Main 1986, ISBN 3-458-14330-0 , p. 206 ( hessen.de [PDF; 12.4 MB ]).
• Jochen Lengemann : MdL Hessen. 1808-1996. Biographical index (= political and parliamentary history of the state of Hesse. Vol. 14 = publications of the Historical Commission for Hesse. Vol. 48, 7). Elwert, Marburg 1996, ISBN 3-7708-1071-6 , pp. 64-65.

Web links

• Baumgarten, Oskar. Hessian biography. (As of September 24, 2018). In: Landesgeschichtliches Informationssystem Hessen (LAGIS).