Oskar Schulze

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Oskar Schulze (born June 26, 1890 in Oberndorf , † June 9, 1968 in Bremen ) was a German trade unionist and politician ( SPD ).

biography

education and profession

Schulze completed an apprenticeship as a locksmith and plumber , worked as a locksmith until 1920 and then worked as a heating fitter. He joined the Bremen Metal Workers' Association in 1907 , was chairman of the workers' committee of Bremer Straßenbahn AG from 1911 to 1913 and chairman of the workers' committee of AG Weser from 1915 to 1917 . From 1912 to 1914 he also served as the trade union leader for electricians. From 1917 he was first second and from 1920 to 1933 first representative of the metal workers' association in Bremen.

From 1920 to 1931 Schulze was employed by the Bremen Metal Workers Association. 1921 was legally Labor Bremen set up and he was elected the first chairman of the chamber. In 1932/33 he worked as a full-time lawyer at the Bremen Chamber of Labor. The National Socialists released him on April 1, 1933.

After the National Socialists came to power , he was imprisoned from April to August 1933 and again in August 1944.

Schulze was again in-house counsel for the Chamber of Labor in Bremen from May 1945 to 1952. At the same time he acted as chairman of IG Metall and chairman of the DGB local committee in Bremen.

politics

Schulze joined the SPD in 1908 and the union in 1907. He moved to the USPD in 1917 , but returned to the Social Democrats in 1922.

As a member of the party and the trade union, he was active in various functions from the 1920s to 1933. From 1927 to 1933 he was elected to the Bremen citizenship . The National Socialists revoked his mandate and was briefly imprisoned in 1933 and 1944.

After the Second World War he was again from 1946 to October 1952 a member of the citizenry and in various deputations of the citizenry. From June to November 1947 he was also a member of the Economic Council of the Bizone .

Honors

  • In the industrial area at the Bremer Kreuz, in the area of ​​the part belonging to the city of Achim , a street was named after him.
  • A fish steamer owned by the Gemeinwirtschaftliche Hochseefischerei GmbH, Bremerhaven, (GHG) was named Oskar Schulze . It was built in 1949 at the Vulkan shipyard in Bremen .

swell

  • Bremen Citizenship Handbook.
  • Norbert Korfmacher: Directory of members of the Bremen citizenship 1946 to 1996 (= local politics. Volume 1). LIT, Münster 1997, ISBN 3-8258-3212-0 .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Herbert Black Forest : History of the Free Hanseatic City of Bremen . Volume III pp. 165, 168, Volume IV p. 78, Edition Temmen, Bremen 1995, ISBN 3-86108-283-7 .