Oswald Hoch

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Oswald Hoch (born February 12, 1936 in Józefin , Poland ; † February 24, 2019 in Gifhorn ) was a German politician ( SPD , later FDP and non-party).

Life

Hoch first attended elementary school and then began training as an electrician . He attended the evening technical college in Hanover and began studying electrical engineering after graduating . In 1960 he passed the master craftsman examination at the Hanover Chamber of Crafts . In Gifhorn he took a job at the State Building Office between 1961 and 1971 and became head of the electrical and mechanical engineering department. From 1963 he was a member of the staff council, from 1965 its chairman. He later worked as an investment advisor.

He joined the ÖTV trade union in 1961. Since 1963 he was a member of the SPD and at times chairman of the Gifhorn-Wolfsburg subdistrict as well as a member of the board of the Braunschweig district . In 1986, the SPD local association requested Hankensbuettel the expulsion from the party of high, but reached only a reprimand in the party planning process . In 1989, Hoch left the SPD and joined the FDP in 1995, from which he left again in 2002.

Public offices

In the city of Gifhorn he was the first time 1968 to 1971 and again since 1981 councilor . In 1988 the Gifhorn District Court sentenced him to a fine of DM 3,000 for violating his duty of confidentiality as a councilor. From 1968 he was also a member of the district council of the Gifhorn district , in which he was chairman of the SPD / FDP parliamentary group from 1972 to 1974. Between 1974 and 1978 he was a member and also deputy parliamentary group chairman of the association assembly of the Greater Braunschweig Association . At Sparkasse Gifhorn-Wolfsburg , he was temporarily a member of the board of directors.

In the seventh to tenth electoral term, Hoch was elected a member of the Lower Saxony state parliament and was a member of the SPD parliamentary group from June 30, 1971 to June 20, 1986. He was initially chairman of the sub-committee for environmental issues from January 7, 1975 to June 24, 1986 February 1977 and later chairman of the Committee on the Environment from October 2, 1978 to June 20, 1986.

In the eleventh electoral term, on September 6, 1989, he again entered the state parliament via the SPD state list, but left the SPD parliamentary group the following day and remained non-attached. In doing so, he helped the CDU / FDP coalition regain a majority by the end of the electoral term on June 20, 1990, which it had lost on September 2, 1989 because the MP Kurt Vajen had been excluded from the CDU parliamentary group.

literature

  • Barbara Simon : Member of Parliament in Lower Saxony 1946–1994. Biographical manual. Edited by the President of the Lower Saxony State Parliament. Lower Saxony State Parliament, Hanover 1996, p. 166.
  • Der Spiegel 37/1989 of September 11, 1989 returns on the paragraph

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ On the paragraph, Der Spiegel 37/1989 returns from September 11, 1989
  2. ↑ Grusdt, The Free Democratic Party in the Gifhorn District 1945/46 to 2002, Section 11.2, Fig. 35, Section 14.0, Fig. 39
  3. ↑ Braunschweiger Zeitung, quoted from Grusdt, The Free Democratic Party in the Gifhorn District 1945/46 to 2002, Section 11.2, Fig. 35
personal data
SURNAME Up, Oswald
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German politician (SPD, FDP), MdL
DATE OF BIRTH February 12, 1936
PLACE OF BIRTH Jozefin , Poland
DATE OF DEATH February 24, 2019
Place of death Gifhorn