Othmar Crusiz

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Othmar Crusiz (born July 1, 1890 in Görz , coastal region; † August 21, 1966 in Laßnitzhöhe near Graz) was an Austrian civil servant. He last held the post of Graz State Office Director from March 1, 1950 to December 31, 1955 .

Life

He completed his Matura in 1909 at the St. Paul High School in Lavanttal . He took part in the First World War as a reserve officer and was awarded the Military Merit Cross III in 1918 as a first lieutenant in reserve of the field artillery regiment No. 6 . Class awarded with the war decorations and swords. He then decided to study law at the University of Graz (Karl Franzens University), which he completed with a doctorate. In 1941 he bought the Sonnenvilla in Laßnitzhöhe with his wife Elisabeth, a daughter of the Chief Medical Officer Eduard Miglitz . In 1919 he embarked on a civil service career in the state of Styria, in which he rose to the position of regional office director and state office president in Graz . He was also President of the Steiermärkische Sparkasse and from December 6, 1956 until his death President of the Styrian Red Cross. In 1955 he was awarded the Great Gold Medal of Honor of the Republic of Austria and on February 11, 1966, as a former lecturer, he was made an honorary senator at the Karl-Franzens-Universität Graz . He died on August 21, 1966 in Laßnitzhöhe, the Sonnenvilla remained in family ownership until it was sold to Roberta Knie and Judy Bounds Coleman .

family

Othmar Crusiz was born as the son of the Imperial and Royal Higher Official of the Main Customs Office in Trieste Eugen Crusiz (1851-1919) and Anna Edlen von Emperger (1855-1929). From Othmar Crusiz's marriage to Elisabeth "Else" Miglitz (1897–1976) the daughter Ilse emerged, who married the doctor Wilfried Kutschera.

Awards

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  • Registries of the Archdiocese of Graz-Seckau, various parishes
  • Provincial Archives of Styria: Wöbling's French cadastre, land registers III and IV
  • Wiener Zeitung v. April 12, 1918, p. 2
  • Wiener Genealogisches Taschenbuch, Volume 3 (1929/30), p. 46 ff.
  • Chronicle of the grammar school of the St. Paul Abbey in Lavanttal
  • Response of the Federal Chancellery to a request from Dr. Graf and colleagues on February 23, 2012
  • Südost-Tagespost v. 23rd August 1966
  • Small newspaper v. August 23, 1966, p. 9
  • Kerschbaumer, Arno and Filipancic, Andreas: Laßnitzhöher Villenwanderweg and Kainbacher Höfe. Laßnitzhöhe 2015

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Alfred Ableitinger: History of Styria . Ed .: Othmar Pickl, Joseph Franz Desput (= Joseph Franz Desput [Hrsg.]: From the federal state to the European region: Styria from 1945 to today . Volume 10 ). Historical Provincial Commission for Styria, Graz 2004, ISBN 3-901251-30-8 , p. 208 ( limited preview in Google Book search).
  2. ↑ Graz University Speeches , Volume 4 . Verlag JA Kienreich, 1966, ISSN  0436-3450 , OCLC 22196692 , p. 21 ( limited preview in Google Book search).
personal data
SURNAME Crusiz, Othmar
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Austrian civil servant
DATE OF BIRTH July 1, 1890
PLACE OF BIRTH Gorizia
DATE OF DEATH August 21, 1966
Place of death Laßnitzhöhe