Ottilie Rochus
Ottilie Rochus (born Mihalits , born November 27, 1928 in Sankt Andrä am Zicksee ; † May 21, 2016 ) was an Austrian politician ( ÖVP ) and home economics teacher . Rochus represented the ÖVP in the Burgenland Landtag from 1968 to 1975 and in the National Council from 1975 to 1984 .
education and profession
Rochus attended elementary school and the women's high school in Vienna before moving to the Bundesrealgymnasium in Bruck an der Leitha . She graduated from high school in 1948 and then attended the agricultural training course for teachers at the agricultural college in Tullnerbach for two years . After obtaining his teaching qualification, Rochus worked as an agricultural teacher at the Burgenland Chamber of Agriculture from 1950 to 1953. Between 1958 and 1966 she then worked as a consultant, school principal and rural youth officer, and from 1960 she was also an agricultural inspector. In 1967 she finally took over the management of the “Rural Housekeeping” department at the Burgenland Chamber of Agriculture. She was awarded the title of Chief Agriculture Councilor in 1972.
politics
Rochus was involved in the Austrian Young Farmers 'Union as early as 1945, from 1950 she was also a member of the ÖAAB , from 1951 a member of the Austrian women's movement and from 1957 a member of the Austrian Farmers' Union . From 1963 to 1988 she worked as the regional director of the Austrian women's movement in Burgenland, and from 1970 to 1991 she was the deputy federal director of this organization. She was also the chairwoman of the Austrian Welfare Service and the Austrian Child Rescue Service Burgenland, as well as deputy to the regional party chairman of the ÖVP Burgenland and a member of the ÖVP federal management. She represented the ÖVP from April 17, 1968 to November 3, 1975 in the Burgenland Landtag and was then a member of the National Council from November 4, 1975 to December 10, 1984.
literature
- Johann Kriegler: Political manual of Burgenland. Volume 2: (1945–1995) (= Burgenland Research. 76). Burgenland State Archives, Eisenstadt 1996, ISBN 3-901517-07-3 .
Individual evidence
Web links
- Ottilie Rochus on the website of the Austrian Parliament
- Archive recordings with Ottilie Rochus in the online archive of the Austrian Media Library (speech, radio report)
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Rochus, Ottilie |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Mihalits, Ottilie (maiden name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Austrian politician (ÖVP), member of the Burgenland Landtag, member of the National Council |
| DATE OF BIRTH | November 27, 1928 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Sankt Andrä am Zicksee |
| DATE OF DEATH | May 21, 2016 |