Otto Klötzer

Otto Klötzer (born July 2, 1914 in Wirsberg ; † May 22, 1976 in Nuremberg ) was a German lawyer and politician ( GB / BHE , GDP ).

Life and work

After graduation in 1933 at the German State High School in Asch Klötzer took a degree in law and political science at the Charles University in Prague in which he both legal state examination and the graduation to the Dr. jur. finished. He then worked as a lawyer in a law firm in Asch. He also took part in the people's struggle in the Sudetenland and worked for the Sudeten German newspapers Die Rundschau and Die Zeit . From 1939 to 1945 he took part in the Second World War as a soldier . During the war he was deployed on the Western and Eastern Fronts and wounded five times.

After the end of the war, Klötzer was expelled from the Sudetenland in 1945 , moved to Bavaria as a displaced person and worked there in organizations for expellees. Since 1946 he was refugee commissioner for the Kulmbach city and country region. From 1947 he worked as an employee in a law firm in Kulmbach .

Political party

Klötzer had joined the GB / BHE and was district chairman of the party in Upper Franconia . Since 1961 he was a member of the GDP .

MP

Klötzer was a member of the Kulmbach district council and has been chairman of the GB / BHE parliamentary group there since 1952. He was a member of the German Bundestag from 1953 to 1957. He entered parliament through the Bavarian State List. From March 15, 1955, he was parliamentary manager of the GB / BHE parliamentary group and, from December 12, 1956, deputy chairman of the Bundestag committee for burden sharing.