Paul troop
Paul Truppe (born January 10, 1913 in Arnoldstein , Carinthia ; † October 13, 1997 in Klagenfurt am Wörthersee , Carinthia) was an Austrian politician .
Life
Paul Truppe grew up in Pessendellach, a district of Arnoldstein, attended elementary and community school and then completed an apprenticeship as a bricklayer . As a social democrat , he had to live out his political convictions in secret after the rise of Austrofascism . As a result, he was arrested several times.
Along with Ferdinand Wedenig , Hans Herke and Hans Sima, Truppe was one of those men who re-established the Social Democratic Movement in Carinthia in 1945 after the end of the war . In 1945 he was elected as a member of the Social Democratic Party of Austria (SPÖ) in the Carinthian state parliament. He also rose to the position of President of the Chamber for Workers and Salaried Employees (AK) and Vice President of the Austrian Federation of Trade Unions (ÖGB) in Carinthia.
After four years in state politics, Truppe became a member of the National Council in Vienna in November 1949 . He held his mandate for almost nine years, until March 1958. He sat on the social and economic committees of parliament. Truppe was forced to retire by the Chamber of Labor and ran for the National Council elections in Austria in 1959 with the Federation of Democratic Socialists .
Web links
- Paul Truppe on the website of the Austrian Parliament
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| SURNAME | Troop, Paul |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Austrian politician (SPÖ), member of the state parliament, member of the National Council |
| DATE OF BIRTH | January 10, 1913 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Arnoldstein , Carinthia |
| DATE OF DEATH | October 13, 1997 |
| Place of death | Klagenfurt am Wörthersee , Carinthia |