Rudolf Bamberger (politician)

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Rudolf Bamberger (born May 20, 1889 ; † 1974 in Wuppertal ) was a German teacher and politician.

Life

The socialist Bamberger was a professional teacher in Barmen and lecturer at the Barmer Volkshochschule. He worked as a teacher at the Free School Schützenstraße and campaigned for school reform. In 1919 he was elected to the Barmer city council and belonged to it until 1933. During the Kapp Putsch in March 1920, he played a prominent role alongside the editor Oskar Hoffmann from Elberfeld. In 1923 he became rector of the Free School Bartholomäusstrasse and later of the Germanenstrasse school. From 1921 to 1924, as a member of the Independent Social Democratic Party of Germany (USPD), he was a member of the provincial parliament of the Prussian Rhine Province for Barmen.

After the war he was re-elected to the Wuppertal city council for the SPD. He was a city school councilor and in March 1946 he was appointed to the school system. On August 8, 1946 to April 1, 1953 he held the office of city ​​director . Bamberger resigned from his position for health reasons, and Willi Goeke was his successor as city director .

When Thekla Landé (1864–1932) died, Bamberger held the funeral speech.

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b c d e Reiner Rhefus: Spurensicherung 1920: the workers ' uprising against the Kapp Putsch and the workers' culture of that time in the Bergisches Land: historical walks and tours through Remscheid, Wuppertal and Velbert: a political travel guide . 1st edition. Klartext-Verl., Essen 2000, ISBN 3-88474-877-7 , p. 306, 327 f .
  2. ^ Sabine Liebmann: Library for Research on Educational History. In: dipf.de. opac.bbf.dipf.de, accessed on June 25, 2016 .
  3. ^ Hinrich Heyken: 85 Years Wuppertal City Chronicle 1929–2014. (PDF) p. 31 , accessed on June 25, 2016 .
personal data
SURNAME Bamberger, Rudolf
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German teachers and politicians (USPD, SPD)
DATE OF BIRTH May 20, 1889
DATE OF DEATH 1974
Place of death Wuppertal