Rudolf Gehring (politician, 1888)
Rudolf Gehring (born August 30, 1888 in Feuerbach ; † January 25, 1980 in Stuttgart ) was a German administrative officer and politician of the SPD .
Life and work
After attending elementary school, Gehring completed an apprenticeship as a locksmith and then worked as a tool cutter and lathe operator. He joined the union in 1905, was first managing director from 1923 and later a partner in a building materials factory. Since 1941 he worked as an assistant in tax matters . After the Second World War he entered the administrative service and worked from 1946 to 1952 as a ministerial advisor in the Ministry of the Interior of Württemberg-Baden .
politics
Gehring joined the SPD in 1909 and was chairman of the state committee of workers 'and soldiers' councils in Württemberg in 1919/20 . He worked from 1921 to 1923 as party secretary of the Social Democrats in Stuttgart and was a councilor in Feuerbach until 1933.
In 1946 Gehring belonged to the Constituent Assembly of Württemberg-Baden , was a member of the Württemberg-Baden state parliament from 1946 to 1950 and was chairman of the SPD parliamentary group there. In 1952 he was elected to the Baden-Württemberg state parliament, of which he was a member until 1964. In all three legislative periods he was Vice President of the State Parliament. The Landtag elected him in 1954 as a member of the second Federal Assembly , which re-elected Theodor Heuss as Federal President.
Honors
- Medal of Merit of the State of Baden-Württemberg (1977)
- Citizen Medal of the City of Stuttgart
- Rudolf-Gehring-Platz in Stuttgart-Feuerbach
Individual evidence
- ↑ Gehring, Rudolf . In: Martin Schumacher (Ed.): MdB - The People's Representation 1946–1972. - [Gaa to Gymnich] (= KGParl online publications ). Commission for the History of Parliamentarism and Political Parties e. V., Berlin 2006, ISBN 978-3-00-020703-7 , pp. 355 , urn : nbn: de: 101: 1-2014070812574 ( kgparl.de [PDF; 297 kB ; accessed on June 19, 2017]).
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SURNAME | Gehring, Rudolf |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German administrative officer and politician (SPD), MdL |
DATE OF BIRTH | August 30, 1888 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Feuerbach |
DATE OF DEATH | January 25, 1980 |
Place of death | Stuttgart |