Ruth Fabisch

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Ruth Fabisch (3rd from right) 1952.
Ruth Fabisch 1952

Ruth Fabisch (born March 12, 1903 in Katowice ; † 1990 ) was a German politician of the Liberal Democratic Party of Germany (LDPD) in the German Democratic Republic (GDR). She was a member of the People's Chamber , State Secretary and from 1954 to 1956 Deputy Minister for the Food Industry .

Life

After graduating from secondary school, Fabisch studied medicine for a few semesters, but then worked as a nurse in Breslau , Karlsruhe and Frankfurt am Main . She studied social and economic sciences in Frankfurt and became a graduate economist in 1930 . She was employed in the public service until 1934, but was dismissed after the National Socialists came to power because of "political unreliability".

After the end of the Second World War , Fabisch became a member of the LDPD in 1945, where she was co-founder of the women's secretariat and from 1946 a member of the State Executive Committee of Saxony . During this time she also worked as the state secretary of the People's Solidarity and became a member of the Democratic Women's Association of Germany (DFD) and the Society for German-Soviet Friendship (DSF).

From 1947 to 1949 Fabisch was head of the main resettlers department in the Ministry of Labor and Social Welfare of the State of Saxony. In 1949 she was elected to the People's Chamber, where she was a member of the LDPD parliamentary group until 1958. When the GDR was founded in October 1949, she first became State Secretary in the Ministry of National Education . In May 1954 she moved to the Ministry of Food Industry as State Secretary and First Deputy Minister . At the beginning of September 1956, at the request of the LDPD, she was relieved of this position and replaced by her party colleague Fritz Wolff .

From 1949 to 1957 Fabisch was also deputy chairwoman of the central executive committee of the LDPD and a member of the presidium of the GDR Peace Council .

Ruth Fabisch lived until 1988 in Feierabendheim "Karl Gruenberg" in East Berlin and then moved in to her daughter Federal Republic of Germany on.

literature

  • Handbook of the People's Chamber of the German Democratic Republic, 2nd electoral period . Kongress-Verlag, Berlin 1957, p. 307.
  • Gabriele Baumgartner, Dieter Hebig (Hrsg.): Biographisches Handbuch der SBZ / DDR. 1945–1990. Volume 1: Abendroth - Lyr. KG Saur, Munich 1996, ISBN 3-598-11176-2 , p. 169 books.google.de
  • Michael Schwartz : Displaced Persons and “Resettlement Policy” . R. Oldenbourg Verlag, Munich 2004, ISBN 3-486-56845-0 .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. In two camps . In: Der Spiegel . No. 30 , 1950, pp. 37 ( online ).
  2. ^ Minutes of the 160th meeting of the Council of Ministers on May 13, 1954 - BArch DC 20-I / 3/225.
  3. Minutes No. 43/56 of the meeting of the Politburo of the SED Central Committee on September 4, 1956 (Federal Archives)
  4. We congratulate you on your 85th birthday . In: Berliner Zeitung , March 12, 1988, p. 8.
  5. ^ Michael Schwartz: Displaced persons and resettlers policy . P. 214.