Wilhelm Waterstrat

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Wilhelm Waterstrat (born April 11, 1899 in Carlow , Mecklenburg ; † December 16, 1969 in Hamburg ) was a teacher at the Lübeck elementary school in Moisling , a businessman and, as a member of the Lübeck SPD, from 1926 to 1933 a member of the Lübeck parliament .

After the seizure of power of the Nazis in 1933 he came for four months in custody in Lübeck. He was then in “ protective custody ” in the Fuhlsbüttel concentration camp . As a result of his anti-Nazi attitude, he lost his job and the associated pension entitlements, was banned from working and expelled from Lübeck. His dismissal from the school service was justified with the law on civil servants passed in the same year . From February 1934, Waterstrat lived in Hamburg, where he died in 1969.

Honors

  • Since 1945 he was honorary chairman of the SPD in Lübeck-Moisling.
  • A street in Lübeck, the 1.187 km long Wilhelm-Waterstrat-Weg , is named after him.

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Waterstrat, Wilhelm In: MdL, the end of the parliaments 1933 and the members of the state parliaments and citizenships of the Weimar Republic in the time of National Socialism: political persecution, emigration and expatriation 1933-1945. Published by Martin Schumacher, Commission for the History of Parliamentarism and Political Parties. Droste, Düsseldorf 1995, ISBN 3-7700-5189-0 , p. 170.
  2. ↑ SPD memorial book ( Memento of the original dated December 22, 2009 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / vervielte.spd-hamburg.de
  3. ^ Lübeck / Wilhelm-Waterstrat-Weg
personal data
SURNAME Waterstrat, Wilhelm
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Member of the Lübeck Parliament
DATE OF BIRTH April 11, 1899
PLACE OF BIRTH Carlow , Mecklenburg
DATE OF DEATH 16th December 1969
Place of death Hamburg