Wilhelm Zöllig

Wilhelm Zöllig (born February 12, 1874 in Halsterhausen , Essen / Oldenburg municipality , † January 19, 1962 in Bremen-Blumenthal ) was a German trade union official and politician ( SPD ).

Zöllig was a full-time employee at the German Metalworkers' Association since 1905. From 1908 he was a member of the Aumund municipal council and from 1919 to 1925 an alderman and department head. In 1932/33 he was mayor of Aumund. In 1921 he was elected sub-district chairman of the SPD in Vegesack. In 1919 he became a member of the district council and then the district committee. On September 1, 1919 he moved up for Garlich Wahls in the provincial parliament of the province of Hanover . He was a member of the state parliament until 1933. In 1930 he was elected as an alternate member of the provincial committee. After the seizure of power by the Nazis, he was removed from office as mayor and leave on 10 April 1933 as a deputy member of the Provincial Committee. He was followed by Kurt Rosenbohm (NSDAP). He was also briefly arrested.

In 1945 he was appointed deputy head of office in Vegesack by the occupying power.

In Bremen, Wilhelm-Zöllig-Strasse ^{▼ is} named after him.

literature

• Beatrix Herlemann , Helga Schatz: Biographical Lexicon of Lower Saxony Parliamentarians 1919–1945 (= publications of the Historical Commission for Lower Saxony and Bremen. Volume 222). Hahnsche Buchhandlung, Hannover 2004, ISBN 3-7752-6022-6 , p. 403.