Willy Steinhauer

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Willy Steinhauer (born September 21, 1898 in Oldenburg ; † February 4, 1970 there ) was a German politician ( SPD ). He was a member of the Lower Saxony state parliament .

Steinhauer attended elementary school and then learned the machine fitter trade. At the end of 1916 he was drafted into the Navy and belonged to a minesweeping flotilla until May 1919. From 1919 he was a member of the German Railway Workers Union and later held leading positions there. He worked in private industry for two more years before joining the Oldenburg Reichsbahndirektion in November 1921. From 1924 to 1933 he was a leader in the Reichsbanner. In 1925 he joined the SPD. In 1924 he passed the test as a works foreman and in 1931 he was hired as a civil servant. After the end of the Second World War he became chief foreman at the Deutsche Bundesbahn. In 1948 he was first elected to the City Council of Oldenburg. There he also became a senator. In 1957 Steinhauer became a member of the third electoral term of the Lower Saxony state parliament when he replaced the late Heinz Rost . He resigned at the end of the third electoral term, but moved back to the state parliament in the fourth electoral term. In 1961 he replaced Heinz Morgenstern , who was elected to the Bundestag, and left for good at the end of the fourth electoral term.

literature

  • Barbara Simon : Member of Parliament in Lower Saxony 1946–1994. Biographical manual. Edited by the President of the Lower Saxony State Parliament. Lower Saxony State Parliament, Hanover 1996, p. 367.