Georg Schätzel
Georg Schätzel (1875–1934) was a German jurist and politician. He was a member of the Bavarian People's Party and served as the minister of post between 29 January 1927 and 1 June 1932.
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Minister of Post | |
In office 29 January 1927 – 1 June 1932 | |
Personal details | |
Born | 13 May 1875 Höchstadt, Bavaria |
Died | 27 November 1934 59) Munich | (aged
Political party | Bavarian People's Party |
Occupation | Lawyer |
Biography
Schätzel was born in Höchstadt, Bavaria, on 13 May 1875.[1][2] He graduated from gymnasium in Bamberg and studied law in Munich completing his studies in 1895.[1] He worked as a lawyer in Munich.[1] Then he worked at the postal agency and the ministry for transport in Munich.[1] In 1923 he became the state secretary and head of the Bavarian district of the Reich postal administration.[3]
Schätzel joined the Bavarian People's Party.[4] On 29 January 1927 he was appointed minister of post which he held until 1 June 1932.[1] During his term Schätzel served in the cabinets headed by Wilhelm Marx, Hermann Müller and Heinrich Brüning.[1] From February to April 1929 Schätzel was also acting minister of transport.[1]
Schätzel died in Munich on 27 November 1934.[1]
References
- "Schätzel, Georg" (in German). Bavarikon. Retrieved 18 February 2023.
- "Georg Schätzel" (in German). Kritische Online. Retrieved 18 February 2023.
- "Schätzel, Georg" (in German). Bundes Archive. Retrieved 18 February 2023.
- D. R. Dorondo (1992). Bavaria and German Federalism: Reich to Republic, 1918-33, 1945-49. London: St. Martin's Press. p. 17. ISBN 978-0-230-37211-5.
External links
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