Jakob emperors

Jakob emperor (* 8. February 1888 in mutton castle; † 7. May 1961 in Berlin) was a German politician (central party, late CDU).

The Buchbinder Jakob emperor belonged to that as a member of the central party of May 1933 until November 1933 Reichstag on. 1933 it belonged to the leader circle of the united trade unions , which wanted to unite the direction trade unions in the fight against the national socialists to a unit trade union. 1934 it attached the resistance movement and co-operated themselves closely with William Leuschner and max of Habermann. Because of the urgent suspicionhigh-traitorous manipulation was it 1938 several months in Gestapo - detention. After 1941 it continues its resistance activity in co-operation with Carl Friedrich Goerdeler and prominent men of the military opposition. The wave of arrests after that 20. It could escape July 1944 by escape and survived as only outthe closer circle of the unionized resistance in Berlin.

After that 2. World war belonged to emperor with Andreas's Hermes and Josef Ersing to the joint founders of the CDU in the Soviet zone of occupation and fought unsuccessfully against the transformation of the east CDU into a coalition. In December 1947 becameit and Ernst Lemmer as zone chairmen of the CDU set off from the Soviet military administration. Also after its removal to west Berlin emperor was however an opponent of the rheinischen west connection politics of Konrad Adenauer. He favored instead non-aligned Germany with bridge function between west and east. With Karl Arnoldbelonged it besides to the group former Christian trade union leader6, who exerted himself within the CDU for the socialization of key industries. In the election to the Bundestag fight 1953 he is an only CDU leading politician, who supports openly a large coalition.

Honour grave Jakob's of emperor on the forest cemetery Zehlendorf

1948 /49it was member of the parliamentary advice. From 1949 to 1957 it was member of the German Bundestag and dressed in this time the office of the Minister for all-German questions. 1950 to 1953 and 1956 /57 he was a Permanent Representative of the Federal Cabinet in the Council of Elders of theFederal daily.1950 to 1958 was it stv. Federal leader of the CDU. Jakob emperor died after long illness to 7. May 1961 in Berlin.

honours

emperors one appointed after his separating from the office of the deputy Federal leader the honorary chairman of the CDU.

In king winterswith Bonn the Jakob emperor donation has registered association. their seat carrier. Central task is the political education.

After it, that had always expressed itself for the reconstruction of the realm tag ruin, the Jakob emperor house of the federal daily in Berlin is designated.

literature

Werner Conze: Jakob emperor, politician betweenEast and west 1945 - 1949. Stuttgart of 1969


 

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