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Louise Schroeder

German politician (1887-1957) · Germany · On the map · Politicians · Died at 70

Louise Dorothea Schroeder was a German politician of the Social Democratic Party of Germany (SPD) party. She was among the 41 female members of the Weimar National Assembly, the Constituent Assembly of the Weimar Republic and subsequently remained a member of the Reichstag until 1933.

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Awards

Honorary Citizen of Berlin1957
Knight Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany1952

About this person

An educator and activist central in the Arbeiterwohlfahrt movement, and she was under scrutiny of the Nazi Party during the 1930s and 1940s for her socialist positions. After the partition of Germany following World War II, she served as governing mayor of West Berlin in 1948. Until Franziska Giffey was sworn in in 2021, she was the only woman to have served as Mayor of Berlin.

Country
Germany
Category
Politicians
Type
Politician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1887 to 1957 · aged 70