Emanuel Chobot
Emanuel Chobot | |
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Member of the National Assembly of Czechoslovakia | |
In office 1929–1935 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Orłowa, Austria-Hungary | 1 January 1881
Died | 7 June 1944 Ostrava, Nazi Germany | (aged 63)
Nationality | Polish |
Political party | Polish Socialist Workers Party |
Occupation | Trade unionist |
Emanuel Chobot (Polish pronunciation: [ɛmaˈnu.ɛl ˈxɔbɔt]; 1 January 1881 – 7 June 1944) was a Polish trade union activist and politician. He was the chairman of the Polish Socialist Workers Party, the social democratic party active amongst the Polish minority in Czechoslovakia. He was also the Director-General of the Consumers Association 'Gec' in Moravská Ostrava.[1][2]
Personal life
Chobot was the son of Józef Chobot (a
Trade unionism and cooperative movement
Chobot joined the miners movement. He was a member of the miners union 'Prokop' and the Miners' Union of Moravia, Silesia and Galicia (later transformed into the Miners' Union of Austria). Chobot led the
Parliamentarian
Chobot was elected Member of Parliament in the 1929 Czechoslovak parliamentary election, representing the electoral coalition of the Polish minority parties and the Jewish Party. Chobot was one of two Polish parliamentarians elected on behalf of this coalition, the other being Jan Buzek of the Polish People's Party.[1]
References
- ^ a b Collegium Carolinum (Munich, Germany), and Karl Bosl. Die erste Tschechoslowakische Republik als multinationaler Parteienstaat: Vorträge d. Tagungen d. Collegium Carolinum in Bad Wiessee vom 24.-27. November 1977 u. vom 20.-23. April 1978. Munich: Oldenbourg, 1979. pp. 229–230
- ^ a b "Chobot, Emanuel". Archived from the original on 2011-05-16. Retrieved 2010-01-03.
- ^ a b Elektroniczny Słownik Biograficzny Śląska Cieszyńskiego - CHOBOT EMANUELArchived 2011-08-20 at the Wayback Machine