Ellenbogen, Wilhelm#
b. Břeclav (then Lundenburg), Czech Republic (then Lundenburg), July 19, 1863, d. New York (USA), Feb. 25, 1951, physician and Social Democratic politician. 1901-1918 member of the Reichsrat, 1918-1919 member of the Provisional National Assembly, 1920-1934 member of the Constituent National Assembly and then of the Nationalrat, from 1919 president of the State Commission for Socialisation, 1919/1920 Unterstaatssekretaer (Undersecretary of State) for trade, commerce, industry and construction. Fled Austria in 1938.
Publications#
Sozialisierung in Oesterreich, 1921; Faschismus, 1923. - edition: N. Leser and G. Rundel (eds.), Ausgewaehlte Schriften, 1983.Literature#
H. Riesinger, Leben und Werk des oesterreichischen Politikers W. E., doctoral thesis, Vienna 1969.