Lola Solar
Austrian politician (1904-1989)
Lola Solar (1904–1989) was an Austrian teacher and politician. She was a member of the Austrian People's Party which she represented in the Austrian Parliament. She was the first president of the European Union of Women and served in the post between 1955 and 1959.
Early life and education
Solar was born in Brunn am Gebirge, Lower Austria, on 13 May 1904. Her father, Josef Solar, was a lawyer. She graduated from the Teacher Training College in 1926.
Career
Following her graduation Solar worked as a teacher and school administrator. She was a member of the Austrian People's Party and acted as its district leader from 1945. She became a member of the parliament on 11 August 1949. Her term as a deputy ended on 31 March 1970.
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