Born: | 06-22-1907 |
Faculty: | Law School |
Category: | Expelled student |
Annemarie GLASER, née POLLAK, born on June 22nd, 1907 in Pressbaum/Lower Austria (entitled residency ("heimatberechtigt") for Vienna/Austria, citizenship 1938: Austria), daughter of Dr. Alfred Pollak (1868-1921, industrialist, chemist) and Alice Pollak, née Klemperer (1874-?). She had married Dr. Friedrich Glaser (1910-1973) in 1936 in the Vienna City Temple and continued to live with him in Vienna's 6th district, Fillgradergasse 12, was enrolled finally in the fall term 1937/38 at the Law School in the 4th and last year of her studies.
In 1938, after the takeover of power of National-Socialism she was forced to quit her studies for racist reason and to leave the University of Vienna.
She had to flee Austria with her husband and was able to emigrate to England, Great Britain in time. They lived there at 113, Canfield Gardens, Hampstead, Greater London and were exempted from internment as enemy aliens after the outbreak of war in December 1939. She claimed to be a foreign correspondent at the time, he an assistant manager of a paper mill, but both were without employment at the time.
Her brother Georg Phillip Klemperer, née Pollak (1904-1963), was able to emigrate to the USA.
Little is currently known about the further life of Annemarie Glaser. Her husband Friedrich died in August 1973 in Hendon, Greater London.
Annemarie Glaser, née Pollak, died in January 1993 in Barnet, Greater London/Great Britain.
Lit.: Archive of the University of Vienna/enrollment forms ("Nationale") IUR 1937–1938; Austrian State Archives OeStA/AdR/E-uReang/FLD 1068, OeStA/AdR/E-uReang/VVSt/VA 14570; POSCH/INGRISCH/DRESSEL 2008, 392; www.genteam.at; www.ancestry.de; www.myheritage.at; www.geni.com; www.findbuch.at; information by courtesy of Dr. Konstanze Kropatschek, Vienna 07/2022.
Herbert Posch