Irmgard Fuest (born Irmgard Scherer; September 6, 1903, in Münstermaifeld – June 22, 1980, in Neunkirchen) was a Saarland politician of the CVP / CDU and lawyer. She completed her legal traineeship at the Court of Appeals and passed her second state examination in 1931, then she worked as a judge at Brühl District Court and as a lawyer in Cologne. In 1935, she founded a law firm in Neunkirchen together with her husband Josef Fuest.[1] She was the first woman to become a judicial councilor in the Federal Republic.[2]

In 1975, Fuest was awarded the Saarland Order of Merit.[3]

References

  1. ↑ heute: RAe Dr. Bauer, Britz, Schön und Müller
  2. ↑ "Fest der Geigen und Gesänge", Saarbrücker Zeitung (in German), 1995-11-25
  3. ↑ Chef der Staatskanzlei, ed. (1975-07-11), "Bekanntmachung von Verleihungen des Saarländischen Verdienstordens" (PDF), Amtsblatt des Saarlandes (in German), Saarbrücken: Saarbrücker Zeitung Verlag und Druckerei GmbH, no. 34, p. 870, retrieved 2017-05-25, Format: PDF


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