Hans Lohmeyer
Hans Lohmeyer (23 June 1881 in Thorn – 28 February 1968 in Berlin) was a German jurist, Lord Mayor of Königsberg and the husband of Gerda Müller
Life
By the time the war ended he had already become involved with the Evangelical Church in Königsberg. Following a period of ethnic cleansing Königsberg was no longer a German city, however. Within postwar Germany Lohmeyer settled in what had become the Soviet occupation zone and became a synod member of the Evangelical Church in Berlin, Brandenburg and Silesian Upper Lusatia. He also belonged to the so-called Prussian Union of churches. In 1951 he co-founded the "Association for Communal Studies" ("Verein für Kommunalwissenschaften"), becoming its chairman in 1963.
He is buried in Berlin.Königsberger Bürgerbrief XVII (1980), p. 38
Selected works
- Zentralismus oder Selbstverwaltung. Ein Beitrag zur Verfassungs- und Verwaltungsreform. Berlin: Carl Heymanns Verlag, Berlin 1928, IV, 87 S.
- Die Politik des Zweiten Reiches 1870–1918. 2 Bände. Berlin: Neff, Band 1: 1939, 555 S.; Band 2: 1939, 578 S.
- Die städtischen Betriebe. Königsberg 1924
- Rückblick auf meine Amtszeit, 1957
- Meine Königsberger Jahre, 1961
Literature
- {{Interlanguage link multi|Bauwelt (journal)|de|3=Bauwelt (Zeitschrift)|lt=Bauwelt}} , vol 2/1925, p. 28
- Helge Dvorak: Biographisches Lexikon der Deutschen Burschenschaft vol. I Politiker, Teilband 3: I–L. Heidelberg 1999, S. 309–311.
- {{NDB|15|133||Lohmeyer, Hans|Ludwig Luckemeyer|133571416}}
- Eckert Vogel: Dem Königsberger Oberbürgermeister Dr. Hans Lohmeyer zum Gedächtnis. Königsberger Bürgerbrief 65 (2005), p. 59 f
- [http://www.munzinger.de/search/go/document.jsp?id=00000007324 Hans Lohmeyer] Munzinger archive 37/1956 of 3 September 1956
References
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External links
- {{DNB portal|133571416}}
- [http://www.vfk.de/ Verein für Kommunalwissenschaften]
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Category:20th-century German jurists
Category:Commanders Crosses of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany