Adolf Lehne

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Adolf Lehne as Renonce of the Corps Teutonia Gießen, 1874 (resigned)

Adolf Lehne (born May 6, 1856 in Winkel (Rheingau) , † February 1, 1930 in Munich ) was a German textile chemist .

Life

Adolf Lehne was the son of the Mainz lawyer and politician Eduard August Lehne . He studied chemistry in Giessen, Heidelberg and Freiburg and was awarded a Dr. phil. PhD . In Heidelberg he belonged to the Corps Rhenania , in Freiburg he was one of the founders of the local Hasso-Borussia . From 1880 to 1888 he was head of the BASF dyeing laboratory in Stuttgart. In 1888 he set up his own business in Berlin with a test laboratory and a teaching institute for the textile industry and in 1889 founded the Färber-Zeitung . From 1891 to 1917 Lehne was a member of the Imperial Patent Office . In 1901 he received the title of Geh. Government Council. From 1919 to 1925 he was honorary professor and head of the department for textile chemistry at the Technical University in Karlsruhe . He spent his retirement in Munich.

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