Adolf Schlösser (mountain official)

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Gustav-Adolf Schlösser (born December 24, 1858 in Salzgitter , † May 29, 1941 in Sankt Andreasberg in the Harz Mountains ) was a German mining official and entrepreneur .

Life

Gustav-Adolf Schlösser came from a Hanoverian family of mountain officials on both his father's and mother's side. In 1882 he passed the Abitur. He then studied at the Technical University of Hanover , the Mining Academy and the Mining Academy in Berlin , the mountain specialist and at the Friedrich-Wilhelms-University of Berlin Law and Economics . In Hanover he became a member of the Corps Macaro-Visurgia . After study trips to Austria, Bohemia, Belgium, France and England he became a mountain trainee in 1886.

In 1889, Schlösser passed the mining exam and became head of the Prussian mining inspection at Habichtswald near Kassel . In 1892 he was appointed royal mine director. From 1896 to 1919 he was head of the Prussian Mining Inspection at Deister zu Barsinghausen, where he was appointed Royal Mountain Ridge in 1901, Royal Upper Mountain Ridge in 1912 and Royal Secret Mountain Ridge in 1917. In 1906 and 1912 he successfully fought two miners' strikes. During the First World War he became director of the official coal distribution center in Barsinghausen-Hanover in 1916, which he held until the end of 1923 under the management of the mining inspection, while in 1919 he lost the management of the mining inspection at the request of the Barsinghausen miners. At the beginning of 1924 he retired. During his tenure, he was from 1910 to 1919 Board of Bantorfer coal mines AG in Bantorf , 1919-1923 Head of Lower Saxony coal syndicate , 1919-1924 Board member of the Reich Kohl Association in Berlin, from 1894 to 1924 board member and from 1912 chairman of the main Miners Association to Clausthal or . of the Hanoverian Knappschaft , from 1912 to 1924 member of the supervisory board of the Norddeutsche Knappschaftspensionskasse in Halle (Saale) , from 1913 to 1923 of the Knappschaftliche Rückversicherungsverein in Berlin, from 1896 to 1918 member of the community committee in Barsinghausen and from 1906 to 1918 member of the district council of the Linden district .

After his retirement he turned completely to the management of the Low German coal wholesaler Adolf Schlösser until 1929 , of which he was the owner. In addition, he was a member of the supervisory board of the Niederdeutsche Group Bank , a member of the board of the patent management company in Essen and Hanover and the oil works Donner and Doria in Dollbergen, and a member of the board of the Richard and Henri unions in Hanover. He was also a member of the supervisory board of various companies in the building construction, metal production, lacquer and paint, textile, food and marble industries.

Awards

Fonts

  • Coal mining on the Süntel
  • Coal mining in the Osterwald
  • Critical presentation of the conventions and syndicates for hard coal and coke in the Ruhr district from the beginning to 1888 according to their justification and their economic successes
  • Critical lighting and comparison of zinc desilvering to Ems (Lahn), Lauenthal (Harz), Oker (Harz), Friedrichshütte (Upper Silesia) and Przibram
  • The geological conditions of the area west and east of the railway line between Algermissen and Sehnde on the Hildesheim-Lehrter route

literature

  • Palaces, Gustav-Adolf. In: Robert Volz: Reich manual of the German society . The handbook of personalities in words and pictures. Volume 2: L-Z. Deutscher Wirtschaftsverlag, Berlin 1931, DNB 453960294 , p. 1643.
  • Wolfgang W. Ewig: The directors of the hard coal mine in Barsinghausen from 1867 to 1957 , Barsinghausen 1996, pp. 26–33
    • also as an illustrated special publication with 76 pages, ed. from the Association for Local and Family Studies Barsinghausen, Barsinghausen 1996
  • Jelena Steigerwald: The miners strike in Barsinghausen 1905. Strategies and goals, perceptions and public . In: Hannoversche Geschichtsblätter , 2010

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Glückauf - Berg- und Hüttenmännische Zeitschrift , 17th volume, 14 June 1941, issue 24, p. 364.
  2. ^ Address list of the Weinheimer SC. 1928, p. 186.
personal data
SURNAME Locks, Adolf
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Schlösser, Gustav-Adolf (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German mountain official and entrepreneur
DATE OF BIRTH December 24, 1858
PLACE OF BIRTH Salzgitter
DATE OF DEATH May 29, 1941
Place of death Sankt Andreasberg in the Harz Mountains