Albert Kreuzberg

Albert Ernst Hubert Maria Kreuzberg (born August 25, 1871 in Ahrweiler ; † February 28, 1916 in Schleiden ) was a Prussian administrative lawyer and from 1906 to 1916 district administrator of the Schleiden district .

Life

Origin and family

The Catholic Albert Kreuzberg was the son of the winery owner and wine wholesaler Albert Kreuzberg (died May 17, 1918) and his wife Josefine, née Schaefer. On October 3, 1908, at Herzogenrath Castle near Aachen, he married Katharina called Caete Kemp, a daughter of the mayor of Münstereifel , Donatus Joseph Kemp (died September 20, 1880) and his wife Maria Anna Christina Kemp, née Weber. Caete Kreuzberg was the widow of the industrialist Georg Ahlemeyer from his first marriage . Ahlemeyer acquired the castle in Herzogenrath at the beginning of the 20th century.

education

Albert Kreuzberg attended high school in Koblenz . In the final he studied among others at the Kaiser-Wilhelm University of Strasbourg (until 1891) and Bonn ( enrollment 1891 to the summer of 28 October semester 1892) Law . In 1889 he became active in the Corps Palatia Strasbourg .

After being sworn in as a court clerk (19 April 1893), he received his further training at the district court Ahrweiler , the land , or district court in Koblenz and employment with a lawyer and a notary . With his appointment as a government trainee on December 14, 1896, he then entered the Prussian administrative service, where he found employment with the Royal Prussian governments in Koblenz and Königsberg as well as at the Neuwied district office and the Koblenz city administration.

Career

This was followed on February 6, 1900, the appointment of the doctorate lawyer Albert Kreuzberg as a government assessor with the seniority of July 20, 1899. In this position he was employed at the district offices of Stade , Aurich and Wittmund , before moving to the Royal Prussian government in Opole changed. There he received on November 10, 1906, the initially provisional assignment with the administration of the Schleiden district . The final appointment with the highest cabinet order followed on August 16, 1907 to September 1, 1907. On April 14, 1911 he received the Red Eagle Order, 4th class. He died in office at the age of 44.

In 1912, Kreuzberg was the initiator of the new district office in Schleiden, which has housed the Schleiden city administration since the Schleiden district was dissolved in 1972. The new building was built in 1913/1914 based on a design by the architect Ernst Stahl and his partner Ernst Brand.

literature

• Josef Janssen: 100 years of Schleiden district 1829/1929. History of its culture and economy. Edited by Kreis Schleiden , Schleiden 1929, picture before p. 19.
• Horst Romeyk : The leading state and municipal administrative officials of the Rhine Province 1816–1945 (=  publications of the Society for Rhenish History . Volume 69 ). Droste, Düsseldorf 1994, ISBN 3-7700-7585-4 , p. 586 .

Individual evidence

1. ↑ ^{a b c d e} Horst Romeyk : The leading state and municipal administrative officials of the Rhine Province 1816-1945 (=  publications of the Society for Rhenish History . Volume 69 ). Droste, Düsseldorf 1994, ISBN 3-7700-7585-4 .
2. ↑ Heribert Reiners : The art monuments of the district of Aachen. (= Paul Clemen : Die Kunstdenkmäler der Rheinprovinz . 9. Volume II.) L. Schwann, Düsseldorf 1912, p. 120.
3. ↑ Kösener corps lists 1910, 188 , 82
4. ^ Felix Gerhardus: The Schleiden district, yesterday, today and tomorrow. In: Home calendar 1961 of the Eifel border district Schleiden. Ed. Kreis Schleiden, Schleiden 1960, pp. 86–125, here p. 91 with picture.
5. ↑ Ruth Schmitz-Ehmke , Barbara Fischer: The architectural and art monuments of the district of Euskirchen. City of Schleiden (= The architectural and art monuments of North Rhine-Westphalia I. Rhineland 9.9) Gebr. Mann Verlag, Berlin 1996, ISBN 3-7861-1873-6 , pp. 88–90, here p. 89.