Alfons Galette

Alfons Galette (born September 28, 1914 in Strasbourg , † September 19, 2006 in Plön ) was a German lawyer and politician .

Life

Born as the son of a trainee who fell in 1914 in World War I , Galette studied law in Hamburg and Frankfurt am Main after attending grammar school in Darmstadt . During his studies he became a member of the Hamburg fraternity Alemannia Strasbourg . After legal clerkship and military service , he became a member of the government in the Plön district in 1944 , where he represented District Administrator Meyer from 1943 to 1945 . In 1948 he received his doctorate in Kiel . Between 1948 and 1961 he was a ministerial advisor in the Kiel Ministry of the Interior. From 1961 to 1979 he was district administrator for the Plön district and a member of the Conference of Municipalities and Regions in Europe .

Honors

• 1979: Large Federal Cross of Merit
• 1979: Dr. Johann Christian Eberle Medal in gold

Publications (selection)

• The redesign of the constitutional law of the German counties in the British-occupied zone. A comparative study of the Prussian-German district constitutional law and the system of English local administration. Dissertation University of Kiel 1948.
• Plön district. Munich 1982.
• General Lafayette in Wittmoldt: a life for freedom. Sönksen, Plön 1989, ISBN 3-927875-21-X .

literature

• Helge Dvorak: Biographical Lexicon of the German Burschenschaft. Volume I: Politicians. Volume 7: Supplement A – K. Winter, Heidelberg 2013, ISBN 978-3-8253-6050-4 , pp. 356-357.