Alfons Scherer

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Alfons Maria Peter Scherer (born August 10, 1885 in Strasbourg ; † March 3, 1964 ; according to the birth certificate Alphons Maria Peter Scherer) was a German administrative lawyer and writer .

Life

Scherer was born in Strasbourg as the son of the senior teacher Peter Scherer and his wife Gertrude Elisabeth Josephine Scherer, née Hey. At the end of the First World War , Scherer was Mayor of Schlettstadt in the realm of Alsace-Lorraine from 1917 to 1918 . In the Weimar Republic in 1924 he became government vice-president in the Wiesbaden district . In 1926 he became president of the Hohenzollerische Lande in Sigmaringen . It features Prussian understanding of ministry when the chief administrator Hohenzollern family seat against the (former) sovereign is: After the Weimar Constitution and the Prussian nobility Act of 1920 quite rightly, he contradicted 1928 Friedrich von Hohenzollern , who at the Informal sovereignty and the Erstgeburtstitel Prince was . Years of dispute meant that Scherer August 31, 1931 by Carl Severing , the Social Democratic Interior Minister of the Free State of Prussia , in the hiatus was transferred. His successor was Heinrich Brand .

Scherer moved to Wiesbaden and devoted himself to writing . He left behind unpublished plays , stories , poems and works on literary history . His daughter Ruth M. Pauly left them to the Baden-Württemberg State Archives in 1996 .

In 1945 Scherer was briefly employed in Rüdesheim as head of the arbitration chamber proceedings .

literature

  • Thomas Klein : Senior officials in the general administration in the Prussian province of Hessen-Nassau and in Waldeck 1867 to 1945 (= sources and research on Hessian history. Vol. 70), Hessian Historical Commission Darmstadt, Historical Commission for Hesse, Darmstadt / Marburg 1988, ISBN 3884431595 , p. 363.
  • Josef Mühlebach: Alfons Maria Scherer , in: Hohenzollerische Heimat 28 (1977), pp. 9-13.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Birth certificate 2376/1885 Mairie Strasbourg
  2. a b Baden-Württemberg State Archives
  3. J. Mühlebach