Alfred Cohausz

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Alfred Cohausz (born March 14, 1897 in Castrop ; † March 17, 1990 ) was a German lawyer , regional historian and author .

Life

Alfred Cohausz, son from the marriage of District Court Counselor and Privy Counselor Edo Cohausz and Alwine, b. Orthaus, studied law and political science at the Westfälische Wilhelms-University Münster and was established in 1928 with a doctoral thesis on Herford as an imperial city and immediate pope pin end of the Middle Ages to Dr. iur. PhD.

Afterwards he became assistant director in the Paderborn city ​​administration. In 1931 he became town syndicus . After the National Socialists came to power , he was removed from service due to the law to restore a national civil service. He was accused of being a Catholic and was therefore classified as politically unreliable.

After the Second World War he was a diocese archivist in the Archdiocese archive of Paderborn . In this role and in the role of first chairman of the main episcopal commission for the church archives in Germany (the German bishops' conference) and [order] provincial commissions, he acted as the engine of the Catholic archival legislative efforts in Germany . He was a member of the Commission for Contemporary Church History in the Archdiocese of Paderborn. He was also a full member of the Historical Commission for Westphalia from August 7, 1946 .

In 1952 he was appointed Knight of the Order of Knights of the Holy Sepulcher by Cardinal Grand Master Nicola Cardinal Canali and invested on May 1, 1952 by Lorenz Jaeger , Grand Prior of the German Lieutenancy ; he was its grand officer .

Works

  • Seven Centuries Catholic Herford, Kath. Kirchengemeinde St. Johannes Baptist, Herford, 1990
  • The inclusion of Bishop Alfred von Hildesheim in the official calendar of saints of the diocese of Essen (Confirmatio cultus): - Münster (Westphalia): Aschendorff, [1979?], Sonderdr.
  • 450 years of "Libori" in Paderborn; Paderborn: Press u. Information point in the Archbishopric General Vicariate, 1971
  • An exchange of letters in the background of the Russian peasant liberation in 1861; Paderborn: Schöningh, 1975
  • Herford as an imperial city and a pen directly accessible to the Pope at the end of the Middle Ages; Bielefeld: Velhagen & Klasing, 1928
  • La translation de saint Liboire, 836, du diacre Erconrad ... / introd. et comment. Alfred Cohauzs; trad. par Viviane Mellinghoff-Bourgerie et texte latin par Robert Latouche, 1995
  • A millennium diocese archive in Paderborn (address at the opening of the archive on April 8, 1976 in the newly furnished rooms in and above the Romanesque chapter house of the Paderborn cathedral monastery from the 12th century); in: Paderborn Studies, year 1976, issue 2/3, pages 5–12

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Documentation of his discharge from office as city counsel
  2. ^ Catholic archival history in Germany