Alfred Wagner (District Administrator)

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Alfred Hans Wilhelm Wagner (born March 17, 1852 in Salzliebenhalle , today Salzgitter-Bad , † December 8, 1931 in Geisenheim ) was a Prussian district administrator in the Lebus , Wittlich and Rheingau districts .

origin

The Protestant Wagner was a son of the salt works director Albert Wagner (1822-1897) and his wife Auguste Charlotte, née Welle (1826-1863).

School education

As a child, Wagner initially received private lessons before moving to the Osnabrück secondary school in 1864 . Then he attended the Andreanum grammar school in Hildesheim and the Latin secondary school of the Frankeschen Anstalten in Halle , then the Pforta state school and finally the Thomas grammar school in Leipzig .

Life

After graduating from high school, he studied law and camera science at the University of Leipzig and Greifswald from 1873 , which he completed in 1876 with the first state examination. In the same year he became a trainee lawyer at the appellate court in Greifswald and at the local courts in Osnabrück, Melle and Harburg. From September 1878 he worked as a junior barrister at the High Court Hannover until his dismissal from the judicial service in May 1879. As of June 1879, he was alternately in Hanover government clerk in Landdrostei , the regional tax office , the Kreishauptmannschaft and the mayor's office until after the government Potsdam was moved. From 1881 to 1883 he was provisional district administrator in the Lebus district in the Frankfurt (Oder) district before he passed his second state examination in Berlin in 1884 . In July 1884 he became government assessor and on September 1, 1884 provisional district administrator of the Wittlich district, who was finally appointed on August 27, 1885 . In the neighboring Bernkastel district , Wagner tried to gain knowledge of viticulture in order to be able to better help the local winemakers . This knowledge also helped him in his professional career when, after almost 7 years in office, he was transferred from Wittlich to Rüdesheim as district administrator in the Rheingau district on July 13, 1891 . At the beginning of the 20th century he was a member of the "Viticulture Supervisory Commission" of the province of Hessen-Nassau . On October 1st, 1919, he was retired on October 5th.

politics

From 1914 to 1918 Wagner was a member of the Nassau Municipal Parliament in the Prussian administrative district of Wiesbaden and the Provincial Parliament of the Hesse-Nassau Province for the Rheingau district.

Awards

family

Wagner was the son of the royal mountain council and salt works director in Sooden Albert Carl Ludwig Wagner and his wife Auguste Charlotte nee Welle. Alfred Wagner had been married to Ada de Weldige-Cremer (1865-1934), a daughter of the banker Franz-Joseph de Weldige-Cremer and his wife Maria, née von Halfern, in Bad-Sooden an der Werra since October 11, 1887 .

literature

  • Nassau parliamentarians. Part 2: Barbara Burkardt, Manfred Pult: The municipal parliament of the Wiesbaden administrative district 1868–1933 (= publications of the historical commission for Nassau. 71 = prehistory and history of parliamentarism in Hesse. 17). Historical Commission for Nassau, Wiesbaden 2003, ISBN 3-930221-11-X , pp. 358–359.

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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 , p. 798 f .
  2. ^ A b Wagner, Alfred Hans Wilhelm, In: Hessische Biographie
personal data
SURNAME Wagner, Alfred
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Wagner, Alfred Hans Wilhelm
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Prussian district administrator
DATE OF BIRTH March 17, 1852
PLACE OF BIRTH Saltworks Salt Love Hall
DATE OF DEATH December 8, 1931
Place of death Geisenheim