Arnold Spuler

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Arnold Spuler

Arnold Spuler (born June 1, 1869 in Durmersheim in Baden; † March 15, 1937 in Aidenried am Ammersee) was a German doctor, entomologist ( lepidopterist ), university professor and politician ( DNVP and BMP ).

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His father was a general practitioner and married to a daughter of the high school supervisor Joseph Frick .

After attending grammar school in Karlsruhe, Spuler belonged to the 2nd Baden Field Artillery Regiment No. 30 from 1887 to 1888. He then studied natural sciences and medicine in Freiburg im Breisgau and Berlin . In 1891 he received his doctorate as Dr. phil. In 1893 he received his medical license .

In the fall of 1893 Spuler became the first assistant at the anatomical institute of the University of Erlangen . In 1895 he received his doctorate there. med. and one year later, in 1896, he qualified as a private lecturer with his contribution to binding and supporting substances . In 1903 Spuler was appointed associate professor and dealt with zoological topics. In 1905 he described the Allophyes corsica for the first time , in 1910 the Aspilapteryx Spuler and the genus Infurcitinea Spuler were added.

From 1914 to 1918 Spuler took part in the First World War as a senior staff doctor . After the war Spuler became a member of the DNVP, for which he also sat in the Reichstag from 1924. In 1920 he was appointed full professor of histology and developmental history at the University of Erlangen.

From 1920 to 1924 he sat for the Bavarian Middle Party as a member of the constituency of Lindau , Sonthofen , Kempten , Illertissen - Neu-Ulm , Augsburg and Schwabmünchen in the Bavarian state parliament . He was active in various parliamentary committees and he wrote an amendment to the Bamberg constitution , which was ratified at the end of 1923. Spuler was a member of the Eisner Committee from 1920 to 1924 . He was then from December 1924 to May 1928 in the third Reichstag of the Weimar Republic , in which he represented constituency 24 (Upper Bavaria-Swabia). In 1927 he played a key role in the discussion and in the eventual approval of the law to combat sexually transmitted diseases (GBG).

Spuler wrote anatomical, evolutionary, biological and zoological treatises as well as books on butterflies. The multi-volume work The Butterflies of Europe (Title Volume 4: The caterpillars of the butterflies of Europe ) from 1908 was considered the standard work of lepidopterology for decades.

Spuhler was a member of the German Alpine Club and owned a farm in Aidenried, the place where he died.

The Spuler's glass winged wing ( Synanthedon spuleri ) is named after him.

Fonts

  • On the phylogeny and ontogeny of the wing veins of butterflies. 1892.
  • Contributions to the histology and histiogenesis of the binding and supporting substance. Wiesbaden 1896.
  • Contributions to the histogenesis of the mesenchyme. 1897.
  • Overview of the lepidopteran fauna of the Grand Duchy of Baden. 1898.
  • About the division phenomena of the egg cell in degenerating follicles of the mammalian ovary. Wiesbaden 1901.
  • The caterpillars of Europe's butterflies. 1904.
  • The butterflies of Europe. 1908. (with Ernst Hofmann)
  • The so-called small butterflies of Europe including the primitive families of the so-called large butterflies, as well as the Nolidae, Syntomidae, Nycteolidae and Arctiidae. Stuttgart 1913. (Dissertation)

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. a b c Physikalisch-Medicinische societät zu Erlangen: Meeting reports . 1938, p. xxiii ( limited preview in Google Book Search).
  2. ^ Olaf Willett: Social History Erlanger Professors 1743-1933 . Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, 2001, ISBN 3-525-35161-5 , pp. 144 ( limited preview in Google Book search).
  3. ^ Journal of the Association of Austrian Entomologists . 1982, p. 1 ff . ( limited preview in Google Book search).
  4. Reinhard Gaedike: Tineidae I: (Dryadaulinae, Hapsiferinae, Euplocaminae, Scardiinae, Nemapogoninae and Meessiinae) . BRILL, 2015, ISBN 978-90-04-28916-1 , pp. 110 ( limited preview in Google Book search).
  5. ^ A b c Manfred Kittel: Province between Empire and Republic: Political Mentalities in Germany and France 1918–1933 / 36 . Oldenbourg Verlag, 2009, ISBN 978-3-486-59610-6 , pp. 519 ( limited preview in Google Book search).
  6. ^ The Landtag 1920–1924 (2nd electoral period) House of Bavarian History, Augsburg, accessed on December 1, 2019 .
  7. Spuler, Professor Dr. Arnold. Accessed December 1, 2019 .
  8. Malte König: The state as a pimp: The abolition of regulated prostitution in Germany, France and Italy in the 20th century . Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co KG, 2016, ISBN 978-3-11-046233-3 , p. 63, 66, 143 ( limited preview in Google Book search).
  9. ^ Matthias Willing: The Preservation Act (1918-1967): a legal historical study on the history of German welfare . Mohr Siebeck, 2003, ISBN 3-16-148204-2 , p. 80 ( limited preview in Google Book search).
  10. ^ Olaf Willett: Social History Erlanger Professors 1743-1933 . Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, 2001, ISBN 3-525-35161-5 , pp. 301 ( limited preview in Google Book search).
  11. ^ Charles Robert Bacheller: Class and Conservatism: The Changing Social Structure of the German Right, 1900-1928 . University of Wisconsin, 1976, pp. 458 ( limited preview in Google Book search).