Carl-Wilhelm Dresler

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Carl-Wilhelm Dresler (born September 5, 1877 in Kreuztal ; † September 6, 1971 in Eiserfeld ) was a German mine director and industrialist.

family

Carl-Wilhelm Dresler was the son from the marriage of the industrialist and Reichstag member Heinrich Adolf Dresler and Clementina Klein. In 1914 he married the German-American factory owner's daughter Mathilde Greeff (1889–) in Bonn. There were five children from the marriage.

Life

After graduating from high school in Siegen in 1898 , he completed an internship in mining. He studied in Marburg and Berlin and from 1899 to 1900 did his military service in the cuirassier regiment "von Driesen" (Westphalian) No. 4 of the Prussian Army in Münster . From 1903 he was initially a laborer at the Royal Prussian Mining Inspection in Reden in the Saar district and later manager of the coal field. In 1907 he was appointed Royal Prussian mountain assessor . From 1907 to 1911 Dresler was an inspector at the Royal Mining Authority in the Reden mine . From 1911 to 1952 he was mine director and member of the mining board of Eisenzecher Zug , a composite mine with well over 20 connected pits and the deepest mine in the Siegerland ore district with headquarters in Eiserfeld . He was also director of the Concordia mine from 1911 to 1947 and of the Storch & Schöneberg mine in Gosenbach from 1930 to 1947 .

Dresler was made an honorary citizen of the municipality of Eiserfeld in 1957 (since 1975: Siegen ). He was chairman of the supervisory board of Siegener Verzinkerei AG and other companies, chairman of the Siegerland homeland and history association (1935–1948) and chairman of the Dresler family association (1937–1962).

Dresler was a soldier in the First World War from 1914 to 1816. As a first lieutenant in the reserve in the Cuirassier Regiment No. 4, he was a participant in Flanders and Poland and as a captain and company commander of the West Prussian Infantry Regiment No. 149 in the Carpathians and of the Reserve Jäger Battalion No. 23 in Flanders. He was last captain of the reserve. He was awarded the Iron Cross (2nd class; 1914).

swell

  • B. Koerner: German Gender Book 50 , Görlitz 1926, p. 67
  • L. Irle: Siegerland Gender Book 2 (DGB 139) , Limburg / Lahn 1965, p. 41
  • M. Strutz-Ködel: Bergisches Geschlechtbuch 5 (DGB 183) , Görlitz 1980, p. 344
  • Edmund Strutz: German Gender Book , 1998, p. 59 ff.

See also

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b c Greeff Family Genealogy Pages on greeff.info from August 27, 2008, accessed on January 4, 2018 (English).
  2. ↑ a b c Edmund Strutz: German Gender Book , 1998, p. 59 ff.
personal data
SURNAME Dresler, Carl-Wilhelm
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Dresler, Carl Wilhelm
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German mine director and industrialist
DATE OF BIRTH September 5, 1877
PLACE OF BIRTH Kreuztal
DATE OF DEATH September 6, 1971
Place of death Eiserfeld