Dieter Roser

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Dieter Roser (born May 21, 1911 in Esslingen , † December 8, 1975 in Stuttgart ) was a German politician ( SPD ).

Career

Dieter Roser was the son of Julius and Hermine Roser (née Kuhn) and spent his childhood and youth in Feuerbach , where his father worked as a businessman in the family-run leather factory CF Roser . After graduating from high school in 1929, he began a commercial apprenticeship in Hamburg , which he gave up in order to study pedagogy and philosophy in 1930, among others with Erich Less . The teacher's exam in 1933, a second degree of education, philosophy and graduated art history in Tübingen at that D. Roser with the thesis "Education and Leadership, trial on Socrates and Plato " in 1936 as Dr. phil. completed. In the same year he married his wife Irmtrud Strasbourg.

Dieter Roser Bridge. Ferryman 1956. Sculpture by Bernhard Heiliger .

1936–1939 he worked in the Feuerbach company GJ Schober GmbH - in which the father was a partner in the meantime - until he was drafted into the armed forces in 1939 and until 1945 was mainly stationed in France . His translation of Charles Baudelaire's "Le Spleen de Paris", published in 1946, was created during this time.

Political work

After the end of the war in 1945, Carlo Schmid brought Roser to the Württemberg-Hohenzollern Cultural Administration in Tübingen, where he entrusted him with developing teacher and adult education in the French occupation zone .

When the regional re-establishment of the SPD in Reutlingen in 1946 , he was elected to the party executive committee and shortly thereafter to the Tübingen district assembly. In the first state election in 1948 he won the mandate of the Calw district and remained deputy parliamentary group leader of the SPD until 1948 . From 1948 to 1966 he held the office of Lord Mayor of Esslingen am Neckar and in this position was instrumental in the reconstruction and reorganization of the city after the war - including the integration of more than 30,000 refugees and displaced persons .

One of his major concerns during this time was international understanding, which led to numerous town twinning (including with Norrköping , Schiedam , Sheboygan , Udine and Vienne ) and which he has been promoting since 1952 as a member of the executive committee of the Europa Union .

With the "Dieter Roser Bridge" over the Neckar , the city of Esslingen honored the merits of his 18 years of service for the city.

From 1971 to 1975 he was ministerial director at the head of the Baden-Württemberg Ministry of the Interior and in this position was involved in the administrative and territorial reform in Baden-Württemberg as well as the negotiations on the redevelopment of Lake Constance with the neighboring countries.

Publications

  • Dieter Roser: Education and leadership, experiment on Socrates and Plato. Kohlhammer Verlag, Stuttgart 1936.
  • Dieter Roser: Basic pedagogical questions. Neckarverlag, Willingen-Schwenningen 1948.
  • Dieter Roser: The courage to take responsibility (=  reflection series . Volume 2 ). Stuttgart 1946.
  • Dieter Roser: Socialism and Humanity (=  series reflection . Volume 9 ). Stuttgart 1946.
  • Dieter Roser: Is the SPD Weltanschauungspartei (=  Socialist monthly issue . Volume 4 ). Stuttgart 1948.

Translations

  • Charles Baudelaire: Le spleen de Paris . Wunderlich Verlag, Tübingen-Stuttgart 1946 (French: Le spleen de Paris . Translated by Dieter Roser).

literature

  • Frank Raberg: On the political biography of Dieter Rosers (1911–1975) (=  Esslinger Studies . Volume 45 ). 2006, p. 184-243 .
  • Reinhard Strüber: Local politics during the occupation. Politicians, parties and elections in Esslingen 1945–1949 (=  Esslinger Studien . Volume 27 ). 1988, p. 231 ff .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b Wolfgang Roser: Dieter Roser . Self-published, Esslingen 2019.
  2. ↑ a b Dieter Roser in the Munzinger archive , accessed on March 24, 2019 ( beginning of article freely available)
  3. ^ Dieter Roser Bridge in Esslingen am Neckar . Retrieved March 24, 2019 .
  4. ↑ Roser-Veil-Ploucquet . Retrieved June 15, 2019 .
personal data
SURNAME Roser, Dieter
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German politician (SPD)
DATE OF BIRTH May 21, 1911
PLACE OF BIRTH Esslingen
DATE OF DEATH 8th December 1975
Place of death Stuttgart