Dietrich Graue

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Dietrich Michael Christian Graue (born September 29, 1866 in Kirchhuchting ; † after 1936) was a German Protestant theologian and politician ( Progressive People's Party , DDP , DStP).

Life

Graue was born the son of a theologian and later superintendent. After attending school, he studied theology at the universities in Jena , Leipzig and Berlin . From 1891 to 1893 he worked as a private tutor in Livonia , became assistant preacher in Weimar in 1894 and then worked as a country pastor in Thuringia, from 1895 to 1898 in Empfertshausen and from 1898 to 1901 in Großkromsdorf . From 1901 to 1910 he worked as a pastor in Brandenburg an der Havel . He then worked as a pastor at the Church of St. Mary in Berlin until 1936 .

From 1913 to 1918, Graue was a member of the Prussian House of Representatives for the Progressive People's Party . After the November Revolution he joined the DDP, whose party committee he was a member from 1919 to 1922 and from 1925 to 1930. From 1924 to 1932 he was a member of the Prussian state parliament (since 1930 as a member of the German State Party). He was also a committed member of the Association for Defense against Anti-Semitism . He was a member of the Berlin Masonic Lodge Zur Treue .

Fonts

  • The religion of the spirit, as the educated thinks about it. 1903
  • Awe and freedom . 1910
  • What must our church learn in the present war? 1916
  • Christianity as reflected in German thought . 1937

Individual evidence

  1. ^ S. Dietrich Graue: Farewell sermon: delivered in the Marienkirche in Berlin on September 27, 1936 .
  2. ^ Mann, Bernhard (edit.): Biographical manual for the Prussian House of Representatives. 1867-1918 . Collaboration with Martin Doerry , Cornelia Rauh and Thomas Kühne . Düsseldorf: Droste Verlag, 1988, p. 153f (handbooks on the history of parliamentarism and political parties: vol. 3); for the election results see Thomas Kühne: Handbook of elections to the Prussian House of Representatives 1867–1918. Election results, election alliances and election candidates (= handbooks on the history of parliamentarism and political parties. Volume 6). Droste, Düsseldorf 1994, ISBN 3-7700-5182-3 , pp. 198-202.
  3. Auguste Zeiß-Horbach: The Association for Defense of Anti-Semitism: on the relationship between Protestantism and Judaism in the Empire and in the Weimar Republic . EVA: Leipzig, 2008, pp. 364–376.

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