Eduard Wessel
Eduard Wessel (born May 30, 1883 in Wittlich , † December 21, 1944 in Erkelenz ) was a Prussian administrative officer and district administrator of the Wipperfürth district , the Siegkreis and the Erkelenz district and the Aachen district .
Life
Eduard Wessel was the son of the senior seminar teacher August Wessel and Emma, geb. Guldenberg. He attended the Friedrich-Wilhelm Gymnasium in Trier, where he who in 1903 Graduate took off, then he studied until 1906 at the Universities of Münster , Berlin , Munich and Bonn law . After passing the first legal review (May 26, 1906) received his doctorate he on 23 September 1909 before the University of Heidelberg Dr. jur. with work The crime of bigamy.
Following the major state examination , Wessel found employment with the public prosecutor's office in Frankfurt am Main and Wiesbaden . From 1914 to 1918 he took part in the First World War, after the end of which he was employed on a trial basis in the Arnsberg government from January 1919 , where he was also appointed to the government council in April 1919 . After Otto Bödiker , District Administrator in Wipperfürth , Wessel was temporarily appointed head of the local administration on September 2, 1919 (commenced on September 29, 1920). Before the government finally transferred the position to him on March 1, 1920 with appointment of February 18, 1920. After the district administrator of the Siegkreis, Hermann Strahl, had died on March 26, 1924, the district councilor Josef Herschenbach was in charge of the office, before Ludwig Wessel was entrusted with the representative administration of the district office on October 2, 1924 (commenced on October 24, 1924). The provisional transfer followed on November 1, 1924, the final transfer on March 10, 1925. As a result of the takeover by the National Socialists , Wessel finally took over provisional administration of the Erkelenz district on April 18, 1933, while the previous district administrator, Theodor August Flesch on April 24, 1933 in temporary retirement. Wessel's definitive transfer took place on October 1, 1933. He died unmarried in Erkelenz after its evacuation in an air raid.
literature
- 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. 815 .
Fonts
- The crime of bigamy. (= Dissertation, University of Heidelberg 1909)
Individual evidence
- ^ A b c 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 .
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| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Wessel, Eduard |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Prussian administrative officer and district administrator (center) |
| DATE OF BIRTH | May 30, 1883 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Wittlich |
| DATE OF DEATH | December 21, 1944 |
| Place of death | Erkelenz |