Ehrhart Schott
Ehrhart Schott (born July 31, 1879 in Heidelberg ; † April 19, 1968 there ) was a German chemist and entrepreneur .
Life
Ehrhart Schott, son of the chairman of the Portland Cement Works Heidelberg-Mannheim-Stuttgart A.-G Privy Friedrich Schott and the Emma born Fischer, high school graduate at the Humanities College in Heidelberg, devoted himself in the sequence from 1899 a mechanical engineering degree at the Technical University of Brunswick , then studied chemistry at the University of Heidelberg before becoming a Dr. phil. received his doctorate . In 1899 he became a member of the Braunschweig Alemannia fraternity .
He took part in the First World War as a first lieutenant and battery leader and was awarded the Iron Cross .
Schott began his professional career in 1907 as director of the Portland cement works in Leimen , in 1910 he moved to the Portland cement works in Heidelberg as operations manager and director, and in 1917 he was appointed director and board member of the same company. In addition, he was appointed Vice President of the Heidelberg Chamber of Commerce and Industry. After Schott was dismissed from his office for political reasons in 1934, he set up a private chemical company despite difficulties with the National Socialist rulers . Due to his political attitude, despite his old age, he was sent to France to take part in the ski jumping hill in October 1944 . In 1945 Ehrhart Schott was called back to the management of the Portland-Cementwerke Heidelberg-Mannheim-Stuttgart A.-G, in 1954 he retired at the age of 75.
Ehrhart Schott has received numerous honors, including being made an honorary citizen of the community of Nussloch in the Rhein-Neckar district , being appointed honorary senator of the University of Karlsruhe, and being awarded the Great Cross of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany . In 2003 the trade school in Schwetzingen was renamed the Ehrhart Schott School.
Publications
- Contributions to the knowledge of hydroxylamine and hydrazine , inaugural dissertation , printed by K. Rössler, Heidelberg, 1908
literature
- Who is who? , Volume 13, Schmidt-Römhild , Lübeck, 1958. Page 1156.
- Fraternity leaves . 80th year 1965, pp. 174-175.
- Georg Krause, Eduard Johannes Ernst Vietinghoff-Scheel (baron von.), Walter Roth, Hermann Stadlinger, Ernst Baum (ed.): Chemiker-Zeitung, chemical apparatus, Volume 92, A. Hüthig, 1968. Page 441.
- Tonindustrie-Zeitung and Keramische Rundschau, Volume 92, 1968. Page 200.
- Zement-Kalk-Gips, Volume 21, Bauverlag, 1968. Pages 234, 237.
- Walther Killy and Rudolf Vierhaus (eds.): German Biographical Encyclopedia . Volume 9, KG Saur Verlag GmbH & Co. KG, Munich, 1996 ISBN 3-598-23163-6 . Page 120.
Web links
- Ehrhart Schott at the Ehrhart Schott School in Schwetzingen
- Entry on Ehrhart Schott in www.nussloch.de
Individual evidence
- ↑ Fraternity leaves . 80th year 1965, p. 174.
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Schott, Ehrhart |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German chemist and entrepreneur |
DATE OF BIRTH | July 31, 1879 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Heidelberg |
DATE OF DEATH | April 19, 1968 |
Place of death | Heidelberg |