Emil Hemeter

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Emil Hemeter

Emil Hemeter (born May 4, 1880 in Munich , † April 20, 1945 in Gentha ) was a German politician (DNVP, Deutsches Landvolk).

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In his youth, Hemeter attended elementary school and a grammar school in Munich. After a three-year practical apprenticeship in agriculture in Bavaria, Hemeter studied agriculture for six semesters at the University of Leipzig . He completed his training as an agriculture teacher and animal breeding inspector.

From July to November 1903 Hemeter worked as an assistant at the Agricultural Institute of the University of Leipzig. In the winter semesters 1903/1904 and 1904/1905 he worked as an agriculture teacher at the agricultural winter school in Genthin in Saxony and in the summer semesters 1904 and 1905 as assistant to the animal breeding department of the Chamber of Agriculture for the Province of Saxony in Halle.

In autumn 1905 Hemeter founded the agricultural winter school Elsterwerda on behalf of the Chamber of Agriculture for the Province of Saxony, which he headed as director from autumn 1905 to autumn 1925. In addition, he worked for the magazines German agricultural animal breeding and illustrated agricultural newspaper .

From autumn 1925 until at least 1930, Hemeter then headed the agricultural school and economic advisory center in Jessen.

On the occasion of the Reichstag election of June 1920, Hemeter was elected as a member of the Reichstag for the German National People's Party (DNVP). He was re-elected in the two Reichstag elections of 1924 and the Reichstag election of 1928. In the Reichstag election of 1930 he ran for the Christian National Peasant and Rural People's Party, for which, after a successful election, he sat in the Reichstag as a member of constituency 11 (Merseburg) until July 1932. Hemeter belonged to the parliament of the Weimar Republic for almost twelve years, from 1920 to 1932 without interruption. As a politician, he was primarily interested in economic policy issues.

In 1924, in addition to his other activities, Hemeter took over the Gentha manor as a practicing farmer, which he managed until 1945.

Hemeter was also involved in various ways in agricultural professional organizations: He was one of the founders of the Land Association of the Province of Saxony and the agricultural training schools in the Torgau district; District agricultural inspector for the Liebenwerda and Torgau districts; Managing Director of the agricultural district representative of the Liebenwerda district; Director of the district farming community in the Liebenwerda district; Deputy Chairman of the Working Group of the Liebenwerda District; Chairman of the district bull and boar licensing committee of the Torgau district; Appraiser at the horse recruitment commission of the Liebenwerda district; Honorary member of the district peasantry in the Liebenwerda district; Member of the Board of Directors of the Schweinitz District Federation; Deputy member of the civil servants' committee at the Chamber of Agriculture in Halle adS Since 1905 he has been at the traveling exhibitions of the German Agricultural Society in Berlin, first as a steward and later as head stable master.

Furthermore, at the church level, he was a member of the Provincial Synod, the Social Committee of the Church Senate and the Board of Directors of the Katharinenstift of the Deaconess Mother House of Women's Aid for Abroad in Lutherstadt Wittenberg.

Hemeter was shot dead by Russian soldiers when the Red Army marched into his homeland in 1945 .

Awards

In recognition of his services to agriculture, Hemeter was awarded: the silver Eyth commemorative coin of the German Agricultural Society (1925), the silver buses plaque from the Chamber of Agriculture for the Province of Saxony (1928), the Landbund plaque from the Landbund Saxony and an etching "For services to the agricultural cooperative system in the homeland" of the association of agricultural cooperatives.

literature

  • Martin Schumacher (Hrsg.): MdR The Reichstag members of the Weimar Republic in the time of National Socialism. Political persecution, emigration and expatriation, 1933–1945. A biographical documentation . 3rd, considerably expanded and revised edition. Droste, Düsseldorf 1994, ISBN 3-7700-5183-1 .

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  1. Life data according to Werner Schubert: Sources for the reform of the criminal and criminal procedure law , 1995, p. Xxxv.