Emil Mangold

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Emil Mangold (born May 12, 1867 in Wiesbaden , † May 17, 1945 in Kassel ) was a German politician and Lord Mayor of Saarbrücken .

Life

Mangold was born in Wiesbaden in 1867 as the son of the accounting councilor Heinrich Ludwig Mangold. He attended the humanistic grammar school and passed his Abitur there in 1886. He then studied law and economics in Heidelberg , Berlin and Marburg . In 1889 he passed the first state examination in law and became a trainee lawyer . He did his military service as a one-year volunteer . On November 24, 1894, he passed the second state examination in law and became a court assessor at the Wiesbaden district court . In 1895 he was elected third alderman of the city of Wiesbaden. In March 1902 he became a salaried alderman of the city of Düsseldorf and in October 1907 the first alderman of the city; he married Erna Ruthemeyer there in 1904.

On May 6, 1909, he was elected mayor of Saarbrücken and was introduced to the office in June of the same year. He was the first mayor of the new city of Saarbrücken, which had been created shortly before by the merger of the cities of Saarbrücken, St. Johann (Saar) and Malstatt-Burbach . On November 23, 1910, he was awarded the title of Lord Mayor by royal decree. In 1911 he became a board member of the German Association of Cities .

On March 4, 1919, the commander-in-chief of the French military administration, General Joseph Andlauer, announced the replacement of Mangold, and on March 28, 1919, he was removed from office by an order from Marshal Foch . On April 8, 1919, Mangold was expelled to the unoccupied Reich territory and moved to Darmstadt . From 1929 Mangold lived with his family in Kassel, where he died in 1945.

literature

  • Hanns Klein: Short biographies of the mayors of (old) Saarbrücken, St. Johanns, Malstatt-Burbachs and the city of Saarbrücken . In: Journal for the history of the Saar region, XIX, Saarbrücken 1971, pp. 510-538. On Mangold p. 525.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. The City Association ( Memento of December 17, 2013 in the Internet Archive ), accessed on September 6, 2012