Emil Totzek

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Hans Emil Totzek (born December 5, 1898 in Kamen ; † December 7, 1983 in Bremen ) was a German veterinarian, university professor and slaughterhouse expert.

Life

Emil Totzek was born as the son of the Kamen merchant Friedrich Totzek. In the winter semester of 1918/19 he began studying medicine at the University of Münster . In the following summer semester he moved to the University of Veterinary Medicine Hannover to study veterinary medicine and became a member of the Corps Normannia Hannover . In the winter semester of 1921/22 he moved to the University of Giessen and joined the Corps Hubertia Giessen . In addition to veterinary medicine, he also studied law and economics there. On November 9, 1923 he was a member of the Giessen student battalion. In January 1924 he received his veterinary license in Giessen . The following November he was awarded a Dr. med. vet. PhD.

After working as an assistant at the Tilsit veterinary clinic as well as a practical veterinarian and slaughterhouse veterinarian in Kamen and Dortmund , he became a municipal veterinarian at the Hildesheim slaughterhouse and cattle yard in 1925 . In 1926 he became the municipal senior veterinarian in Liegnitz and in 1927 the municipal senior veterinarian and slaughterhouse director in Riesa . After he had passed the district veterinarian examination in Berlin in 1930, he became the municipal senior veterinarian and district veterinarian and director of the city slaughterhouse and cattle yard in Zwickau in 1932 . In July 1933 he passed the state examination as a Saxon district veterinarian in Dresden . In October 1934 he graduated from Leipzig University with a degree in business administration. In 1936 he was appointed city veterinary director and district veterinarian as well as director of the city ​​slaughterhouse and cattle yard in Dresden . As the veterinary director of Dresden, he was also a consultant in the veterinary department of the Saxon Ministry of Economic Affairs for questions of meat inspection , food control and slaughterhouses and cattle yards in Saxony and was a member of the examination committee for Saxon district veterinarians, meat and trichinine showers . He was a member of the NSDAP and represented community veterinarians and slaughterhouse issues in the leadership council of the Reich Chamber of Veterinarians . In the Second World War he took part as senior veterinarian in the reserve and leader of a butchery company. In March 1944 he qualified as a Dr. med. vet. habil. He became a private lecturer in meat inspection and took over the lectures from Max Hafemann after he was retired in August 1944. At the end of the war he was taken prisoner by the British.

Released from captivity, Totzek became director of the municipal works in Kamen in 1945, which operated the electricity, gas and water supplies as well as the slaughterhouse. In 1947 he was appointed government director, state veterinarian, director of the meat inspection abroad and director of the slaughterhouse and cattle yard of the Free Hanseatic City of Bremen . In addition, he worked as an expert in slaughterhouse projects.

His teaching and manual, published in two editions, The administrative management of municipal cattle farms and slaughterhouses is considered a trend-setting work for the construction, management and administration of municipal slaughterhouses and cattle yards. Totzek was co-editor of the Deutsche Schlachthof-Zeitung - bi-monthly publication for slaughterhouse technology and veterinary food hygiene , which appeared until September 1944.

Fonts

  • The development and current status of the masking process in the administrative districts of Arnsberg and Münster in the province of Westphalia , 1924
  • The Problem of Correct Asset Depreciation in Municipal Stockyards and Slaughterhouses , 1935
  • The budget of the municipal cattle farms and slaughterhouses according to the municipal budget ordinance of September 4, 1937 , 1938
  • The administrative management of municipal cattle and slaughterhouses - a teaching and manual of the administrative management of slaughterhouse operations for slaughterhouse managers, slaughterhouse veterinarians , state veterinarians , 1942, 2nd completely revised 2nd edition 1953
  • The employment of slaughterhouse managers in small towns with permission from private practice . In: Deutsches Tierärzteblatt Heft 10, 1943, pp. 29–32
  • Expert opinion on the possible legal and operational forms, financing, profitability, profitability and taxes for the planned public slaughterhouse with dispatch slaughtering for the city of Husum , 1961

literature

  • Fritz Riggert, Otto Gervesmann: History of the Corps Normannia Hannover, 1859, March 15, 1959, 1959, p. 157.

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ CC reports and large corps inventory , p. 5. Supplement to: Die Wachenburg , 32nd year, 1984, issue 2
  2. ^ Emil Totzek in the Find a Grave database . Retrieved January 9, 2015.
  3. ↑ a b c Cindy Krüger: The History of the Food Hygiene Institute of the Veterinary Faculty of the University of Leipzig , 2007, p. 76
  4. ↑ Cindy Krüger: The History of the Food Hygiene Institute of the Veterinary Faculty of the University of Leipzig , 2007, p. 66
  5. ↑ Deutsche Schlachthof-Zeitung on www.alsatica.eu

Remarks

  1. ↑ In the summer semester of 1930 he put down the Hubert band as a result of Normannias leaving the RSC and joining the German Landsmannschaft.
personal data
SURNAME Totzek, Emil
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Totzek, Hans Emil (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German veterinarian, university teacher and slaughterhouse expert
DATE OF BIRTH December 5, 1898
PLACE OF BIRTH Came
DATE OF DEATH 7th December 1983
Place of death Bremen