Ernst Scheller

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Karl Adolf Ernst Scheller (born July 18, 1899 in Lintel , † January 16, 1942 in Simferopol ) was a German historian and local politician ( NSDAP ).

Life

Ernst Scheller was the son of the senior high school teacher of the same name and his wife Minna, née Volckmar. Scheller completed his school career in Höxter and passed his matriculation examination in 1917. As a war volunteer, he then took part in the First World War and was discharged from the army in November 1919. He then completed a degree in history, German, geography and economics at the University of Göttingen, Würzburg and Marburg. In 1925 Scheller was awarded Dr. phil. PhD . In the same year he became editor of the Oberhessische Zeitung . In 1931 he became a member of the NSDAP. From 1933, Scheller was an honorary member of the Magistrate in Marburg. He was one of the leading National Socialists in Marburg.

After a year-long vacancy, Scheller was appointed Lord Mayor of Marburg on April 27, 1934 . During the Second World War he fought on the Eastern Front and was seriously injured in fighting on December 29, 1941. 18 days later he died in a hospital in Simferopol.

After Scheller's death, his deputy Walter Voss took over the administrative business of the city of Marburg on a provisional basis, from March 1944 until the end of the war as provisional mayor.

Fonts

  • Bismarck and Russia , NG Elwert'sche Verlh., Marburg 1926 (plus dissertation at the University of Marburg)

literature

  • Newspaper Science - German Association for Newspaper Studies: Duncker & Humblot, 1942, pp. 249–250.
  • Erhart Dettmering, Rudolf Grenz: Marburg history: review of the city's history in individual contributions - Marburg: Der Magistrat, 1980, p. 637. ISBN 3-9800490-0-0

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Municipal constitution in Kurhessen: a work by Kassel government clerk Theodor von Heppe from 1826 , volumes 69-70, self-published by the Hessian Historical Commission Darmstadt and the Historical Commission for Hesse, 1987, p. 201
  2. ^ Anne Christine Nagel: The Philipps University of Marburg in National Socialism: Documents to their history , Stuttgart 2000, p. 543
  3. Esther Krähwinkel: Public health and university medicine: communal health care in Marburg as a field of action of the city and university 1918 to 1935 , Hessische Historische Kommission Darmstadt, 2004, p. 266
  4. Marburg city constitution (pdf)