Eugene Woerner

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Eugen Wörner (born May 4, 1882 in Obergröningen ; died September 27, 1959 ) was Lord Mayor of Plauen from March 8, 1933 to 1944 .

Wörner was the son of an elementary school teacher. After attending the upper secondary school in Stuttgart , he studied there at the technical university and at the arts and crafts school . In 1902 he passed the pre-state examination and the examination as a public surveyor , the following year he passed the first state examination as a government building supervisor (graduate engineer). After the second state examination as a government architect in the construction trade in 1909, he was in the same year in the construction department of the Württemberg hired Finance. Two years later he was employed as a government master builder at the Royal Building Department in Stuttgart, where he was promoted to the Board of Directors in 1914 with the title and rank of Royal Building Councilor.

In 1926 Wörner moved to Pforzheim as town planning director for building construction and in 1928 as town planning officer in Plauen . On March 8, 1933, he and other NSDAP representatives appeared at the Plauen mayor Max Schlotte and declared him deposed. Wörner himself initially took over the office temporarily before he was officially confirmed as the new mayor on May 24, 1933.

literature

  • The German Guide Lexicon . Publishing house Otto Stollberg, Berlin 1934, p. 536.
  • Degeners who is it? Xth edition, Berlin 1935, p. 1752.

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Andreas Wagner : "Seizure of power" in Saxony. NSDAP and state administration 1930–1935. Böhlau Verlag, Cologne 2004, ISBN 978-3-412-14404-3 , p. 141.