Ewald Schulz (architect)

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Ewald Schulz

Ewald Schulz (* 2. October 1850 in Speichrow ; † 9. April 1906 in Kiel ) was a German architect , contractors and local politicians , as a councilor he was a member of the Municipal Council of Cottbus .

family

Ewald Schulz's house on today's Puschkinpromenade 3a

Schulz was the second oldest son of the brewery owner Johann Gottfried Schulz and his wife Luise Amalie Malvine Schulz nee. Potter. He was married to Rosalie Schulz (born January 15, 1858 , † August 22, 1928 in Cottbus). The marriage resulted in several children and the family lived in a villa built by Schulz on Promenade 3a .

His older brother was the brewery owner Emil Oskar Schulz , younger siblings were the city councilor and notary Paul Schulz and the businessman Ernst Schulz. His nephew was the Ministerialrat Hans Georg Oskar Schulz . Ewald Schulz was buried in the southern cemetery that he had also planned . In order to cope with the rush, Mayor Paul Werner asked the police to ensure order at the funeral in uniform.

Professional activity

Schulz ran a construction company and also worked as an architect. Numerous historicist buildings in Cottbus originate from him , including the home of the mayor at that time in today's Wernerstraße 55, many of which are still standing and are entered in the list of monuments.

Public offices

From 1899 to 1906 Schulz was a city councilor to the magistrate and thus to the city government of Cottbus. In the decades from 1860 to 1914, the expansion of Cottbus as a major city was completed. Schulz was responsible for important infrastructure issues, including the health system (the construction of the United Städtische und Thiemschen Heilanstalt began in 1912), the city building deputation, the sewer and water system (the water pipes were inaugurated in 1898, the sewer network in 1899) and for his Term of office 1903 completed power station. He also belonged to the cemetery deputation, which is a contribution to the establishment of the 1904 completed crematorium and the cemetary suggests.

On February 12, 1902, Schulz asked Lord Mayor Werner, with reference to his health and business, to relieve him of some of his duties. Nevertheless, he was re-elected on September 12, 1905 with 30 of 32 votes by the city ​​council until December 31, 1911. On March 19, Schulz asked for leave to visit his son Johannes, who was serving as a midshipman in Kiel. Schulz died there on April 9, 1906 of pneumonia. At the funeral on April 12, the city officials were given leave to attend the funeral.

buildings

Circular stand building
  • 1875: Emil Oskar Schulz's house in Speichrow
  • 1878: Reconstruction and expansion of the club house for the Second Sociable Club in Cottbus, Straße der Jugend 16
  • around 1885: Residential and commercial buildings Berliner Straße 154–156 in Cottbus (destroyed in the war)
  • 1886: Deaconess house in Cottbus, Thiemstraße (without fee, destroyed in the war)
  • 1889: Residential and commercial building for the Thies jeweler in Cottbus, Spremberger Strasse 19
  • 1889: residential and commercial building for Hermann Bockries in Cottbus, Sprembergerstrasse 18
  • 1890: Factory and administration building in Cottbus, Briesmannstraße 2/3, Ostrower Platz 2
  • 1890: Renovation of the Spremberger Tower in Cottbus, Spremberger Straße
  • 1890/1893: Riding facility for the cloth manufacturer Adolf Westerkamp in Cottbus, Wernerstraße 46
  • 1891–1892: own house in Cottbus, Karl-Liebknecht-Straße 20
  • 1891–1892: Kreisstandsehaus in Cottbus, Bahnhofstraße 24 (together with Paul Freygang)
  • 1892: House for Lord Mayor Paul Werner in Cottbus, Wernerstraße 55
House Schillerstraße 55
  • 1892: Koppe dye works and cloth factory in Cottbus, Ostrower Damm 17/18 (together with Paul Broeßke)
  • 1892–1893: Apartment building with courtyard buildings for master upholsterer Paul Kurzrock in Cottbus, Karl-Liebknecht-Straße 13
  • 1892–1893: Hotel Kaiser-Adler in Cottbus, Bahnhofstrasse 29–30 (greatly simplified)
  • 1894: House for government builder Richard Bachsmann in Cottbus, Karl-Liebknecht-Straße 27
  • 1895: Apartment building for butcher Hermann Klasche in Cottbus, Berliner Straße 143
  • 1895: Villa-like house for the reindeer Heinrich Starcke in Cottbus, Schillerstraße 55
  • 1895–1896: Apartment building for the building contractor Christian Schilka in Cottbus, Schillerstraße 50
  • 1897: Residential and commercial building for the photographer Otto Putzar in Cottbus, Karl-Liebknecht-Straße 26

literature

  • Irmgard Ackermann, Marcus Cante, Antje Mues: City of Cottbus, part 1, old town, Mühleninsel, Neustadt and Ostrow, inner Spremberger suburb, “city promenade”, western expansion of the city, historic Brunschwig. (= Monument Topography Federal Republic of Germany , Monuments in Brandenburg , Volume 2.1.) Wernersche Verlagsgesellschaft, Worms 2001, ISBN 3-88462-176-9 .

Web links

Commons : Ewald Schulz (architect)  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Family archive Ebel http://www.familienarchiv-ebel.de .
  2. ↑ Personnel file, City Councilor Ewald Schulz, Cottbus City Archives, signature 522/4077.
  3. ↑ Irmgard Ackermann, Marcus Cante, Antje Mues: City of Cottbus, part 1, old town, Mühleninsel, Neustadt and Ostrow, inner Spremberger suburb, “city promenade”, western urban expansion, historical Brunschwig. (= Monument Topography Federal Republic of Germany , Monuments in Brandenburg , Volume 2.1.) Wernersche Verlagsgesellschaft, Worms 2001, p. 364.
  4. ↑ Personnel file, City Councilor Ewald Schulz, Cottbus City Archives, signature 522/4077.
  5. ↑ https://www.lr-online.de/lausitz/cottbus/einst-ein-fuerstlicher-kaffegarten_aid-4837058
  6. ↑ https://www.lr-online.de/lausitz/cottbus/wandel-am-berliner-platz_aid-4387724
  7. ↑ https://www.lr-online.de/lausitz/cottbus/zuflucht-fuer-arme-und-kranke_aid-2796659
  8. ↑ Irmgard Ackermann, Marcus Cante, Antje Mues: City of Cottbus, part 1, old town, Mühleninsel, Neustadt and Ostrow, inner Spremberger suburb, “city promenade”, western urban expansion, historical Brunschwig. (= Monument Topography Federal Republic of Germany , Monuments in Brandenburg , Volume 2.1.) Wernersche Verlagsgesellschaft, Worms 2001, p. 362.
  9. ↑ https://www.lr-online.de/lausitz/cottbus/kaiseradler-war-ein-hingucker_aid-3131108
  10. ↑ https://www.lr-online.de/lausitz/cottbus/schmuckstuecke-in-der-schillerstrasse_aid-3739048
  11. ↑ https://www.lr-online.de/lausitz/cottbus/beliebtes-viertel-schon-vor-100-jahren_aid-4420475
  12. ↑ https://www.lr-online.de/lausitz/cottbus/die-karl-liebknecht-strasse-26_aid-3124184
personal data
SURNAME Schulz, Ewald
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German architect and building contractor, city councilor and magistrate in Cottbus
DATE OF BIRTH October 2, 1850
PLACE OF BIRTH Speicherrow
DATE OF DEATH April 9, 1906
Place of death Kiel