Friedrich Dittes (tax officer)

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Friedrich Dittes (born October 27, 1883 in Diedelsheim near Bretten , † October 9, 1960 in Karlsruhe ), also Christian Friedrich Dittes , was a Baden tax officer. He is known for his work in committees of the Evangelical Church in Baden , especially for his participation in the Barmer Confessing Synod in 1934 .

Life

Friedrich Dittes was the seventh of ten children of the shoemaker Ernst Friedrich Dittes and his wife Christine (née Beck) in Diedelsheim. Little else is known of Friedrich Dittes until the 1920s.

In AB Association he was for many years a member of the Board of Directors and as a lay preacher in the assemblies of this community. In the 1920s he lived in Emmendingen . 1921–1928 he was a reporting member of the finance committee of the regional church. From Emmendingen he moved to Kenzingen , where he was head of the tax office from 1933–1938. Through the pastor of his home parish in Bretten, Klaus Wurth , he came to the Church-Positive Association (KPV), for which he was elected to the regional synod until 1934. In this capacity he took part in the Barmen Confession Synod at the end of May 1934 , at which the important Barmen Theological Declaration was adopted. The second Kenzing MP in the regional synod, Pastor Karl Rose, belonged to the German Christians (DC). Dittes was elected on July 23, 1933 for the positives as a synodal in the extended upper church council and was a member of the fraternal council founded on June 19, 1934. He was the only one there who didn't belong to the DC. From 1938 he headed the Mosbach tax office as a councilor.

In his denazification process, he was dismissed from civil service on September 6, 1945 for membership of the NSDAP . From 1945 to 1947 he was again a member of the regional synod and advised the regional church on financial issues. In January 1947 he was rehabilitated and employed by the tax court in Karlsruhe. There he finished his service on February 26, 1951.

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Individual evidence

  1. a b Details on Ernst Friedrich Dittes' father (registration required, accessed October 30, 2019)
  2. s. Hendrik Stössel, pp. 32–33
  3. ^ Address book Emmendingen from 1933: FD Steueramtmann, Moltkestr. 4th
  4. Friedrich Dittes in the Council of Brothers : Yearbook for Baden Church and Religious History 2 , Eds. Albrecht Ernst, Thomas K. Kuhn, Udo Wennemuth, accessed on October 25, 2019
  5. NSDAP personnel file (finding aid)
  6. Personnel file : end of duty (finding aid)