Friedrich Prüser

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Friedrich Prüser (1969)

Friedrich Prüser (born March 18, 1892 in Bremen , † August 27, 1974 in Bremen) was a German historian and director of the Bremen State Archives .

biography

Prüser was the son of a chief postman for the Reichsbahn . He graduated from the Bremen teachers' seminar and worked as a primary school teacher in Bremen. In the First World War he served as a soldier. He obtained his Abitur in 1920 at a grammar school in Frankfurt-Sachsenhausen and then studied history, German and English at the University of Marburg and the University of Göttingen . In 1925 he was promoted to Dr. phil. doctorate and was then from 1926 to 1936 teacher in Bremen at the Gymnasium am Waller Ring.

He researched at the same time on Bishop Wilhadi , the Ansgariikapitel Bremen and the Stephanikapitel . In 1937 he took over the management of the State Archives of the Free Hanseatic City as the successor to Hermann Entholt (1870–1957) . In the Second World War he served as an officer in Bremen from 1940, most recently as a captain, and also headed the State Archives. After the war Entholt took over 1945-1949 head of the State Archives, which temporarily in Rutenberg house (today local exchange center / Eastern suburbs) was housed. Prüser then headed the State Archives again from 1949 to 1957. His successor was Karl Heinz Schwebel .

From 1939 to 1947 he was chairman of the Die Maus association and from 1950 to 1973 chairman of the historical society in Bremen .

His son, Jürgen Prüser , was the head of the administration school and later the university for public administration .

Works

A large number of books, writings, essays and prefaces on the history of Bremen and economic history were written by Prüser:

  • Were published by him
    • Publications from the State Archives of the Free Hanseatic City of Bremen
    • Bremen yearbook of the historical society
    • 1000 years of Bremen merchant. Essays on the history of Bremen merchants, Bremen trade and Bremen shipping. In: Bremisches Jahrbuch , Volume 50, Schünemann Verlag, Bremen 1965

He published (selection):

  • The mathematical and natural science connection MARKOMANNIA in Marburg / In the first fifty years of its existence. A Contribution to the History of Scientific Connections [1929]. (Frankfurt a. M. 1930).
  • Mayor Vasmer and the Stone Cross. Winters bookstore, Bremen 1930
  • Eight hundred years of St. Stephen's Church - a piece of Bremen history . Arndt-Verlag Melchers & Boettcher, Bremen 1940
  • From the Bremen overseas merchant . In: Wissenschaftlichen Gesellschaft , Volume 14 - Issue 1, Arthur Geist Verlag, Bremen 1940
  • German Steamship Company Hansa ; Self-published by DDGH, Bremen around 1947
  • Friedrich Prüser, Karl H. Schwebel, Arthur Ulrich : De Koopman tho Bremen. A five hundred year commemoration by the Bremen Chamber of Commerce . Thirteen essays on the history of the Bremen businessman and the Bremen economy. Bremen 1951
  • The Bellows - Bremen's medieval harbor . Max Schmidt-Römhild publishing house, Lübeck 1953
  • Roland and Rolandia. To erect a Roland in Rolandia, Brazil . Bargmannverlag, Bremen 1957
  • Old Hanseatic cities . Stracheverlag, Stuttgart 1955
  • The Schlachte-Bremen's old shore port . In: Writings on Bremen's company and economic history , Vol. 4, Bargmann, Bremen 1957
  • Behind the wall: Bremen's Steffensstadt as reflected in its old street names . Geistverlag, Bremen 1960
  • The Bremen Gymnasium Illustre in its landscape and personal relationships . Schünemann Verlag , Bremen 1961
  • Contributions to the history of the Bremen company . F. Bruckmannverlag, Munich 1966

literature

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Fritz Peters: Bremen between 1933 and 1945. Eine Chronik , Dogma, Bremen 2013, p. 117.

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personal data
SURNAME Prüser, Friedrich
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German historian, Bremen archive director
DATE OF BIRTH March 18, 1892
PLACE OF BIRTH Bremen
DATE OF DEATH August 27, 1974
Place of death Bremen