Friedrich Pries

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Friedrich Pries (born November 3, 1859 in Rostock , † August 9, 1937 in Schwerin ; full name Johann Friedrich Pries ) was a German architect and Mecklenburg construction clerk .

Life

Friedrich Pries was a son of the lawyer and state syndic Joachim Heinrich Pries. The lawyer and mayor of Neubrandenburg Adolf Pries (1851-1930) and the Rostock pastor Robert Pries (1852-1928) were his older brothers. His nephew Arthur Pries also became a construction officer in Mecklenburg.

After attending the large city school in Rostock and doing military service as a one-year volunteer , he studied architecture at the Technical University of Berlin and the Technical University of Hanover from 1880 to 1885 . In 1886 he joined the construction administration of Mecklenburg-Schwerin as a construction manager ( trainee lawyer ) . In 1896 he worked in Malchin and in 1897 in Dargun , then until 1901 he was district master builder for the structural management of domains, forest farms and church buildings. From 1901 he was entrusted with the same tasks for the whole of Mecklenburg-Schwerin in the Ministry of Finance. In 1903 he was appointed building officer and in 1910 he was promoted to ministerial building officer, in 1911 to senior building officer, and in 1916 to secret building officer. In 1924 he was retired; his successor was Adolf Friedrich Lorenz .

From 1897 to 1929, Pries was a board member of the Association for Mecklenburg History and Archeology and was made an honorary member in 1929; In 1906 he was a founding member and board member of the Mecklenburg Heimatbund. He was involved in the Bell Advisory Society and the Commission for the Beautification of the Cityscape of Schwerin and was temporarily a freelancer for the Mecklenburg State Library in Schwerin . He taught at the Schwerin seminary and was a member of the (Grand Ducal) Commission for the Preservation of Monuments from 1909 to 1924.

He was particularly interested in farmhouse research, cultural monuments, town houses and their inventory and preservation.

His estate is kept in the Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania State Library in Schwerin. The diary of his trip to Rügen (1896) is in the estate of his daughter Marie Ribbeck in the Schwerin state archives .

buildings

Fonts

  • Contributions to yearbooks of the Association for Mecklenburg History and Archeology :
Development of farm workers' homes (in Mecklenburg). 1909
The development of the Mecklenburg Lower Saxony house to the transept and the Mecklenburg seaman's house. 1928
The development of the Hagenower community center from the Lower Saxony farmhouse. 1929
also separately: Stuttgart: J. Engelhorns Nachf. 1928
  • Posts in Mecklenburg. Journal of the Heimatbund Mecklenburg :
Farmhouse research. 1910
The Marienkirche zu Waren. 1914
Hook and plow. 1929
Technical cultural monuments. 1931
A sheepfold as a cultural monument. 1937
  • The architectural monuments in Mecklenburg-Schwerin in: Mecklenburg. A home book. 1925

literature

  • Grete Grewolls: Who was who in Mecklenburg and Western Pomerania. The dictionary of persons . Hinstorff Verlag, Rostock 2011, ISBN 978-3-356-01301-6 , p. 7785 .
  • Horst Ende : Pries, Johann Friedrich. In: Biographisches Lexikon für Mecklenburg , Vol. 7. Schmidt-Römhild, Rostock 2013, ISBN 978-3-7950-3752-9 , pp. 251-254.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Estate ( memo from November 17, 2015 in the Internet Archive )
  2. ↑ LKAS, OKR Schwerin, No. 001-010.
personal data
SURNAME Pries, Friedrich
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Pries, Johann Friedrich (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German architect and Mecklenburg construction clerk
DATE OF BIRTH November 3, 1859
PLACE OF BIRTH Rostock
DATE OF DEATH August 9, 1937
Place of death Schwerin