Friedrich Rahlves
Friedrich Rahlves (born May 7, 1887 in Peine ; † November 8, 1967 in Hanover ) was a German civil engineer and city planning officer .
Life
Friedrich Rahlves was born in Peine in 1887 as the son of a master blacksmith. He attended the Wilhelmschule and then until 1899 the secondary school in Peine. In 1906 he passed the Abitur at Hildesheim High School Andreanum . Rahlves then studied civil engineering in Stuttgart . There he became a Dr.-Ing. PhD. In 1917 he passed the state examination to become a government architect. He then worked in Weimar, Schmalkalden and Köslin before taking up a job at the Prussian Ministry for People's Welfare in Berlin in 1919 . From 1920 to 1924 he headed the construction department of the Reichsarbeitsgemeinschaft Bergbau. He then worked for a short time as director and board member of Bau-AG-Westdeutschland .
Rahlves went to his hometown of Peine, where in 1926 he became town planning officer and managing director of the Peiner Heimstätte , a municipal housing association, which was newly founded on May 14 in times of great housing shortage . From 1933 to 1945 he was technical director of the Landwirtschaftliche Brandkasse Hannover . After the end of the Second World War , Rahlves was Lower Saxony's state representative for fire protection from 1946 until his retirement in 1952.
During his retirement he pursued art-historical studies and published a book on the development of Spanish sacred buildings in France in 1965. It was published in German in 1968 shortly after Rahlves' death.
Fonts (selection)
- The development of the town house in Nordhausen, Sangerhausen and Eisleben , 1915.
- Preventive fire protection , 1937.
- Cathedrals and monasteries in Spain , Bodman Verlag, Hohenstaufen, 1968, ISBN 9783805617017 .
literature
- Wilhelm Matthies: Rahlves, Friedrich, Dr. In: Horst-Rüdiger Jarck , Günter Scheel (ed.): Braunschweigisches Biographisches Lexikon - 19th and 20th centuries . Hahnsche Buchhandlung, Hannover 1996, ISBN 3-7752-5838-8 , p. 475 .
Individual evidence
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Rahlves, Friedrich |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German civil engineer and city councilor |
| DATE OF BIRTH | May 7, 1887 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Torment |
| DATE OF DEATH | November 8, 1967 |
| Place of death | Hanover |