Friedrich Reeh

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Friedrich Julius Reeh (born September 4, 1890 in Finsternthal / Taunus, † September 15, 1965 in Lübeck ) was senior teacher in Lübeck and was appointed its acting mayor at the end of May 1945 .

Life

After graduating from secondary school in Dortmund in 1909, he studied German, English and French in Liège, London, Leipzig and Marburg from 1909 to 1914 . From 1916 he was a teacher in the reform college of the Oberschule zum Dom under its director Sebald Schwarz , later since 1943 senior teacher , from 1943 to 1945 provisional headmaster at the Johanneum in Lübeck and later again until 1959 at the Oberschule zum Dom in Lübeck. Reeh was a member of the SA from July 1933 and a member of the NSDAP from 1937 .

After the liberation of Lübeck by the British Army on May 2, 1945, he was initially an interpreter for the British military government and after the impeachment of Mayor Gerhard Schneider , from May 31, 1945 until his own recall on September 28, 1945 by the British Military government acting mayor in Lübeck. His successor was the social democratic, (initially) acting Lord Mayor Emil Helms . In 1945, Reeh was a reconstituting founding member of the Society for the Promotion of Charitable Activities in Lübeck.

Friedrich Reeh had been with Johanna Reeh, born in 1918. Tielmann, daughter of a director of the Oespel colliery in Dortmund, married and had a son and two daughters who died in 1943 as first lieutenant at sea and first watch officer on U 442 . He was the author of several school books for English and French. Part of his estate is in the archive of the Hanseatic City of Lübeck .

literature

  • Arno Paege et al. a .: Festschrift des Johanneum zu Lübeck 1872-1972 , Lübeck 1972.
  • Gerhard Meyer: Lübeck 1945 , Lübeck 1986.
  • Christoph Deecke: 200 years of persistence in promoting non-profit activities of civic community , Lübeck 1988.
  • Karl-Ernst Sinner: Tradition and Progress. Senate and Mayor of the Hanseatic City of Lübeck 1918-2007 , Volume 46 of Series B of the publications on the history of the Hanseatic City of Lübeck published by the Archives of the Hanseatic City of Lübeck , Lübeck 2008, pp. 201ff.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Friedrich Reeh's personal sheet in the archive database of the library for research on the history of education; incorrect in this respect Jörg Fligge : Lübeck schools in the “Third Reich”: a study on the education system in the Nazi era in the context of developments in the Reich. Schmidt-Römhild, Lübeck 2014 ISBN 978-3-7950-5214-0 and probably also Karl-Ernst Sinner in Tradition and Progress
  2. On the appointment of NSDAP members as officials by the British military government in Schleswig-Holstein: Holger Martens : Hoevermann's appointment was a mistake. The British military government corrects the occupation of the senior presidency , in: Democratic History - Yearbook of the Advisory Council for History in the Society for Politics and Education Schleswig-Holstein e. V., Vol. 12 (1999), pp. 191–206, online version (2008) (PDF; 1.8 MB)
  3. https://www.wrecksite.eu/peopleView.aspx?327542
  4. finding aid of the archive of Lübeck Signature 05.5 Reeh, Friedrich