General Diocese of Hanover
The General Diocese of Hanover was an ecclesiastical supervisory district in the area of today's Evangelical Lutheran Regional Church of Hanover .
It was created in 1903 through the merger of the previous General Diocese of Calenberg with the General Superintendentur Lüneburg-Celle . When the regional church administration was reorganized under Regional Bishop August Marahrens in 1936, the Calenberg district was formed as a successor institution .
General superintendent
- 1903–1905: Carl Schuster (previously General Superintendent von Calenberg)
- 1905–1925: Friedrich Ludwig Hermann Möller
- 1925–1933: Hans Süssmann
- 1933–1936: Karl Stalmann
literature
- Philipp Meyer : The pastors of the regional churches of Hanover and Schaumburg-Lippes since the Reformation , Volume 1, Göttingen 1941, p. 411.