Georg Ebeling (miner)
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Georg Ebeling (* 10. November 1853 in Wendthagen ; † 12. April 1925 in Hannover ) was a German miner and Director General of potash - Group .
Life
Georg Ebeling was the time of the Principality of Schaumburg-Lippe was born and came of an old miners' and farmers - sex . He was the son of the Wendthagen estate owner Johann Ebeling (1813–1868) and Karoline Bartling (1810–1868) from Rehren near Obernkirchen .
After Ebeling by the death of his parents in 1868 for orphans has become and - almost a child - was all on his own, he went through from the age of 14 initially trained in domestic coal - mining and then visited the Mountain School and the Mining Academy Clausthal in Clausthal in the Harz , but remained without a degree . Instead, he went on extensive study trips to Belgium , England and the United States of America , where he was able to gather a wealth of experience in the construction of shafts .
On his return to Europe Georg Ebeling was first in the coal - mining on Piesberg in Osnabrück operates. In 1881 he married Alwine Häberlein (1858–1925) from Obernkirchen, who was to bear three sons for him.
Beginning in 1885 Ebeling was at the Anhaltisches salt works in Leopoldshall in Staßfurt act where the Schacht III in the water-bearing plaster layers flooded was. Through his now acquired expertise in the techniques of drilling and Abbohrens he could in the Kali - industrial previously unknown Abbohrverfahren apply and "[...] despite conceivable unfavorable conditions the shaft happy down bring". Now he was able to sink further shafts in Leopoldshalle so quickly and also successfully dealt with the chemical processing of the extracted cooking salts that leading personalities of the potash industry, which was still in its infancy at the time, became aware of Ebeling.
In 1891 Ebeling was appointed director of the Consolidirte Alkaliwerke Westeregeln , where he also first dealt with the construction of the shaft, in order to be able to successfully convert potash salts chemically into caustic alkalis and chlorine products as director until 1910 .
In 1892 Georg Ebeling became chairman of the so-called " Schutzbohrgemeinschaft ", which was active until 1905, and as such initiated numerous boreholes throughout what was then Central Germany , including in 1896 in Salzdetfurth .
From 1904 Ebeling had large potash deposits developed in Mecklenburg . The works of Friedrich Franz and Conow were created there under his direction . Above all, however, the potash salt plants built under Ebeling's leadership on the Unstrut soon surpassed those of the Westeregn parent plant.
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here the facade to Ludwig-Barnay-Straße
At the time of the German Empire , Georg Ebeling moved to Hanover in 1905 to his villa built by the architect Ferdinand Eichwede on what was then Thiergartenstrasse , which later became Hindenburgstrasse . The art history also shows, among other notable Villa on the street front a relief image with Schlegel and iron as well as the initial E .
After the First World War extended Ebeling to his creation company based in Westeregeln by the annexation of the Hanover area operated Kalisalzbergwerke Hansa Silberberg and Sigmundshall and Aschersleben and Salzdetfurth .
Salzdetfurth AG, initially managed by Ebeling and headquartered in Hanover, emerged from the close ties between the Consolidated Alkali Works with the participation of the Aschersleben potash works and a nesting of mutual equity investments - for a long time "one of the main companies in the German potash industry". Georg Ebeling was elected to its supervisory board .
mausoleum
After his death in 1925, Georg Ebeling was buried in the Engesohde city cemetery in a mausoleum - also built by the architect Ferdinand Eichwede - in section 6 , burial place number 103 . The local plastic image jewelery created by the sculptor Georg Herting .
Georg Ebeling Foundation
In 1911 Ebeling had a country house built in Hahnenklee in the Upper Harz Mountains , which he bequeathed to the foundation named after him in a will together with a capital of over 50,000 Reichsmarks (inflation-adjusted approx. 191,000 euros) . The purpose of the foundation was to "give his descendants [...] solid cohesion and encourage them to cultivate a sense of family."
Fonts
- Memoirs of life , 99 partly illustrated and graphically provided pages, Magdeburg 1925
literature
- Fifty years of joint-stock company Consolidated Alkaliwerke Westeregeln. 1881-1931 . Wohlfeld, Magdeburg 1931.
- Paul Georg Ebeling: Ebeling, Georg. In: New German Biography (NDB). Volume 4, Duncker & Humblot, Berlin 1959, ISBN 3-428-00185-0 , p. 221 ( digitized version ).
- German Biographical Encyclopedia , Vol. 2, p. 665
- Rainer Slotta : Technical monuments in the Federal Republic of Germany , part 3: The potash and rock salt industry (= publications from the German Mining Museum Bochum , No. 18). German Mining Museum, Bochum 1980, ISBN 3-921533-16-3 , passim
- Waldemar R. Röhrbein : Potash economy / potash industry. In: Klaus Mlynek, Waldemar R. Röhrbein (eds.) U. a .: City Lexicon Hanover . From the beginning to the present. Schlütersche, Hannover 2009, ISBN 978-3-89993-662-9 , p. 334.
Web links
- Georg Ebeling Foundation
- Who was Georg Ebeling? on the website of the Georg Ebeling Foundation
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b c d e f g h i j k l m Paul Georg Ebeling: Ebeling, Georg. In: New German Biography (NDB). Volume 4, Duncker & Humblot, Berlin 1959, ISBN 3-428-00185-0 , p. 221 ( digitized version ).
- ↑ a b c d e f g h i j k l Waldemar R. Röhrbein : Ebeling, (2) Georg. In: Dirk Böttcher, Klaus Mlynek, Waldemar R. Röhrbein, Hugo Thielen: Hannoversches Biographisches Lexikon . From the beginning to the present. Schlütersche, Hannover 2002, ISBN 3-87706-706-9 , p. 102; online through google books
- ↑ a b c d e Waldemar R. Röhrbein: Ebeling, (2) Georg. In: Stadtlexikon Hannover , p. 143
- ^ Günther Duchrow: Sondershausen in the German potash history. The Glückauf union in the historic German potash monopoly , in Bettina Bärnighausen: 875 years of Sondershausen. A font for the anniversary , Sondershausen: Starke, ISBN 3-9805829-7-3 , 2000, pp. 93-121.
- ^ Helmut Zimmermann : Hindenburgstrasse , in ders .: The street names of the state capital Hanover , Verlag Hahnsche Buchhandlung, Hanover 1992, ISBN 3-7752-6120-6 , p. 118
- ↑ Karin van Schwartzenberg (responsible): Graves of honor and graves of important personalities at the Engesohde town cemetery , A3 leaflet with overview sketch, ed. from the City of Hanover, The Lord Mayor, Department of Environment and Urban Greenery, Department of Urban Cemeteries, Department of Administration and Customer Service, Hanover, 2012
- ^ NN: Who was Georg Ebeling?
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Ebeling, Georg |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German miner and pioneer of the German potash industry |
DATE OF BIRTH | November 10, 1853 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Wendthagen |
DATE OF DEATH | April 12, 1925 |
Place of death | Hanover |