Georg zur Hellen

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Georg zur Hellen (born May 26, 1886 in Hagen ; † September 11, 1954 in Remscheid ) was a German politician and Lord Mayor of Remscheid.

Life

Born as the son of a clerk , zur Hellen studied law in Marburg and Leipzig after attending the Remscheid high school . During his studies in 1905 he became a member of the Arminia Marburg fraternity . He completed his legal training with the assessor exam in Berlin in 1914. He took part in World War I , most recently as a deputy sergeant . In 1919 he became an alderman of the city of Remscheid and headed the legal department. In 1945 he was appointed Lord Mayor of Remscheid by the British military government . He held this office until 1946 and retired in 1947.

literature

  • Helge Dvorak: Biographical Lexicon of the German Burschenschaft. Volume I: Politicians. Sub-Volume 2: F-H. Winter, Heidelberg 1999, ISBN 3-8253-0809-X , pp. 294-295.
personal data
SURNAME Hellen, Georg zur
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German politician
DATE OF BIRTH May 26, 1886
PLACE OF BIRTH Hagen
DATE OF DEATH September 11, 1954
Place of death Remscheid