Hans Moser (politician, 1900)

Hans Moser (born April 27, 1900 in Landau in the Palatinate ; † March 28, 1988 there ) was a German pharmacist , food chemist and politician ( CDU ).

Life

Hans Moser was born the son of the pharmacist Karl Moser (1868–1952). After attending elementary school in Landau, he switched to the humanistic high school in his hometown, where he graduated from high school in 1918. In the First World War he last participated as a soldier. He then began studying medicine , pharmacy and natural sciences at the universities of Heidelberg , Freiburg im Breisgau and Berlin , which he completed in Berlin in 1924 with the state examination as a pharmacist. In 1926 he was at Karl Spiro at the University of Basel to the Dr. phil. PhD . In the following years he worked as a research assistant at the universities in Prague , Basel, Mainz and Frankfurt am Main . In 1929 he passed his exams as a food chemist in Frankfurt. From 1930 he worked in various pharmacies and in 1931 took over his father's pharmacy in Landau as a tenant. During the Second World War he did military service from 1939 to 1945, most recently as a pharmacist . In April 1945 he was taken prisoner by the United States, from which he was released five months later.

After his return from captivity, Moser worked again as a pharmacist and in 1949 became the sole owner of the Adler pharmacy in Landau. In 1947 he received a teaching position for galenic pharmacy at the Technical University of Karlsruhe , which he held for 13 years. From 1955 he worked as a lecturer in pharmacy at the natural science technical center in Landau. He participated in the founding of the Palatinate District Group of the German Pharmaceutical Society , became its chairman and later was honorary chairman of the association. In addition, he was chairman of the Palatinate regional association of the Rhineland-Palatinate Chamber of Pharmacies and chairman of the Society for the History of Pharmacy in Rhineland-Palatinate.

Moser was one of the founders of the CDU in the Palatinate in Neustadt an der Weinstrasse in 1945/46 and was a member of the CDU district executive from 1946 to 1958. He was elected to the Landau city council in 1946 and was second alderman of the city of Landau from 1946 to 1964. In the state elections in 1951 , he was elected to the Rhineland-Palatinate state parliament from a CDU list, to which he belonged until 1955. In parliament he was a member of the cultural policy committee.

Hans Moser had been with Carla, b. Egg, married. Together with his wife, he published pharmaceutical research.

honors and awards

• 1956: Konrad Adenauer badge
• 1958: Freiherr vom Stein badge of the state of Rhineland-Palatinate
• 1963: Sertürner Medal of the German Pharmaceutical Society
• 1964: Plaque "For special services to the city of Landau"
• 1965: Cross of Merit 1st Class of the Federal Republic of Germany
• 1980: Honorary citizenship of the city of Landau
• Coat of arms plate of Rhineland-Palatinate

literature

• The President of the Landtag Rhineland-Palatinate (Ed.): The representatives of the free people. The members of the Advisory State Assembly and the State Parliament of Rhineland-Palatinate from 1946 to 2015. Springer VS, Wiesbaden 2016, ISBN 978-3-658-04750-4 , pp. 474–475.

Individual evidence

1. ^ Günter Drum: History of the German Pharmaceutical Society (1890–1986). (= Sources and studies on the history of pharmacy. 60). Deutscher Apotheker Verlag, Stuttgart 1990, ISBN 3-7692-1279-7 , p. 15.
2. ↑ ^{a b c d e f g} estate of Hans Moser. (Finding aid signature 01-036) in the archive for Christian-Democratic Politics of the Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung , Sankt Augustin 2015 (PDF; 89.1 kB).
3. ↑ ^{a b c d e} Moser, Hans. In: German pharmacist biography. Volume 2: M-Z. (= Publications of the International Society for the History of Pharmacy. 46). Wissenschaftliche Verlagsgesellschaft, Stuttgart 1978, ISBN 3-8047-0530-4 .
4. ↑ Honorary Citizen. City of Landau in der Pfalz, accessed on July 8, 2016 .