Hans Scholder

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Hans Scholder (born November 15, 1922 in Neuenstein ; † October 9, 2012 ) was a German local politician and mayor of the city of Ditzingen from 1960 to 1974 .

Life

Scholder was born in 1922 as the son of a town school in Neuenstein, Hohenlohe. After losing his mother at an early age, he began training for senior administration at the age of 16. He later made up his Abitur, but was drafted into service with the Air Force shortly afterwards . During the Second World War he was used in Riga , among other places . At the end of the war he was taken prisoner of war. He was then able to take the exam for an advanced administrative career at the State Administration School in Stuttgart . He took up his first post in 1948 as mayor of the Westernach community(District of Öhringen). In 1954 he was re-elected there and at the same time mayor of the municipality of Obereppach . In the election for the successor to the mayor of Ditzingen, who died in office, Rudolf Döbele, he prevailed on September 11, 1960 in the second ballot against Rudolf Kammerer, the Ditzingen municipal administrator. On September 15, 1968 he was re-elected (as the only applicant) for 12 years. However, he resigned from office in the course of the regional reform in Baden-Württemberg at the end of 1974 and did not stand for re-election. Alois Lang became his successor .

During Hans Scholder's term of office, important construction and infrastructure projects were carried out, including the new construction of the indoor swimming pool and the town hall, the joint sewage treatment plant with the city of Stuttgart, the connection to the Stuttgart S-Bahn and the expansion of schools and kindergartens. Scholder initiated the elevation of Ditzingen to the city status (1966) and, as part of the regional reform, led negotiations on the incorporation of the neighboring communities Heimerdingen and Schöckingen (1971) as well as the merger of Ditzingen with the municipality of Hirschlanden (1975), which were carried out during his term in office or have been prepared.

In addition to his role as mayor, Scholder was a member of the district council of the Leonberg district from 1966 and of the Ludwigsburg district from 1971 to 1979 , where he joined the Free Voters faction as a non-party member . In 1977 he became a member of the planning committee of the Mittlerer Neckar association assembly.

Awards

literature

  • Nina Hofmann, Herbert Hoffmann: From Village to City. 50 years of the city of Ditzingen, 40 years of the large district town (= Ditzinger Schriften 5), Ubstadt-Weiher, Heidelberg, Basel 2016

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Ditzinger Anzeiger, September 5, 1968.
  2. ^ Obituary notice in the Stuttgarter Zeitung .
  3. ^ Leonberger Kreiszeitung , October 28, 1977.
personal data
SURNAME Scholder, Hans
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German local politician and mayor of the city of Ditzingen (1960–1974)
DATE OF BIRTH November 15, 1922
PLACE OF BIRTH Neuenstein
DATE OF DEATH October 9, 2012