Heinrich Herbert

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Paul Michael Heinrich Herbert (born March 31, 1872 in Sibiu , Transylvania , † December 16, 1956 in Marburg-Wehrda ) was a German civil engineer of Austro-Hungarian descent and director of the building trade schools in Idstein and Erfurt .

Family and private

Herbert was a son of the Hermannstadt high school professor Alfred Berthold Heinrich Herbert and his wife Pauline, born. from Merra. He grew up in Sibiu, Transylvania. Herbert married Anna Emilie Glaubitz in Stettin on October 12, 1903 . The marriage remained childless. Anna Herbert died in Kassel in 1911 . Herbert did not remarry.

education and profession

Herbert received his first lessons between 1878 and 1882 at a private school. From 1882 he attended the German Protestant grammar school in his hometown and passed the Abitur there on July 4, 1890. He then did his military service as a one-year volunteer with the Austro-Hungarian Field Artillery Regiment No. 12 in Sibiu. On January 1st, 1892 Herbert was appointed lieutenant in the reserve of the Austro-Hungarian Army. From the winter semester of 1891, he studied civil engineering at the Swiss Federal Polytechnic School in Zurich , which he graduated with a diploma on March 16, 1895 . After several years of practical work as an engineer at the Maschinenbau-Actien-Gesellschaft Nürnberg , the Straßenbahn Hannover AG and the general agency of System Hennebique in Frankfurt am Main , he joined the Prussian school service on October 1, 1899 as a test teacher at the Royal Building Trade School in Stettin. On June 1, 1901, he was appointed as a regular building trade school teacher. Herbert had already been promoted to senior teacher when he was transferred to the Royal Building Trade School in Kassel on October 1, 1905 at his own request. On July 16, 1909, Herbert received his doctorate at the Philosophical Faculty of the Georg-August University in Göttingen . After the previous head of the Idstein building trade school , Carl Wilhelm Gustav Wagener , had retired, Herbert was appointed as his successor on October 1, 1912, initially on an interim basis and finally in the following year. On June 22, 1915, drafted and initially drafted as a lieutenant to various replacement units in the German Army , he was assigned to the engineer committee in Berlin on September 6, 1916 . As early as July 17, 1917, however, he was given a leave of absence from military service in order to take over the duties of the trade school council for Wiesbaden and soon afterwards for Cologne and Aachen . In 1920 he received the newly introduced title of senior degree director and was transferred to the State Building Trade School in Erfurt in 1921. He withdrew from a transfer to Buxtehude planned for October 1, 1928 , by applying for retirement, which was granted on December 31, 1928. From 1931 until his death he lived in Marburg-Wehrda.

Honors

  • March 20, 1912: conferred the character of a professor .
  • December 21, 1914: Appointed fourth class council.
  • December 18, 1917: Award of the Cross of Merit for War Aid .

Publications

  • About the connection between the flexural elasticity of cast iron and its tensile and compressive elasticity . Dissertation from the Philosophical Faculty of the Georg August University. Verlag AW Schade, Göttingen 1909. Published in: Communications on research work in the field of engineering, in particular from the laboratories of technical universities. Volume 89. Springer Verlag, Berlin 1910, pp. 39-81.

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ registry office Marburg death certificate 110/1956 of the registry office Wehrda of Marburg
  2. ^ A b Thuringian State Archives Gotha: Prussian Government Erfurt. Heinrich Herbert personnel file (No. 28309)
  3. ↑ H (einrich) Herbert: About the connection between the bending elasticity of cast iron and its tensile and compressive elasticity. Dissertation from the Philosophical Faculty of the Georg August University . Verlag AW Schade, Göttingen 1909, p. Vita .
  4. ↑ German construction newspaper . Volume 35, No. 57 . Publishing house of Deutsche Bauzeitung GmbH, Berlin July 17, 1901, p. 356 .
  5. ^ Idsteiner Zeitung . Volume 23, No. 44 . Verlag Grandpierre, Idstein March 19, 1921, p. 2 .
  6. ↑ City Archives Kassel: Existing building trade school in Kassel (S 5 M 40)
personal data
SURNAME Herbert, Heinrich
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Herbert, Paul Michael Heinrich (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German civil engineer of Austro-Hungarian descent and director of the building trade schools in Idstein and Erfurt
DATE OF BIRTH March 31, 1872
PLACE OF BIRTH Sibiu , Transylvania
DATE OF DEATH December 16, 1956
Place of death Marburg-Wehrda