Heinrich Kirchholtes
Heinrich Kirchholtes (born January 3, 1886 in Wiesbaden , † July 23, 1959 in Bad Homburg vor der Höhe ) was a German banker.
Life
Heinrich Kirchholtes studied law and political science at the University of Bonn . In 1905 he became a member of the Corps Saxonia Bonn . He took part in the First World War as a reserve officer . After the second state examination , he settled as a lawyer in Frankfurt am Main . He married a daughter of the banker Karl Sulzbach and on January 1, 1920 became a partner in the Frankfurt banking house Gebrüder Sulzbach .
He was a member of the supervisory board of the AG for construction works, before. Georg Lönholdt und Söhne GmbH in Frankfurt am Main, the Braunschweigische Landes-Eisenbahn-Gesellschaft in Braunschweig, the Consolidierte Alkaliwerke Westeregeln , the Deutsche Hypothekenbank Meiningen , the Eisenbahn-Bank in Frankfurt am Main, the Eisenbahn-Rentenbank in Frankfurt am Main and the Kaliwerke Salzdetfurth AG in Salzdetfurth . He was a member of the board of directors of the Graz Tramway Society in Graz and was a member of the mining board of the Roßleben trade union in Roßleben and the Thuringia trade union in Hegendorf.
In 1937 the Sulzbach Brothers banking house had to be " Aryanized " under pressure from the NSDAP . Heinrich Kirchholtes took over the sole management. In doing so, he succeeded in getting his brother-in-law Walter Sulzbach adequate remuneration at the expense of Kirchholtes' capital account. Since then, the bank has been called Bankhaus Heinrich Kirchholtes & Co. In May 1938, Kirchholtes also had to pay the silent capital contributions from Harry Cahn, Edmund Sulzbach and Hilda Lipstein, née. Bring Sulzbach to pay off.
After the Second World War , the bank continued business. In 1968, after 112 years of existence, the bank was taken over by Sal. Oppenheim .
In 1949 Heinrich Kirchholtes became a member of the action committee of the German Coordination Council of Societies for Christian-Jewish Cooperation (DKR) .
literature
- Kirchholtes, Heinrich. In: Robert Volz: Reich manual of the German society . The handbook of personalities in words and pictures. Volume 1: A-K. Deutscher Wirtschaftsverlag, Berlin 1930, DNB 453960286 , p. 925.
- Ingo Köhler: The "Aryanization" of the private banks in the Third Reich . In: Series of publications on the journal for corporate history , Volume 14, 2nd edition, 2008
Individual evidence
- ^ Otto Renkhoff: Kirchholtes, Heinrich . In: Nassau Biography: Short Biographies from 13 Centuries , 1992
- ↑ Kösener Corpslisten 1930, 16 , 433
- ↑ Esther Braunwarth: Intercultural Cooperation in Germany Using the Example of Societies for Christian-Jewish Cooperation , 2011, pp. 107-108
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SURNAME | Kirchholtes, Heinrich |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Kirchholtes, Heinz |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German banker |
DATE OF BIRTH | January 3, 1886 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Wiesbaden |
DATE OF DEATH | July 23, 1959 |
Place of death | Bad Homburg vor der Höhe |