Heinrich Schrohe

Heinrich Joseph Maria Schrohe (born April 28, 1864 in Mainz ; † February 14, 1939 there ) was a German high school teacher and historian .

Life

Heinrich Schrohe was born on April 28, 1864 in Mainz in Rheinhessen . His parents were the doctor Adam Schrohe and Anna Maria Schrohe, geb. Stenner. Adam Schrohe was the personal physician of the governor of the Mainz fortress Wilhelm von Woyna , August Karl von Goeben , Georg Oechsner and Heinrich Gassner . Adam Schrohe was awarded the non-academic title of Privy Medical Councilor for his services . Heinrich Schrohe finished his school years with the Abitur in 1881 . He then went to Bonn , where he began studying to become a teacher . During his studies in Bonn he became a member of the Alemannia Bonn fraternity in 1883 . In 1884 he went to Strasbourg , where he continued his studies and in 1888 a doctorate was. Now he had to interrupt his studies for a year because he was called up for military service. He did his military service in the field artillery regiment No. 27 in his hometown Mainz. In 1889 he continued his teacher training course. A year later he took his first state examination . The second state examination followed in 1890.

After completing his second state examination, his practical career began at high school . In 1893, when he was almost 30 years old, he became a teaching assistant . A year later he became a temporary teacher in Bensheim , and in 1898 he became a senior teacher there . After seven years of professional experience as a senior teacher, he went to Mainz at what was then the Easter high school , today's Rabanus-Maurus-Gymnasium . The school used to be called this because school time at this school began on Easter. On August 8, 1905, he married Klara Katharina Falk. In 1907 he was appointed professor on a rotating basis . The First World War began in 1914 . Schrohe was drafted into the army service as a reserve officer and had to interrupt his teaching career for the time being. When the First World War ended in 1918, he also retired from military service. After the First World War he worked again as a teacher at the Rabanus-Maurus-Gymnasium in Mainz. In 1924 he was promoted to senior student council. During the Weimar Republic he was offered a position as a ministerial advisor, which he refused. Five years later he retired on August 1, 1929 at the age of 65.

In addition to his work as a teacher, Heinrich Schrohe dealt scientifically as a local historian with the history of the city of Mainz . He published numerous important articles and collections of sources and justified the contributions to the history of the city of Mainz . He became one of the most important historical researchers in Mainz.

In recognition of Schrohe's work, he was given honorary citizenship of the city of Mainz on April 28, 1934 on his 70th birthday . In addition, a street in Mainz-Weisenau was named after him as a tribute to him. Heinrich Schrohe died on February 14, 1939 in Mainz, the city of his birth. He was buried in the main cemetery in Mainz .

Publications (selection)

See the complete list of publications by Hermann Schmitt: Heinrich Schrohe. Directory of his writings and essays on the history of the German monarchy, the city of Mainz and neighboring areas . Falk, Mainz 1934.

• The political aspirations of Archbishop Siegfried of Cologne. A contribution to the history of the empire under the kings Rudolf and Adolf . Bonn 1899.
• The struggle of the opposing kings Ludwig and Friedrich for the empire, up to the decisive battle at Mühldorf, plus excursions on the imperial history of the years 1292–1322 (= historical studies . Issue 29). Ebering, Berlin 1902 (dissertation).
• Contributions to the history of Archbishop Heinrich III. from Mainz. The provident archbishop and the postulated administrator in the dispute over the pen (1328-1337) . Darmstadt 1902.
• Kurmainz during the plague years 1666–1667 . Freiburg im Breisgau 1903.
• History of the Reichklarakloster in Mainz presented from unprinted and since then unused sources . Mainz 1904.
• Essays and references to the history of art in Mainz (= contributions to the history of the city of Mainz . Volume 2). Mainz 1912.
• Mainz in its relations with the German kings and the archbishops of the city until the fall of city freedom (1462) (= contributions to the history of the city of Mainz . Volume 4). Mainz 1915.
• The city of Mainz under electoral administration (1462–1792) (= contributions to the history of the city of Mainz . Volume 5). Mainz 1920.
• Images from the history of Mainz . Friedberg 1922.
• The Mainz city recordings from the 16th to the 18th century (= contributions to the history of the city of Mainz . Volumes 6–9). 3 volumes, Mainz 1930–1931.
  • Volume 1: The Mainz city photographs from 1568 and 1594 . Mainz 1930.
  • Volume 2: The Mainz city photographs from 1657 and 1687 . Mainz 1930.
  • Volume 3: The Mainz city recordings from 1747 and 1785/1786 . Mainz 1931.
• The Mainz family to boys in the service of the German monarchy and the city of Mainz (1353–1437) (= contributions to the history of the city of Mainz . Volume 10). Mainz 1933.

literature

• City and pen. Festschrift for Heinrich Schrohe. Contributions to the history of Mainz . Mainz Press, Mainz 1934.
• Hermann Schmitt : Heinrich Schrohe. A life in the service of school and science. Reminder sheet for his hundredth birthday . In: Mainzer Almanach 1964, pp. 65–89.
• Wolfgang Balzer: Mainz. Personalities of the city's history. Volume 1: Honorary Citizens of Mainz, Church Princes of Mainz, Military Personalities, Mayors of Mainz. Printing and publishing house Gebr. Kügler, Mainz 1985, ISBN 3-924124-01-9 , pp. 36-37.
• Franz Dumont : Heinrich Schrohe (1864–1939) . In: Friedrich Scherf, Meike Hensel-Grohe, Franz Dumont (eds.): Rabanus-Maurus-Gymnasium Mainz. The history of the school . Verlag Franz Philipp Rutzen, Ruhpolding 2007, ISBN 978-3-938646-10-6 , pp. 534-536.

Web links

• Literature by and about Heinrich Schrohe in the catalog of the German National Library
• Entry on Heinrich Schrohe in the Rhineland-Palatinate personal database

Individual evidence

1. ↑ ^{a b c} Mainz city archive: Mainzer street names ( memento of the original from January 23, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. on the website of the city of Mainz (PDF file; 122 kB)  
2. ^ ^{A b c d e f g h i} Wolfgang Balzer: Mainz - personalities of city history. Volume I: Mainz honorary citizens, Mainz church princes, military figures, Mainz mayors. Printing and publishing house Gebr. Kügler, Mainz 1985, ISBN 3-924124-01-9 , pp. 36-37
3. ↑ Willy Nolte (Ed.): Burschenschafter Stammrolle. List of the members of the German Burschenschaft according to the status of the summer semester 1934. Berlin 1934. S. 448.
4. ↑ Overview of the history of the Rabanus-Maurus-Gymnasium on the website of the Rabanus-Maurus-Gymnasium
5. ↑ ^{a b} honorary citizen of the city of Mainz on the website of the city of Mainz