Helmut Lehmann (mechanical engineer)
Helmut Lehmann (born March 2, 1918 in Jena ; † August 29, 2010 ) was a German mechanical engineer , director and board member of Buchtal GmbH in Schwarzenfeld and president of the German Ceramic Society .
Life
Helmut Lehmann was the son of Heinrich Lehmann .
After his release from captivity, he first did an apprenticeship as a locksmith at Ford in Cologne and then studied mechanical engineering. In 1955 he was appointed to the technical director at the side of Willy Lersch (1914-2006) in his function as commercial director. Together they led Buchtal to a leading company in the building ceramics industry and to one of the most important export companies in all of Eastern Bavaria. In 1975 he became President of the German Ceramic Society, an office that he held for twelve years. In 1984 he retired as a member of the Buchtal board.
Lehmann was in numerous clubs of the district Schwandorf committed, was also used two decades head of the hunting community Schwarzenfeld and 17 years as chairman of the county group Nabburg of the Bavarian Hunting Association , a founding member of the Tennis Department of FC Schwarzenfeld and driving force behind the founding of the golf and country clubs "Upper Palatinate Forest". Lehmann also founded the Rotary clubs Schwandorf and Amberg .
On the occasion of his death, the deputy district administrator and member of the Bundestag, Marianne Schieder (SPD), praised him as "one of the most influential entrepreneurs in the district". His urn was buried on the high seas at his request. His marriage to his wife Lieselotte, née Plate, had two children.
Honors
- 1976: Bavarian Order of Merit
- 1983: Federal Cross of Merit, 1st class
- Rieke-Ring of the German Ceramic Society
- Environmental protection medal
- January 24, 2008: Honorary citizenship of the Schmidgaden community
- District Merit Medal in gold from the district of Schwandorf
- Citizen Merit Medal in Gold from the Schwarzenfeld market
- Broken honor of the Bavarian Hunting Association
- Honorary memberships: Trisching traditional costume association , “Kleeblatt” shooting association in Frotzersricht , “Hubertus” Knölling shooting association , Dürnsricht volunteer fire brigades , Högling , Schmidgaden and Wolfring , Schwarzenfeld beekeeping association, Bavarian hunting association, Nabburg district group
- Member for life of the Deutsches Museum
Individual evidence
- ^ Welcome address by Director H. Lehmann on the occasion of the assumption of the office as chairman of the board of directors of the DKG on September 30, 1975 in Luxembourg. In: Reports of the German Ceramic Society , Vol. 53, Verlag der Deutschen Keramische Gesellschaft, 1976, p. 27.
- ^ A b Benjamin Tietz: Former Buchtal board member Helmut Lehmann died at the age of 92 - mourning for a highly esteemed personality. In: Onetz . August 31, 2010, accessed August 8, 2019 .
- ^ Claudia Völkl: Farewell to the decades-long Buchtal board member Helmut Lehmann. Social responsibility exemplified. A big heart for the region. Onetz, September 3, 2010.
- ↑ Lehmann, Helmut. In: Who is who? The German Who's Who . Schmidt-Römhild, 1976, p. 995.
- ↑ Members for life. In: Annual Report 1999. Deutsches Museum (Ed.), Munich 2000, p. 110.
| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Lehmann, Helmut |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German mechanical engineer and board member of Buchtal GmbH |
| DATE OF BIRTH | March 2, 1918 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Jena |
| DATE OF DEATH | August 29, 2010 |