Hermann Angerer

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Hermann Angerer (born November 22, 1875 in Mindelheim ; † 1958 ) was a German engineer and President of the Reich Railway Directorate .

Life

He was the son of a preparatory institute head teacher. After attending grammar school, Hermann Angerer studied at the Technical University in Munich and graduated as a mechanical engineer. In 1902 he joined the Bavarian State Railroad . After taking the examination for the higher mechanical engineering service, he received the title of government builder . In 1907 he was appointed railway assessor and from this time he worked as an assistant and from 1910 as head of the depot I Munich and the Munich machine office. From 1911 to 1919 he was in charge of the Munich railway depot and was responsible for rail transport through Munich during the First World War . In 1914 he was promoted to chief machinery inspector.

In 1920 Hermann Angerer moved to the Munich locomotive workshop, of which he was director until 1922. Then he first moved to the Reich Ministry of Transport, Munich branch, as an unskilled worker. In 1925 Hermann Angerer was appointed speaker and member of the Bavarian group administration. In 1926 he switched to the Reichsbahndirektion, where in 1933 he became head of the passenger car committee. In the same year Hermann Angerer was appointed as Reichsbahndirektor to the President of the Reichsbahndirektion in Ludwigshafen am Rhein . In 1936 he switched to the Reichsbahndirektion in Kassel as president . He retired on October 1, 1942. After the Second World War , his pension payments were blocked for some time.

He was a member of the Association of German Engineers , the Association of Central European Railway Administrations and a friend of the Technical University of Munich.

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Individual evidence

  1. Newspaper of the Association of German Railway Administration, 1907, p. 1027.
  2. Railway History, Volume 6, Issues 25–30, p. 25.