Hermann Kohlhase
Hermann Albert Kohlhase (born April 24, 1906 in Bielefeld ; † December 3, 2002 in Düsseldorf ) was a German lawyer and politician ( FDP ). From 1954 to 1962 he was a member of the state parliament of North Rhine-Westphalia . He held various ministerial offices in North Rhine-Westphalia and was also Lord Mayor of Bielefeld from 1952 to 1954.
Life
After graduating from high school, Kohlhase began studying law in Freiburg im Breisgau , which he completed with both state legal examinations. During his studies in 1926 he became a member of the Teutonia Freiburg fraternity . He received his doctorate in 1936 at the University of Erlangen with the thesis The protection of the family in future inheritance law as a problem of the German legal renewal to the Dr. jur. and was from 1936 to 1938 City Assessor in Bielefeld . From 1938 to 1940 he was a consultant at the German Municipal Association and from 1940 to 1942 - the time of his convocation - he was director of the municipal administration and savings bank school in Düsseldorf , which was then headed again by his predecessor, Hermann Quadt , until it closed in 1944 .
After the Second World War , Kohlhase worked as a lawyer in Bielefeld from 1947 to 1960. Since 1971 he has been chairman of the Düsseldorf House, Apartment and Landowners Association and in the same year took over the state chairmanship of the Rhenish house, apartment and landowners in Cologne. In 1985 he founded the General Association of House, Apartment and Land Owner Associations in North Rhine-Westphalia.
politics
Kohlhase joined the FDP after 1945. He was chairman of the FDP district association Bielefeld and from 1952 to 1956 chairman of the FDP district association Ostwestfalen-Lippe and from 1952 to 1955 council member of the city of Bielefeld. He was also a member of the Westphalia-Lippe Landscape Assembly in 1953/54 and chairman of the FDP parliamentary group. From July 13, 1954 to August 2, 1962 he was a member of the North Rhine-Westphalian state parliament and was also chairman of the FDP parliamentary group there from April 22, 1955 to March 12, 1956. In all three electoral periods he was elected to the state parliament via the state list and left the state parliament in 1962 to become state secretary in the state's ministry of culture.
Public offices
Kohlhase served as Lord Mayor of Bielefeld from 1952 to 1954. After a constructive vote of no confidence in Prime Minister Karl Arnold and the formation of a social-liberal coalition, Kohlhase was appointed Minister of Economics and Transport to the government of North Rhine-Westphalia led by Prime Minister Fritz Steinhoff . After the CDU had achieved an absolute majority in the state elections in 1958, he resigned from the government in July 1958 and was replaced as Minister of Economics by Hans Lauscher .
Kohlhase was an alderman for the city of Düsseldorf from 1960 to 1962 and state secretary in the state's ministry of culture from 1962 to 1966. After another constructive vote of no confidence in Prime Minister Franz Meyers and the renewed formation of a social-liberal coalition, he held office from December 1966 to July 1970 as Minister for State Planning, Housing and Public Works in the state government led by Prime Minister Heinz Kühn . On January 20, 1967, the department he headed was renamed the Ministry of Housing and Public Works.
In October 2009 documents were presented according to which Kohlhase was a member of the NSDAP before joining the FDP ( membership number 4,563,099; date of admission: May 1, 1937). The documents show that Kohlhase was SS-Hauptsturmbannführer and worked from July 1943 to May 1945 as a military judge of the Waffen-SS in Wehrkreis II in Berlin.
literature
- Helge Dvorak: Biographical Lexicon of the German Burschenschaft. Volume I: Politicians. Volume 7: Supplement A – K. Winter, Heidelberg 2013, ISBN 978-3-8253-6050-4 , pp. 578-579.
Web links
- Michael C. Klepsch: The forgotten brown legacy (PDF; 6.7 MB)
- Hermann Kohlhase at the North Rhine-Westphalia state parliament
- Cabinet Steinhoff - Cabinet Kühn I
- History of the city leaders of Bielefeld
Individual evidence
- ^ Cabinet minutes of the state government of North Rhine-Westphalia; Klepsch, according to the denazification files in the main state archive in Düsseldorf, today the state archive of North Rhine-Westphalia, Rhineland department, in Duisburg .
Erik Nölting (1946–1950) | Artur Sträter (1950–1954) | Friedrich Middelhauve (1954–1956) | Hermann Kohlhase (1956–1958) | Hans Lauscher (1958–1962) | Gerhard Kienbaum (1962–1966) | Bruno Gleitze (1966–1967) | Fritz Kaßmann (1967–1970) | Horst-Ludwig Riemer (1970–1979) | Liselotte Funcke (1979–1980) | Reimut Jochimsen (1980–1990) | Günther Einert (1990–1995) | Wolfgang Clement (1995–1998) | Bodo Hombach (1998) | Peer Steinbrück (1998–2000) | Ernst Schwanhold (2000–2002) | Harald Schartau (2002–2005) | Christa Thoben (2005–2010) | Harry Voigtsberger (2010–2012) | Garrelt Duin (2012–2017) | Andreas Pinkwart (since 2017)
Fritz Stricker (1946–1947) | Heinz Renner (1947–1948) | Karl Arnold (1948–1950) | Artur Sträter (1950–1954) | Friedrich Middelhauve (1954–1956) | Hermann Kohlhase (1956–1958) | Hans Lauscher (1958–1962) | Gerhard Kienbaum (1962–1966) | Bruno Gleitze (1966–1967) | Fritz Kaßmann (1967–1970) | Horst-Ludwig Riemer (1970–1979) | Liselotte Funcke (1979–1980) | Reimut Jochimsen (1980–1985) | Christoph Zöpel (1985–1990) | Franz-Josef Kniola (1990–1995) | Wolfgang Clement (1995–1998) | Bodo Hombach (1998) | Peer Steinbrück (1998–2000) | Ernst Schwanhold (2000–2002) | Axel Horstmann (2002-2005) | Oliver Wittke (2005-2009) | Lutz Lienenkämper (2009–2010) | Harry Voigtsberger (2010–2012) | Michael Groschek (2012–2017) | Hendrik Wüst (since 2017)
Hugo Paul (1946–1948) | Ernst Gnoss (1948–1949) | Fritz Steinhoff (1949–1950) | Otto Schmidt (1950–1953) | Willi Weyer (1954–1956) | Fritz Kaßmann (1956–1958) | Peter Erkens (1958–1962) | Joseph Blank (1962–1963) | Joseph Paul Franken (1963–1966) | Franz Berding (1966) | Hermann Kohlhase (1966–1970) | Christoph Zöpel (1980–1990) | Ilse Brusis (1990-1995) | Michael Vesper (1995-2005) | Oliver Wittke (2005-2009) | Lutz Lienenkämper (2009–2010) | Harry Voigtsberger (2010–2012) | Michael Groschek (2012–2017) | Ina Scharrenbach (since 2017)
Friedrich Middelhauve (1946–1954) | Reinhard legs (1954–1955) | Hermann Kohlhase (1955–1956) | Wolfgang Döring (1956–1958) | Willi Weyer (1958–1962) | Walter Möller (1962–1969) | Heinz Lange (1969–1970) | Hans Koch (1970–1979) | Wolfgang Heinz (1980) | Achim Rohde (1985–1995) | Jürgen Möllemann (2000–2002) | Ingo Wolf (2002–2005) | Gerhard Papke (2005–2012) | Christian Lindner (2012–2017) | Christof Rasche (since 2017)
Mayor: Florens Consbruch (1780–1812) | Conrad Wilhelm Delius (1812–1817) | Ernst Friedrich Delius (1817–1831) | Adam Junkermann (1831–1834) | Friedrich Wilhelm Eduard Körner (1835-1853) | Friedrich Clairant Krohn (1853–1857) | Ludwig Huber (1857–1881) | Gerhard Bunnemann (1881–1910) | Rudolf Stapenhorst (1910–1930)
Lord Mayor: Rudolf Stapenhorst (1930–1932) | Paul Prieß (1932–1935) | Friedrich Budde (1935–1945) | Josef Niestroy (1945–1946) | Artur Ladebeck (1946–1952) | Hermann Kohlhase (1952–1954) | Artur Ladebeck (1954–1961) | Rudolf Nierhoff (1961–1962) | Herbert Hinnendahl (1963–1975) | Klaus Schwickert (1975–1989) | Eberhard David (1989–1994) | Angelika Dopheide (1994–1999) | Eberhard David (1999–2009) | Pit Clausen (since 2009)
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Kohlhase, Hermann |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Kohlhase, Hermann Albert (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German lawyer and politician (FDP), MdL |
| DATE OF BIRTH | April 24, 1906 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Bielefeld |
| DATE OF DEATH | December 3, 2002 |
| Place of death | Dusseldorf |