Johannes Huebschmann
Hermann Max Johannes Huebschmann (born February 25, 1867 in Löbtau ; † November 22, 1930 in Chemnitz ) was a German lawyer, politician and Lord Mayor of Chemnitz from 1917 to 1930 .
Life
He spent his childhood in Dresden , where his father was the city's chief cashier. He attended the First Citizens' School and the Kreuzschule there before studying law and economics at the University of Leipzig . In 1889 he received his doctorate as Dr. jur.
Act
In 1893, Johannes Huebschmann moved to the municipal administration at the City Council of Dresden, after having previously worked in the judiciary. From 1896 to 1900 he was mayor in Waldheim and from 1900 to 1904 in Oelsnitz / Vogtl. In September 1904 he then moved to Chemnitz, where he became the first city councilor and deputy mayor. Four years later, from January 1908, he became second mayor of Chemnitz.
From June 11, 1917 until he left the city on April 1, 1930 due to illness, he held the office of Lord Mayor and managed the city's affairs. Overall, Hübschmann worked for the city of Chemnitz for more than a quarter of a century. During this time he campaigned for a modern vocational school system and an expanded school building program. The tram , which was previously privately owned , was transferred to the city's hands at his suggestion. As the first magistrate of the city of Chemnitz he belonged to the first chamber of the Saxon state parliament in 1917/18 . He also sat from 1920 to 1926 as the representative of the 3rd Chemnitz constituency for the German People's Party (DVP) in the Saxon state parliament , of which he was temporarily vice-president.
For his services and on the occasion of his 25th anniversary of service, the Marschallstrasse on the Kaßberg received his name and the city of Chemnitz granted him honorary citizenship on March 10, 1930. His grave is in the castle cemetery.
literature
- City Archives Chemnitz (Ed.): From André to Zöllner. 125 biographies on Chemnitz's history (= from the Chemnitz City Archives , Volume 2.) Reintzsch, Radebeul 1998, ISBN 3-930846-13-6 .
Individual evidence
- ^ Josef Matzerath : Aspects of the Saxon State Parliament History - Presidents and Members of Parliament from 1833 to 1952 , Dresden 2001, p. 43
- ^ Josef Matzerath: Aspects of the Saxon State Parliament History - Presidents and Members of Parliament from 1833 to 1952 , Dresden 2001, p. 154
Web links
- Barbara Hillen: Hübschmann, Hermann Max Johannes (Hans) . In: Institute for Saxon History and Folklore (Ed.): Saxon Biography .
Wilhelm André (1874-1896) | Heinrich Gustav von Beck (1896–1908) | Heinrich Sturm (1908–1917) | Johannes Hübschmann (1917–1930) | Walter Arlart (1930–1933) | Otto Härtwig (1933–1936) | Walter Schmidt (1936–1945) | Ernst Ring (1945) | Fritz Gleibe (1945) | Heinrich Engelke (1945) | Kurt Wuthenau (1945) | Max Müller (1945–1952) | Kurt Berthel (1952–1960) | Fritz Scheller (1960–1961) | Kurt Müller (1961–1986) | Eberhard Langer (1986–1990) | Dieter Noll (1990-1991) | Joachim Pilz (1991–1993) | Peter Seifert (1993-2006) | Barbara Ludwig (since 2006)
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Hübschmann, Johannes |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Hübschmann, Hermann Max Johannes (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German politician, Lord Mayor of Chemnitz (1917–1930) |
| DATE OF BIRTH | February 25, 1867 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Löbtau |
| DATE OF DEATH | November 22, 1930 |
| Place of death | Chemnitz |