Karl Müller (hydraulic engineer)

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Karl Müller (born December 23, 1871 in Vegesack , † April 11, 1958 in Hanover ) was a German hydraulic engineer and head of the then Hanover hydraulic engineering department.

Life

Müller attended the secondary school in Vegesack. In 1890 he began studying at the Technical University in Berlin . In 1895 he joined the Prussian hydraulic engineering administration and worked in the field of port construction. In 1907 he was commissioned by Bruckhausen am Rhein to set up the canal construction office in Ostercappeln (in the division of the canal construction directorate in Hanover), the office was initially in Lübbecke . There he was in charge of a construction section of the Ems-Weser Canal that was started in the previous year . From 1911 to 1914 he was director of the Pillau Port Authority . Around 1902 he designed the cremation hall in Bremen with Hermann Schaedtler . Coming from Essen, he was head of the then water engineering department in Hanover from 1924 to 1937.

Awards

literature

  • Wasserbaudirektor iR Karl Müller 80 years , in: Die Wasserwirtschaft , Volumes 42–43 (1951), p. 248
  • Obituary , in: Die Wasserwirtschaft , Volumes 48–49 (1958), p. 275 and in: Die Bautechnik , Volume 35, 1958, p. 296

Individual evidence

  1. Official communications , in: Ministry of Public Works (ed.): Zentralblatt der Bauverwaltung, Berlin, July 6, 1907/27. Volume, No. 55, p. 366
  2. Official communications , in: Prussian Ministry of Finance (Ed.): Zentralblatt der Bauverwaltung with messages from the Reich and state authorities, Berlin, April 9, 1924/44. Volume, No. 15, p. 8
  3. Official communications , in: Ministry of Public Works (Ed.): Zentralblatt der Bauverwaltung, Berlin, January 3, 1912/32. Volume, No. 1 and 2, p. 1
  4. ^ Ministry of Public Works (ed.): Zentralblatt der Bauverwaltung, Berlin, 1937, Volume 57, p. 376