Kurt Beissner

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Kurt Beißner (born June 21, 1915 in Clausthal ; † November 26, 1989 ) was a German mining captain of the Clausthal mining authority .

Life

Beißner came from a family of miners and was born in the Dorotheer Zechenhaus in Clausthal. After graduating from high school, he studied at the Bergakademie in Clausthal, where he was a member of the Corps Montania . He took part in the Second World War as a lieutenant in the reserve , interrupted by study leave, during which he passed the diploma examination. In April 1945 he was taken prisoner by the US . He completed further training as a trainee lawyer in Goslar and Hanover . As a mountain ridge , he became head of the Dillenburg Mining Authority and director of the Dillenburg Mountain School in 1953 . At times he was deployed to special tasks in back India and Turkey in order to check the requirements for setting up a mountain school system as part of development aid. After the mining office in Dillenburg was dissolved, Beißner was temporarily transferred to the Hessian Ministry of Economics in 1965/66. In 1966 he became mining captain and head of the Clausthal mining authority. He was responsible for the entire mining industry in the north of the Federal Republic, including the areas of oil and gas production, underground storage and offshore mining. He retired in August 1978.

Awards

Works

  • Mine Safety and Health in American Mining. Report of a study group of German experts from the mining authorities of the mining trade association and the employer and employee organizations (Munich 1956)
  • 100 years of the Dillenburg mountain school. Your becoming and work (Dillenburg 1958)
  • 1775 - 1975. 200 years Clausthal University of Technology (Hattingen 1975)

literature

  • Obituary in: Semesterbericht des Corps Montania Clausthal, winter semester 1989/90, pp. 1–7

Individual evidence

  1. Announcement of awards of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany. In: Federal Gazette . Vol. 31, No. 5, January 9, 1979.