List of mayors of Wertheim

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Coat of arms of the city of Wertheim

The list of mayors of Wertheim includes the mayors of the large district town of Wertheim in the Main-Tauber district in the north-east of Baden-Württemberg .

The urban area of ​​Wertheim consists of the core town of Wertheim , 15 localities ( Bettingen , Dertingen , Dietenhan , Dörlesberg , Grünenwört , Höhefeld , Kembach , Lindelbach , Mondfeld , Nassig , Reicholzheim with Bronnbach , Sachsenhausen , Sonderriet , Urphar and Waldenhausen ) each with their own local administration and a mayor as well as 5 other districts within the boundaries of the core city ( Besteheid , Eichel / Hofgarten , Reinhardshof with the residential area Besteheider Höhe , Vockenrot and Wartberg ) each with a district advisory board and a district advisory board chairman . The 15 localities are formerly independent municipalities that were not incorporated into Wertheim until the territorial reform of the 1970s.

The list does not claim to be complete.

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Debt thieves and subordinate mayors

At the head of the city stood the city ​​school as chairman of the court. He was assisted by the town clerk and the twelve lay judges. In addition to the city council, there were two mayors. The Stadtschultheiß was chairman of the council, which was divided into an internal and an external council, each with twelve members. The members of the council were usually elected for twelve years. The mayor was usually elected for life, the mayors changed annually. In the 18th century the bourgeois town school became a count's civil servant with the official title of town administrator. The following people were debtors or subordinate mayors of Wertheim:

  • 1320–1331: Gernot ( Gerner ), called Irrmut
  • 1324: Gernot von Kottwitz
  • 1428–1429: Claus Schneider (Younger Mayor)
  • 1429–1430: Claus Schneider (older mayor)
  • 1456–1456, 1468–1469: Claus Morhart (I) (Younger Mayor)
  • 1457–1458, 1469–1470: Claus Morhart (I) (older Mayor)
  • 1500–1551, 1507–1508, 1514–1514, 1526–1527: Claus Morhard (II) (older mayor)
  • 1522: Claus Morhard (II) acting mayor
  • 1760–1764: Christian Gerner, Mayor.

Mayor and Lord Mayor

After the transition to Baden, a mayor headed the city administration, initially he even had the title of Lord Mayor, but the city leaders have only held this title since 1976, when Wertheim became a major district town . Today, the mayor is elected for eight years by the eligible population. In his function he is the head of the city administration and chairman of the municipal council and various committees and supervisory boards. The following people were mayors or mayors of Wertheim:

  • 1810–1827: Johann Christoph Schlundt
  • 1827–1829: Christoph Michael Platz
  • 1829–1832: Johann Georg Weimar
  • 1832–1839: Johann Friedrich Bach
  • 1839–1840: Christoph Wilhelm Müller
  • 1840–1845: Johann Jakob von Runkel
  • 1845–1852: Ludwig Haas
  • 1852–1860: Johann Jakob von Runkel
  • 1860–1866: Ludwig Haas
  • 1866–1871: Philipp Frank
  • 1871–1880: Lorenz Meyer
  • 1880–1890: Philipp Amthauer
  • 1890–1895: Philipp Mayer
  • 1895–1905: Michael Müller
  • 1905-1933: Hans Bardon
  • 1933–1938: Friedrich Bender
  • 1938–1943: Hans Mensler
  • 1944–1945: Hermann Dürr
  • 1945: Carl Roth
  • 1945–1946: Michael Beck
  • 1946: Otto Hoog
  • 1946–1961: Carl Roth
  • 1961–1981: Karl Josef Scheuermann
  • 1981–2003: Stefan glasses
  • 2003–2019: Stefan Mikulicz
  • from May 1, 2019: Markus Herrera Torrez

See also

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Landesarchiv Baden-Württemberg, R-US US1320 Nov. 28 ff.
  2. Stadtbuch Wertheim from 1518/31 page 35 r.
  3. Landesarchiv Baden-Württemberg, R.Rep.12k No. 695 u. 898 (Ed.): Mayor Gerner zu Wertheim against ..., complaint against Mayor Gerner .
  4. Wertheim.de - Lord Mayor. In: Wertheim.de. Retrieved April 29, 2020 .