Ludwig Sager

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Ludwig Sager (born January 25, 1886 in Schüttorf ; † May 24, 1970 in Neuenhaus ) was a German teacher , poet and local researcher from the county of Bentheim .

Life

The Schüttorf pupil prepared for the teaching profession in Aurich. He got his first permanent position in 1906 in Getelomoor , from 1907 to 1912 he moved to the neighboring larger Uelsen . From 1913 to 1930 Sager was a teacher at the Reformed School in Lage . In 1930 he was transferred to Neuenhaus as principal teacher (rector) . He also worked as an organist. He was a member of the board of directors of the county of Bentheim's homeland club for around three decades.

In 1909, Sager was the main founder of the Olympia Uelsen sports club.

In 1913, Sager worked as an opposition voter against the Bentheim district administrator Hermann Kriege. In 1919 he joined the DDP and acted as the founding chairman of the DDP local group in Neuenhaus and the surrounding area. He became widely known through a lawsuit he brought against a member of the nationalist Young German Order who had vilified the flag of the Weimar democracy in front of his students. The Neuenhauser justice system initially prosecuted him for insulting, in Meppen he was acquitted.

On October 9, 1949, he retired. Among other things, he wrote the text “Die Grafschaft Bentheim in der Geschichte” and published the play “The Shepherd of Neuenhaus” as well as numerous poems in High and Low German.

Works

  • Derkohm, the sedan striker (1927)
  • The story of a pledge, ten pictures from Bentheim's history (1929)
  • The shepherd of Neuenhaus. Play in 5 acts, Bentheim 1932.
  • De Mannmet dat groww face (1932)
  • The forest and the heaths rejoice. Poems (Das Bentheimer Land vol. 32), Paderborn / Osnabrück 1948.
  • The county of Bentheim in history (Das Bentheimer Land vol. 41), Bentheim 1952, 2nd edition 1957.
  • Wisps in the Grenzmoor (1954)
  • Saul, Saul, What Are You Chasing Me (1955)
  • The waters streamed near Hanekenfähr (1964)
  • Noojt lopen gaan was (1968)
  • My friends - poems , Nordhorn 1968.
  • Harmina, a story about the border (posthumously 1971).

literature

  • Location - History and Stories , 2008
  • Lensing, Helmut: Art. Sager, Johann Ludwig (Louis), in: Study Society for Emsländische Regionalgeschichte (Ed.), Emsländische Geschichte Vol. 14, Haselünne 2007, pp. 306–328.
  • Prinz, Ruth u. Koop, Peter (Ed.): Neuenhaus - Views and Insights - Aspects of a City History. Nordhorn / Bad Benthaim / Neuenhaus 2011, ISBN 3-938552-05-0
  • Schmidt, Irene: Fine spirit writes history. Grafschafter Nachrichten of January 24, 2011, p. 16
  • Feldkamp, ​​Dorothee; Murjahn, Gustel; Sager, Jürgen: Ludwig Sager's grandchildren remember: "Grandpa - our hero". Grafschafter Nachrichten of January 24, 2011, p. 16

Web links

  • The school chronicle of Lage - 1913 to 1920 by Ludwig Sager and (first name unknown) Auf dem Kamp, ( [1] )
  • The school chronicle of Lage - 1920 to 1930 by Ludwig Sager, ( [2] )
  • Towards the end by Ludwig Sager, ( [3] )

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Prinz, Ruth u. Koop, Peter (Ed.): Neuenhaus - Views and Insights - Aspects of a City History. Nordhorn / Bad Bentheim / Neuenhaus 2011, p. 350
  2. ↑ Vechte KURIER from August 2009, p. 48  ( page no longer available , search in web archives )  Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.@1@ 2Template: Toter Link / vechtekurier.de  
  3. ↑ Prinz, Ruth u. Koop, Peter (Ed.): Neuenhaus - Views and Insights - Aspects of a City History. Nordhorn / Bad Bentheim / Neuenhaus 2011, p. 266
personal data
SURNAME Sager, Ludwig
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German teacher and poet
DATE OF BIRTH January 25, 1886
PLACE OF BIRTH Schuettorf
DATE OF DEATH May 24, 1970
Place of death Neuenhaus