Martin Frommhold

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Martin Frommhold (born June 20, 1880 in Dörnthal / Saxony ; † April 10, 1933 in Hanover ) was a German lawyer , mayor of both Westerland on Sylt and the city of Stade , " Landschaftsrat ", member of the German Democratic Party (DDP) in Hanover provincial assembly and victims of National Socialism .

Live and act

Born at the time of the German Empire as the son of a Protestant theologian in Pfaffrode in the Ore Mountains, Martin Frommhold completed his Abitur in Chemnitz in 1899 and then studied law at the University of Munich and the University of Leipzig . In 1903 Frommhold received his doctorate .

Martin Frommhold was elected mayor of Westerland on Sylt as early as 1908, retained this office until 1915 after the start of the First World War , and was elected mayor of the city of Stade that same year, where he held this office until 1925.

Before that, Frommhold had already been elected chairman of the Stader Geschichts- und Heimatverein in 1914 , in which he also worked until 1925 and, for example, wrote about the expansion of the city of Stade in the Stader archive .

Frommhold was elected from 1919 to 1920 for the constituency of Stade (from September 1, 1919 as a successor for Ulrich Dumrath ), 1921 to 1925 for the constituency of Achim and from 1925 to 1929 for the constituency of Hannover-Stadt in the Hanover Provincial Assembly and represented there in 1919 as Group chairman until 1929 the interests of the DDP. From 1927 to 1929 he was Vice President of the State Parliament.

Obituary notice from 1933 of the German State Party , represented by Dr. Riehn in the Hannoversche Anzeiger

From 1925 until 1933, Martin Frommhold worked for the Hanover State Insurance Company , which later became the German Pension Insurance Braunschweig-Hanover .

In 1931 Frommhold took over the post of 1st chairman of the Wilhelm Busch Society .

After the takeover by the German Nazis and character assassination - Campaign Martin Frommhold chose already on 10 April 1933, Hannover to suicide to the " intimidation and harassment of the SA , located in the noise of, the National Revolution to escape raged '" .

Fonts (selection)

  • Martin Frommhold: The expansion of the city of Stade. In: Stader Archive , magazine of the Stader Geschichts- und Heimat-Verein, new series, issue 15, Stade: 1925

Honors

The memorial plaque installed in the Lower Saxony state parliament in 2007 " The victims of National Socialism among the parliamentarians from Lower Saxony areas "

See also

literature

  • Klaus Mlynek : FROMMHOLD, Martin. In: Dirk Böttcher , Klaus Mlynek, Waldemar R. Röhrbein, Hugo Thielen: Hannoversches Biographisches Lexikon . From the beginning to the present. Schlütersche, Hannover 2002, ISBN 3-87706-706-9 , p. 124; online through google books
  • Jan Lokers, Thomas Schürmann (eds.): Festschrift for the 150th anniversary of the Stader History and Local History Association. 1856 - 2006 (= Stader Jahrbuch , 2005/2006), ed. on behalf of the Stader Geschichts- und Heimatverein, Stade: Stader Geschichts- und Heimatverein, p. 96f.
  • Beatrix Herlemann : memorial plaque "The victims of National Socialism among the parliamentarians from Lower Saxony areas". The victims' biographies. The President of the Lower Saxony State Parliament, Hanover 2007, p. 116.
  • NN : memorial plaque / "The victims of National Socialism among the parliamentarians from Lower Saxony areas" / State history in the state parliament , handout ed. President of the Lower Saxony State Parliament [o. O., o. D., Hannover: 2007?], Downloadable as a PDF document
  • Robert Gahde: ​​A stumbling block in Hanover for Dr. Martin Frommhold, chairman of the Stader Geschichts- und Heimatverein 1915–1925, in: Mitteilungen des Stader Geschichts- und Heimatverein, vol. 93 (2018), no. 4, pp. 45–53.
  • Beatrix Herlemann , Helga Schatz: Biographical Lexicon of Lower Saxony Parliamentarians 1919–1945 (= publications of the Historical Commission for Lower Saxony and Bremen. Volume 222). Hahnsche Buchhandlung, Hannover 2004, ISBN 3-7752-6022-6 , p. 116.

Web links

References and comments

  1. ↑ a b c d e f g h i j Klaus Mlynek: FROMMHOLD ... (see literature)
  2. ↑ a b c d e Compare the information under the GND number of the German National Library
  3. ↑ a b Martin Frommhold: The expansion of the city of Stade ; Evidence last accessed on October 21, 2014
  4. ↑ a b c N.N .: memorial plaque ... (see literature)
  5. ↑ Note: Deviating from this, Klaus Mlynek names the year 1933 in the Hanoverian Biographical Lexicon (see literature) as the last of Frommhold's interest representation in the Hanover Provincial Assembly
  6. ↑ Note: Deviating from this, the German National Library names 1915 as the beginning of his work on the board of the State Insurance Institute
  7. ^ Eva Benz-Rababah : German Pension Insurance Braunschweig-Hannover. In: Klaus Mlynek, Waldemar R. Röhrbein (eds.) U. a .: City Lexicon Hanover . From the beginning to the present. Schlütersche, Hannover 2009, ISBN 978-3-89993-662-9 , pp. 128f.
  8. ↑ Compare one of the maps offered by clicking on the geographic coordinates given above on the right above this article
  9. ↑ Karljosef Kreter (contact person): memorial plaque (see section web links )
personal data
SURNAME Frommhold, Martin
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German lawyer, mayor on Sylt and in Stade, author and victim of National Socialism
DATE OF BIRTH June 20, 1880
PLACE OF BIRTH Dörnthal , Saxony
DATE OF DEATH April 10, 1933
Place of death Hanover