Max Schlotte
Max Otto Schlotte (born March 7, 1877 in Chemnitz , † October 2, 1952 in Plauen ) was a German lawyer and politician. He was regional court director and mayor of Plauen in Vogtland.
Life
Schlotte graduated from high school in Chemnitz at Easter 1897. In the summer semester of 1897 he began to study law in Heidelberg. From October 1, 1897 to September 20, 1898 he did his military service with the 2nd Royal Saxon Field Artillery Regiment No. 28 . After his release he went to Leipzig to continue his studies and on October 25, 1898, he became active in the Leipzig fraternity of Dresdensia .
In 1902 he completed his legal traineeship in Leipzig and received his doctorate in 1902 (“The legal nature of the shipping company”). iur. In 1906 he was council assessor, later city administrator in Chemnitz. Mayor of Kirchberg from 1912 to 1919 .
With the outbreak of the First World War he was reactivated in his regiment and was deployed on the Western Front . As captain of the reserve, he acted as a battery leader and was able to distinguish himself several times.
On September 3, 1919, election to the city council of Plauen and on September 9, 1922, election as city councilor as police director and 3rd mayor. Mayor of Plauen from 1932 to 1933 , he was replaced as a non-party member in 1933 by an NSDAP member and went into temporary retirement on August 1, 1933.
In 1945 Schlotte was again Lord Mayor of Plauen, until he was replaced by a KPD functionary and then entered the judiciary at the age of 68, where he later became district court director in Plauen. Max Schlotte died in Plauen on October 2, 1952. His grave is in the main cemetery of the city of Plauen.
1. Marriage to Gertrud geb. More, later died. 2. Marriage with Susanne geb. Guhne. Max Schlotte has a daughter Ingeborg (born 1918), who in 1939 was Dr. Saatz married.
Awards
- Iron Cross (1914) 2nd and 1st class
- Knight's Cross of the Military Order of St. Heinrich on November 9, 1915
- Knight's Cross 2nd class of the Albrecht Order with swords
- Braunschweig War Merit Cross
- Wound badge (1918) in black
Publications (selection)
- The legal nature of the shipping company , Leipzig, 1902.
literature
- Helge Dvorak: Biographical Lexicon of the German Burschenschaft. Volume I: Politicians. Volume 8: Supplement L – Z. Winter, Heidelberg 2014, ISBN 978-3-8253-6051-1 , pp. 247-248.
- Reusch, Werner: Cronik of the Leipzig fraternity Dresdensia , Rathingen 2009
- Reusch, Werner: Regular role of the B! Dresdensia Leipzig from 1853 to 1899 , Giessen 2006
Individual evidence
- ↑ The Royal Saxon Military St. Heinrichs-Orden 1736-1918, A Ehrenblatt of the Saxon Army , Wilhelm and Bertha von Baensch-Stiftung, Dresden 1937, p. 578.
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Schlotte, Max |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Schlotte, Max Otto (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German lawyer and politician |
| DATE OF BIRTH | March 7, 1877 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Chemnitz |
| DATE OF DEATH | October 2, 1952 |
| Place of death | Plauen |