Otto Niese

Otto Niese (born January 27, 1878 in Berlin ; † October 5, 1960 in Zell (Mosel) ) was a German administrative lawyer and Prussian district administrator in the district of Schweinitz as well as a deputy district administrator in the district of Cochem and in the district of Zell (Mosel) .

Life

Otto Niese was the son of the upper town secretary Otto Niese and his wife Johanna Niese geb. Croll. Having the Friedrich-Wilhelms-Gymnasium visited Berlin and had successfully passed his matriculation examination in 1896, he started at the University of Wilhelm Friedrich Berlin trays law and political science to study. Niese passed his first legal examination on June 9, 1899 and was employed for the first time at the district court in Köpenick on June 17, 1899 . To obtain his doctorate, he passed his rigorosum on July 31, 1899 with the doctoral thesis Die Leibzucht according to the older Saxon legal sources at the Royal University in Greifswald . He later worked as a magistrate's assistant at the Berlin city administration and in various city departments. Since October 25, 1907, Niese was with Pauline geb. Dahms married. After the end of the First World War he was appointed to the chief director's council and in this function was primarily concerned with the impending incorporation of the Berlin suburbs - with the particular aspect of maintaining the highest possible degree of independence.

In 1920 he was appointed district administrator, whereupon he moved to the district of Schweinitz, where he was supposedly a “ conservative ” in 1935 . a. due to "financial misconduct" was replaced by the National Socialist Hans-Herbert Dengler . Later, Niese, who has meanwhile been appointed senior government councilor, moved to the district government of Koblenz and from there to the districts of Cochem and Zell in order to act as district administrator.

Zell (Mosel) - Zell Castle

In the district of Cochem he served from May 20, 1942 to June 30, 1943 and in the district of Zell, beginning simultaneously on May 20, 1942, but here until July 17, 1943. After the end of his professional life, Niese stayed at his last place of residence , where he lived in the old castle in Zell. Most recently he was a member of the Zell “Society for Recreation”. He was buried in Zell.

literature

Alfons Friderichs: Niese, Dr. Jur. Otto in personalities of the Cochem-Zell district. Kliomedia, Trier 2004, ISBN 3-89890-084-3 , p. 262.

Web links

Individual evidence

↑ Sebastian Rick : The development of the SED dictatorship in the country: The districts of Liebenwerda and Schweinitz in the SBZ 1945-1949 (= writings of the Hannah Arendt Institute for Totalitarian Research . Volume 58 ). Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, Göttingen 2015, ISBN 978-3-647-36970-9 ( limited preview in the Google book search).

personal data
SURNAME	Sneeze, Otto
ALTERNATIVE NAMES	Niese, Karl Wilhelm Otto
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	German district administrator
DATE OF BIRTH	January 27, 1878
PLACE OF BIRTH	Berlin
DATE OF DEATH	5th October 1960
Place of death	Zell (Moselle)

[1] Sebastian Rick : The development of the SED dictatorship in the country: The districts of Liebenwerda and Schweinitz in the SBZ 1945-1949 (= writings of the Hannah Arendt Institute for Totalitarian Research . Volume 58 ). Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, Göttingen 2015, ISBN 978-3-647-36970-9 ( limited preview in the Google book search).