Paul Hesse (agricultural scientist)

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Paul Hesse (born November 22, 1893 in Gutitz, Lüneburg district , † February 13, 1979 in Ottobeuren , Bavaria ) was a German agricultural scientist and university professor .

Life

Paul Hesse, who was born in Gutitz in the Lüneburg district, devoted himself to studying agriculture and economics at the universities of Leipzig and Göttingen after graduating from high school , which he achieved in 1922 with the academic degree of Dr. phil. completed. During his studies he became a member of the Franconia Leipzig Landsmannschaft in 1915 . After Hesse had completed a practical apprenticeship in Bollhagen, he took on an assistant position in 1923 at the research institute for agricultural training in Pommritz in Saxony , which he held until 1925.

In the same year he completed his habilitation as a private lecturer for the subjects of agricultural policy and regional planning in Göttingen, where he was appointed associate professor in 1932 . In November 1933 he signed the German professors' confession of Adolf Hitler . In 1936 Paul Hesse accepted a chair for agricultural policy at the Agricultural University of Stuttgart-Hohenheim , which he held until 1945. In 1947 he moved to the TH Stuttgart in the same position , and in 1956 he retired . Paul Hesse was accepted as a full member of the Academy for Spatial Research and Regional Planning in Hanover in 1953 .

Paul Hesse, widowed since 1958 and father of one child, died in 1979 at the age of 85 in Ottobeuren.

Publications

  • The determination of agricultural labor performance with the help of labor studies. Berlin 1925.
  • The German economic areas in their importance for the agricultural production and supply of Germany: Contributions to the knowledge of the market conditions of the German agriculture. P. Parey, Berlin 1928.
  • The utilization of the main soil products and the land use in the German economic areas: Contributions to the knowledge of the market conditions in German agriculture. P. Parey, Berlin 1930.
  • Rural people and agriculture in the municipalities of Württemberg-Hohenzollern: Basics of spatial planning, production battle and economic advice: map series with 165 maps, scale 1: 550,000, and descriptive text. Ulmer, Stuttgart 1939.
  • The standard of living in 64 households of working farmers, small farmers and farmers in the communities of Affstätt, Oberndorf, Schafhausen, Spessart-Weltenschwann, Sulz, Wendelsheim and Würzbach. In: The research service (ed.): Research for people and freedom of food. Work report 1938 to 1941 of the research service and overview of the work done in the Reich Research Council in the field of agriculture. 2nd Edition. Berlin 1942, pp. 37–40 and appendix panels I + II.
  • The Danube-Carpathian region: a joint effort by the Reich Research Council, "Spatial Research" section, and the Reich Commissioner for the Consolidation of German Ethnicity, Main Office of the Volksdeutsche Mittelstelle. Knoblauch, Stuttgart 1943.
  • Basic problems of the agricultural constitution: illustrated using the example of the types of communities and production zones of Württemberg, Hohenzollern and Baden. W. Kohlhammer, Stuttgart 1949.
  • with H. Fahrenkamp: Indebtedness and credit requirements of agriculture in Baden-Württemberg with special consideration of the production zones and types of operation. Landwirtschaftsverlag, Hiltrup b. Münster (Westphalia) 1957.

literature

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Berthold Ohm, Alfred Philipp (Ed.): Address directory of the old men of the German Landsmannschaft. Part 1, Hamburg 1932, p. 130.
personal data
SURNAME Hesse, Paul
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German agricultural scientist and university professor
DATE OF BIRTH November 22, 1893
PLACE OF BIRTH Gutitz, Lüneburg district
DATE OF DEATH February 13, 1979
Place of death Ottobeuren , Bavaria