Paul Loercher

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Paul Loercher (born November 16, 1872 in Calw ; † December 27, 1969 ) was a German civil engineer.

Career

Loercher attended the Friedrichsgymnasium in Stuttgart. After graduating in 1890, he studied civil engineering at the Technical University of Stuttgart from 1891 . During his studies, he became in 1892 member of the Stuttgart singers shaft Schwaben . In 1895 he passed the 1st state examination. A six-month stay abroad followed, which took him to London, Belgium and France. From 1895 to 1899 he completed practical training in the Heilbronn railway construction section of the Württemberg railway administration. In the spring of 1899 he passed the second state service examination and then found employment as a government master builder at the Friedrichshafen railway construction department.

On October 1, 1899, he moved to the Stuttgart trams as head of the technical office . In 1903 he became deputy director of the company and in 1907 director.

Honors

  • 1952: Cross of Merit (Steckkreuz) of the Federal Republic of Germany
  • Honorary doctorate

literature

  • Georg Wenzel: German business leader . Life courses of German business personalities. A reference book on 13,000 business figures of our time. Hanseatic Publishing House , Hamburg / Berlin / Leipzig 1929, DNB 948663294 .
  • Oberbaurat Loercher on his 80th birthday , In: Über Berg und Tal 13 (1952), 64 with picture, 79–81

Individual evidence

  1. Paul Meißner (Ed.): Alt-Herren-Directory of the German Singers. Leipzig 1934, p. 240.