Paul Schröter (lawyer)

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Paul Schröter (born September 1, 1898 in Breslau ; † August 21, 1977 in Münster ) was a German lawyer in the railway administration.

Life

Paul Schröter attended the military academy in Wahlstatt and the Prussian Hauptkadettenanstalt Berlin-Lichterfelde. He took part in the First World War. During the uprisings in Upper Silesia in 1921, he volunteered for self-protection in Upper Silesia. He then studied law at the Silesian Friedrich Wilhelms University . In 1920 he reciprocated in the Corps Lusatia Breslau , he distinguished himself three times as a chestnut major and once as a senior . In 1922 he moved to the Friedrich Wilhelms University in Berlin . In 1921 Lusatia had signed a relationship agreement with Marchia Berlin . Schröter became a Märker and proved himself as a senior. At the Deutsche Reichsbahn he became Reichsbahnrat in 1929. Until the Polish campaign , he was employed at the Stettin Reich Railway Directorate , the Uelzen Railway Depot and the Essen Railway Directorate . During the German occupation of France in World War II , he was head of the railway system in France, based in Paris. Later he headed the general management of the Eastern Railway in Warsaw. After the surrender of the Wehrmacht , he was brought to the Reichsbahn general directorate in Bielefeld and later returned to Essen. In 1952 he became ministerial director and head of the newly established railway department in the Federal Ministry of Transport . In 1956 he became President of the Münster Railway Directorate. Schröter was particularly committed to promoting traffic on the Wanne-Eickel – Hamburg (Wanne – Bremen) and Rheine – Norddeich Mole (Hamm – Norddeich) railway, as well as on the Hanoverian Westbahn . He was responsible for testing new types of diesel locomotives and modernizing the management. In 1963 he retired. He died shortly before his 79th birthday and was buried in the Lauheide forest cemetery.

Honors

literature

  • Fritz Jaekel: In memoriam Dr. Paul Schröter ... In: Deutsche Corpszeitung 78 (1977), p. 147 f.

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b c Kösener Corpslisten 1996, 86/390; 91/609; 101/944.
  2. ↑ Fritz Jaekel was the son of Otto Jaekel .
personal data
SURNAME Schröter, Paul
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German administrative lawyer
DATE OF BIRTH September 1, 1898
PLACE OF BIRTH Wroclaw
DATE OF DEATH August 21, 1977
Place of death Muenster