Roman Rittweger

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Roman Franz Alexander Rittweger (born December 6, 1879 in Thorn ; † August 6, 1938 in Innsbruck ) was a German lawyer , administrative officer and politician ( SPD ).

Life

Roman Rittweger was born the son of a businessman in Thorn. After attending school, he completed a degree in law and political science at the Ludwig Maximilians University in Munich , which he completed with two state examinations. In 1904 he received his doctorate from the University of Leipzig to Dr. jur. (Dissertation thesis: The particular objections of the debtor to an acknowledgment of debt in the sense of §§ 781, 782 BGB, according to old and new law ). He joined the judiciary in 1908 as a court assessor and worked for the Imperial Navy from 1909 . In 1912 he was appointed Naval War Judge. In 1915/16 he took part in the First World War as a soldier . From 1916 to 1920 he worked as a judge- martial at the I. Marine Inspection and with the leader of the Baltic mine-hunting associations in Kiel . After retiring from military service, he worked briefly as a civil servant at the Kiel Higher Presidium before he was temporarily retired in 1920.

Rittweger worked as a councilor in the government in Stettin from 1921, served as a ministerial advisor in the Interior Ministry of the Free State of Mecklenburg-Schwerin in 1921/22 and was a ministerial advisor and lecturer in the Interior Ministry of Thuringia in 1922 . In 1923/24 he worked as a ministerial advisor or ministerial director and department head in the Thuringian Foreign Ministry. After being put on hold in 1924, Rittweger worked as a lawyer in Weimar until 1933 . In 1932 he was retired as a state civil servant.

Roman Rittweger was married to Barbara Schubenzuba (formerly Kyriazopoulos) .

politics

Rittweger joined the SPD in 1918 and served from January 19 to April 7, 1921 as State Minister of Justice in the government of the Free State of Mecklenburg-Schwerin led by Prime Minister Johannes Stelling . After the escape of Karl Korsch he took of 20 December 1922 to 11 September 1923, the management of the Ministry of Justice in Thuringia.

See also

literature

  • Helge bei der Wieden: The Mecklenburg governments and ministers. 1918–1952 (= writings on Mecklenburg history, culture and regional studies. Vol. 1). 2nd, supplemented edition. Böhlau, Cologne et al. 1978, ISBN 3-412-05578-6 , pp. 55/56.

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