Rudolf Schetter

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Rudolf Schetter

Rudolf Schetter (born February 7, 1880 in Halle in Westphalia , † March 11, 1967 in Cologne ) was a German lawyer and politician ( center ).

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Schetter attended elementary school and high school in Wesel . He later studied law in Freiburg im Breisgau, Munich and Bonn. In 1901 Schetter passed the first state examination in law. In 1903 the doctorate to Dr. jur. and in 1906 the second legal exam with which he advanced to court assessor. From 1909 he officiated as a district judge in Cologne. In 1911 he became an assistant judge at the higher regional court in Cologne. From 1914 to 1918, Schetter took part in the First World War as a first lieutenant and later as captain of the field artillery reserve. During the war he was awarded the Iron Cross of both classes.

After his return from the war, Schetter settled at Gut Karthaus near Jülich , the owner of which was his father-in-law and which later passed to Schetter's wife Maria, née Menzen. In 1920 Schetter was appointed senior judge in Cologne. From 1923 he held office there as district court director. From 1924 to 1928 he finally served as Senate President at the Higher Regional Court in Düsseldorf. At the same time he was there member of the dissolution office for family property.

In the Reichstag election of May 1924, Schetter was elected as a candidate for the center for constituency 20 (Cologne-Aachen) in the Reichstag of the Weimar Republic , to which he initially belonged for two legislative periods until the election of May 1928, in which he lost his mandate . In April 1929 Schetter was able to return to the Reichstag in the replacement procedure for the resigned Josef Sinn , to which he now belonged without interruption until November 1933. During these four and a half years he was elected four times as a member of constituency 20: in September 1930, in July and November 1932, and in March 1933.

From 1936 to 1939 Schetter worked at the Berlin State Library.

In 1944, Schetter was arrested by the Gestapo as part of the Operation Grid and held in custody for a few weeks.

After the war, Schetter took part in the reconstruction of the Bottrop City Archives.

He was a member of the Catholic student association KStV Frisia Bonn.

Honors

Fonts

  • The limitation period for claims in rem according to the civil code , 1904.
  • The intervention of the secular and ecclesiastical princes in the German royal documents from 911-1056 , 1935.
  • 50 years Herz-Jesu-Kirche Bottrop , in: Bottroper Festschriften , No. 3, 1952, p. 45f.
  • On becoming a big city in Bottrop. February 23, 1953. Festschrift , 1953.
  • Westphalian bibliography on history, regional studies and folklore , 1955.
  • The map of Arnold Mercator vom Walde Boschofssondern near Bottrop , 1959.
  • Bottrop. [Culture and Economic Chronicle] , 1971.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Gabriele Lofti: Gestapo concentration camp. Labor education camp in the Third Reich , 2000, p. 287.
  2. ^ Association of German Volksbiliothekare: Library and Education , 1948, p. 99.
personal data
SURNAME Schetter, Rudolf
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German politician (center), MdR
DATE OF BIRTH February 7, 1880
PLACE OF BIRTH Hall in Westphalia
DATE OF DEATH March 11, 1967
Place of death Cologne