Theodor Mathieu

Theodor Mathieu (born March 14, 1919 in Hohenkammer ; † September 8, 1995 in Bamberg ) was a German lawyer and politician ( CSU ).

Life

After leaving school in Augsburg on grammar school at St. Stephen and in Bamberg at the New School , and graduating from high school in 1937 at St. Benno-Gymnasium in Dresden Mathieu took a degree in law at the University of Erlangen in which he awarded the degree of Dr. jur. finished. During his studies in 1947 he became a member of the Catholic student association KDSt.V. Gothia Erlangen in her CV and later also a member of the Catholic student association KDSt.V. Fredericia Bamberg in the CV . From 1952 to 1958 he worked as a judge at the Bamberg Regional Court and from 1952 to 1954 he held a position at the Federal Ministry of Justice . 1957/58 he worked as a lecturer at the Bavarian Legal School.

Mathieu joined the CSU after 1945 and served as Lord Mayor of Bamberg from May 1, 1958 to April 30, 1982 . During his tenure, the town twinning was established with Rodez (1970), Villach (1973) and Bedford (1977). From 1976 to 1981 he was also a member of the Bavarian Senate .

Honors

• Federal Cross of Merit, 1st class
• Bavarian Order of Merit
• Order of Merit of the Italian Republic , 1976
• Ring of Honor of the City of Villach, 1974
• Ring of honor of the city of Feldkirchen
• Large gold medal for services to the Republic of Austria
• Order of Gregorius
• Honorary senator of the Otto-Friedrich-Universität Bamberg , 1980
• Honorary citizenship of the city of Bamberg, 1984
• Honorary Citizenship of Bedford City, 1984