Wilhelm Schomerus
Wilhelm Heinrich Schomerus (born October 22, 1864 in Marienhafe ; † May 12, 1943 in Aurich ) was a German Lutheran theologian and general superintendent of the Aurich General Diocese of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Hanover .
Life
Schomerus, the son of a medical council, studied theology and was a member of the 1883 while studying in Göttingen Schwarzenburg Bund - connection Burschenschaft Germania . After completing his studies, he became pastor in Hage in 1889 , third pastor in 1901, second pastor in Norden (East Friesland) in 1903 , first pastor and superintendent in 1918. From 1925 to 1933 he was general superintendent in Aurich . From 1925 he was also a clerical member of the Hanover regional church office . In 1933 he was retired.
Works
- Our Church in the Spiritual Battle of the Present (Aurich around 1920)
- What do we have in our church? (Aurich 1935)
literature
- Philipp Meyer : The pastors of the regional churches of Hanover and Schaumburg-Lippes since the Reformation . Göttingen 1941/42
Individual evidence
- ^ The grave of Wilhelm Schomerus on the website www.grabsteine-ostfriesland.de; accessed on January 11, 2014
- ^ Hermann Goebel (ed.): Directory of members of the Schwarzburgbund. 8th edition, Frankfurt am Main 1930, p. 130 No. 2862.
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| SURNAME | Schomerus, Wilhelm |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Schomerus, Wilhelm Heinrich (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German Lutheran theologian and general superintendent of the Aurich General Diocese of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Hanover |
| DATE OF BIRTH | October 22, 1864 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Marienhafe |
| DATE OF DEATH | May 12, 1943 |
| Place of death | Aurich |