Willi Blume (politician, 1925)

Willi Blume (born November 17, 1925 in Ahlem , † April 26, 1993 in Hanover ) was a German local politician and civil servant as well as mayor and city ​​director of the formerly independent city of Misburg .

Life

Born in Ahlem during the Weimar Republic , when the town was still part of the Linden district , Willi Blume attended the Ahlem primary school and then completed an apprenticeship as a wholesale merchant in Hanover from 1940 to 1943 - during National Socialism and in the middle of World War II local commercial schools there .

After the end of the war and still during the British occupation zone , Willi Blume joined the newly founded Social Democratic Party of Germany (SPD) on December 1, 1945 and among other things became chairman of the Young Socialists and chairman of the Ahlem SPD local association in Ahlem .

1952 Flower was in the City Council of Ahlem and local deputy mayor , elected while full-time starting in July of the same year and until July 1958, the management of the social security office in Misburg took over, the place of the then to district Hannover mattered.

In the meantime, Willi Blume had taken over the office of mayor of Ahlem from 1956 until August 1, 1968, when he succeeded August Kleinert as the municipal director in Misburg. After Misburg was granted city rights on July 28, 1968, Blume then acted as Misburg city ​​director .

After the local government reform of 1974, when Misburg with other locations around Hanover in Lower Saxony's state capital incorporated was headed Willi Blume initially from the city Misburg and the former municipality of Anderten formed district administration Misburg and from 1981 until November 30, 1990. Through the of the city of Hanover on August 1, 1981 newly established municipal office for district council matters in the new town hall of Hanover.

In the meantime, Willi Blume had already taken over the position of liaison officer of the Lower Saxony state capital to the Bundeswehr in 1975 .

Willi Blume was also involved in numerous honorary positions . For example, from 1962 he was chairman of the Misburger and Anderter cultural associations . From 1969 to 1974 he held the post of second chairman of the Lower Saxony Municipal Assembly and in 1974 became a member of the ZDF television council . For the German Red Cross (DRK) he had also taken over the chairmanship of the district association of Hanover City.

In 1982 Blume was awarded the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany .

After the death of Willi Blum, the theologian Hans Werner Dannowski accompanied Misburg's last city director on his last trip to the Misburg forest cemetery .

Willi-Blume-Allee

With the Willi-Blume-Allee , which was laid out in 1998 in the Misburg-Nord district , the state capital of Hanover has been honoring its long-serving local authority posthumously since then .

literature

• Wolfgang Illmer (Ed.) Et al. : Chronicle Misburg. Origin to Present , 1st edition, Hannover-Misburg: W. Illmer, 2012, ISBN 978-3-00-038582-7 , p. 91 and others.

Individual evidence

1. ↑ ^{a b} Blume, Willi in the database of Niedersächsische Personen (new entry required) of the Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Library - Lower Saxony State Library , last accessed on June 7, 2016
2. ↑ ^{a b c d e f g h i j k l} Klaus Mlynek : Blume, Willi. In: Hannoversches Biographisches Lexikon , p. 57f .; online through google books
3. ^ Klaus Mlynek: Ahlem. In: Klaus Mlynek, Waldemar R. Röhrbein (eds.) U. a .: City Lexicon Hanover . From the beginning to the present. Schlütersche, Hannover 2009, ISBN 978-3-89993-662-9 , p. 15f.
4. ^ ^{A b} Klaus Mlynek: Misburg. In: Stadtlexikon Hannover , pp. 444f.
5. ^ Klaus Mlynek: incorporations. In: Stadtlexikon Hannover , p. 153
6. ↑ ^{a b} Hans Werner Dannowski: "Lost independence, retain identity." Anderten and Misburg , in ders .: Hanover - far from near: In city districts on the move , Schlütersche GmbH & Co. KG Verlag und Druckerei, 2002, ISBN 978-3877066539 , S.; Preview over google books