Hans Lohmeyer
Hans Lohmeyer was a German jurist, Lord Mayor of Königsberg.Life
By the time the war ended he had already become involved with the Evangelical Church in Königsberg. Following a period of ethnic cleansing Königsberg was no longer a German city, however. Within postwar Germany Lohmeyer settled in what had become the Soviet occupation zone and became a :de:Synode |synod member of the Evangelical Church in Berlin, Brandenburg and Silesian Upper Lusatia. He also belonged to the so-called Prussian Union of churches. In 1951 he co-founded the "Association for Communal Studies", becoming its chairman in 1963.
Since 1931 he was married with German actress Gerda Müller. He is buried in Berlin.Selected works
- Zentralismus oder Selbstverwaltung. Ein Beitrag zur Verfassungs- und Verwaltungsreform. Berlin: Carl Heymanns Verlag, Berlin 1928, IV, 87 S.
- Die Politik des Zweiten Reiches 1870–1918. 2 Bände. Berlin: Neff, Band 1: 1939, 555 S.; Band 2: 1939, 578 S.
- Die städtischen Betriebe. Königsberg 1924
- Rückblick auf meine Amtszeit, 1957
- Meine Königsberger Jahre, 1961
Literature
- , vol 2/1925, p. 28
- Helge Dvorak: Biographisches Lexikon der Deutschen Burschenschaft vol. I Politiker, Teilband 3: I–L. Heidelberg 1999, S. 309–311.
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- Eckert Vogel: Dem Königsberger Oberbürgermeister Dr. Hans Lohmeyer zum Gedächtnis. Königsberger Bürgerbrief 65, p. 59 f
- Munzinger archive 37/1956 of 3 September 1956
