Gerhard Edmund HESSE

Background

HESSE, Gerhard was born on July 21, 1908 in Tubingen. Son of Doctor Richard and Thekla (nee Pfleiderer) Hesse.

Education

University of Bonn and Munich.

Career

Lecturer University of Marburg/Lahn 1938. Assistant Professor, of Chemistry University of Freiburg 1945. Professor, of Chemistry, University of Erlangen 1953-1975, Emeritus since 1975.

President College Alexandrinum, Erlangen.

Membership

Gesellsehaft Deutsche Chemiker, Physkaliseh-Medizin Society Erlangen, Bayerische Akademie der Wissenschaften.

Interests

• Photography, ecological matters, gardening.

Connections

Married Cleo Lotz in 1935.

Father:

Doctor Richard

Mother:

Thekla (nee Pfleiderer) Hesse

Spouse:

Cleo Lotz