Margarethe Lachmund
Margarethe Lachmund (born Margarethe Grobbecker 17 September 1896 Woldegk - 14 October 1985 Cologne) was a German resistance fighter against Nazism, and peace activist. She belonged to the Religious Society of Friends.[1]
Life
[edit]She was a tutor. She joined the German National People's Party . In 1921 she married Hans Lachmund. They were members of the German Peace Society. She attended the 1924 Peace Congress. She worked for the “Church Aid Office for Protestant Non-Aryans” in Pomerania.[2]
She aided displaced Germans. She clerked the German Friends Annual Meeting.[3]
Selected works
[edit]- Lachmund, Margarethe (1976). Margarethe Lachmund zum 80. [achtzigsten] Geburtstag: e. Lebensbild, zsgest. aus ihren eigenen Buchbeitr., Briefen u. Vorträgen zwischen 1935 u. 1973 (in German). Sensen-Verlag.
- Lachmund, Margarethe (1979). With Thine Adversary in the Way: A Quaker Witness for Reconciliation. Pendle Hill Publications. ISBN 978-0-87574-228-1.
- Lachmund, Margarethe (1 January 1961). Christians in a divided world: The attitude of Christians in the tensions between East and West.
References
[edit]- ^ Young, Amanda Verdery (2017-05-01). "Margarethe Lachmund". Women In Peace. Retrieved 2023-08-21.
- ^ "German Resistance Memorial Center - Biographie". www.gdw-berlin.de. Retrieved 2023-08-21.
- ^ "With Thine Adversary in the Way: A Quaker Witness for Reconciliation - Pendle Hill Quaker Books & Pamphlets". Pendle Hill. Retrieved 2023-08-21.
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