Gunter Hohn
Gunter Hohn was born in Berlin, Germany in August
1922. He
graduated from the Government Technical School in Berlin in
1940 as a survey
engineer and started Technical University but did not complete it because of
the war.
In
1953, he came to
Canada where he eventually became licensed as a Saskatchewan Land Surveyor
and a Dominion Land Surveyor. He articled to D.A.
Ferguson and was registered as an Alberta Land Surveyor on June 12,
1970.
Gunter Hohn was involved in the Edmonton chapter of the
Canadian Institute of Surveying as secretary-treasurer and served on the
Alberta Land Surveyors’ Association’s Historical & Biographical Committee in
1982. He also belonged
to the Friends of Berlin.
His survey experience included engineering and legal
surveys, pipeline and right-of-way surveys, well site location surveys, and
real property reports.
Mr. Hohn retired as an active Alberta Land Surveyor
from 1987 to
1996 before renewing
his commission. He remained active until March
2001.
Gunter Martin Hohn passed away June 2,
2005. |