Carl Falck (administrative lawyer)

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Carl Falck (born May 1, 1884 in Kaldenkirchen , † January 22, 1947 in Berlin-Steglitz ) was a German administrative lawyer. He was a member of the DDP .

Life

After passing the state examination and subsequent legal traineeship, Falck worked as a public prosecutor in Berlin from 1912 to 1916 , after which he worked until 1918 as a consultant in the war food office . In 1918 he was appointed higher regional judge and in 1919 he was appointed to the Prussian state police office. From 1921 to 1924 he served as a ministerial director and head of the civil servants' department in the Reich Ministry of the Interior . In 1924 he was appointed President of the Federal Office for Homeland Affairs. Within the DDP, he was a member of the party committee from 1925 to 1929. In 1930 he was appointed President of the Province of Saxony to succeed Heinrich Waentig .

In the course of the dismissal of the Prussian state government Braun - Severing ( Preußenschlag ), he was put on disposition by the Papen government in July 1932 and initially replaced by the district president of Hanover , Friedrich von Velsen . Falck then worked as a lawyer in Berlin. He was persecuted by the National Socialists and was temporarily imprisoned in a concentration camp .

Individual evidence

  1. Konstanze Wegner [edit.]: Left liberalism in the Weimar Republic. The governing bodies of the German Democratic Party and the German State Party 1918-1933. Droste, Düsseldorf 1980, p. 733.

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