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In June 1929 he served as deputy judge of local court in Stuttgart and Tübingen, prior to an intermittent leave of absence from civil service, which allowed him, from 1930 to 1933, to work as a tax consultant to the administration of the [[diocese of Rottenburg]]. |
In June 1929 he served as deputy judge of local court in Stuttgart and Tübingen, prior to an intermittent leave of absence from civil service, which allowed him, from 1930 to 1933, to work as a tax consultant to the administration of the [[diocese of Rottenburg]]. |
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In 1933 Müller returned to the civil service and served as judge of local courts in different [[Württemberg]]towns.Although he never became a member of the [[NSDAP|Nazi Party]], he joined a number of [[Nazi]] organizations, such as the [[Nationalsozialistischer Rechtswahrerbund|Association of German National Socialist legal Professionals]]. |
In 1933 Müller returned to the civil service and served as judge of local courts in different [[Württemberg]] towns. Although he never became a member of the [[NSDAP|Nazi Party]], he joined a number of [[Nazi]] organizations, such as the [[Nationalsozialistischer Rechtswahrerbund|Association of German National Socialist legal Professionals]]. |
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When on November 9, 1938 in the so called [[Reichspogromnacht]] Müller filed charges against a Landrat(district chief executive), who had refused fire brigade operation at the burning [[Göppingen]] [[synagoge]], he was transferred to the Stuttgart district court.<br> |
When on November 9, 1938 in the so called [[Reichspogromnacht]] Müller filed charges against a Landrat(district chief executive), who had refused fire brigade operation at the burning [[Göppingen]] [[synagoge]], he was transferred to the Stuttgart district court.<br> |
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Shortly before the start of [[World War Two]] Gebhard Müller was drafted and took part in the campaign in France as a camp office clerk. |
Shortly before the start of [[World War Two]] Gebhard Müller was drafted and took part in the campaign in France as a camp office clerk. |
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Gebhard Müller | |
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File:Mueller Gebhard.jpg | |
2nd Minister-President of Baden-Württemberg | |
In office September 30, 1953 – December 9, 1958 | |
Preceded by | Reinhold Maier |
Succeeded by | Kurt Georg Kiesinger |
3rd President of the Federal Constitutional Court of Germany | |
In office January 8, 1959 – December 8, 1971 | |
Preceded by | Josef Wintrich |
Succeeded by | Ernst Benda |
Personal details | |
Born | Füramoos, Kingdom of Württemberg | April 17, 1900
Died | August 7, 1990 Stuttgart | (aged 90)
Nationality | Germany |
Political party | CDU |
Alma mater | University of Tübingen |
Gebhard Müller (April 17, 1900 – August 7, 1990) was a German lawyer and politician (CDU). He was President of Württemberg-Hohenzollern (1948–1952), [Minister-President]] of Baden-Württemberg (1953–1958) and President of the Federal Constitutional Court of Germany (1959-1971).
He was born in Füramoos and died in Stuttgart.
Educational career
Gebhard Müller was the fifth child of a teacher from Oberschwaben and lived in his birthplace Füramoos until 1906, from then in his father’s new place of work Ludwigsburg. He attended the Catholic elementary school and later the Gymnasium in Rottweil. In the last year of World War One he was drafted and served in the Ludwigsburg barracks without having to march out. In 1919 Müller started studying theology, history and philosophy at Eberhard Karls university in Tübingen. He later switched to law and political science and passed his doctoral degree exam in the latter. Müller served as a legal clerk at the local district court in Ludwigsburg, the regional court and the Ofice of Public Prosecutor in Stuttgart, at the Oberamt Ludwigsburg and at a law firm.
Legal and military service
In June 1929 he served as deputy judge of local court in Stuttgart and Tübingen, prior to an intermittent leave of absence from civil service, which allowed him, from 1930 to 1933, to work as a tax consultant to the administration of the diocese of Rottenburg.
In 1933 Müller returned to the civil service and served as judge of local courts in different Württemberg towns. Although he never became a member of the Nazi Party, he joined a number of Nazi organizations, such as the Association of German National Socialist legal Professionals.
When on November 9, 1938 in the so called Reichspogromnacht Müller filed charges against a Landrat(district chief executive), who had refused fire brigade operation at the burning Göppingen synagoge, he was transferred to the Stuttgart district court.
Shortly before the start of World War Two Gebhard Müller was drafted and took part in the campaign in France as a camp office clerk.
- 1900 births
- 1990 deaths
- Christian Democratic Union (Germany) politicians
- Members of the Landtag of Baden-Württemberg
- German Roman Catholics
- Judges of the Federal Constitutional Court of Germany
- Grand Crosses of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany
- Christian Democratic Union of Germany politician stubs