Carl Heinrici

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Carl Heinrici (born May 21, 1876 in Marburg ; † May 26, 1944 in Baden-Baden ) was a German lawyer , administrative officer and politician .

Life and work

Carl Heinrici was the eldest son of the theology professor Georg Heinrici and his first wife Ellen Wilkinson (1852-1881). He studied law and finished his studies in 1897 with the first state examination in law. He then joined the Prussian judicial service as a court trainee. He received his doctorate in 1898 as Dr. jur. , passed the second state examination in law in 1902 and then worked as a court assessor. In 1905 he became a district judge, in 1909 a district judge in Kassel . In 1913 he was appointed to the Reich Justice Office as a secret councilor and lecturer .

Heinrici switched to the War Food Office in 1916 and was appointed to the Secret Upper Government Council in 1917. In 1919/20 he worked as a ministerial director in the combined Reich Ministry of Economics and the Reich Ministry of Food . He then worked in the same position in the Reich Ministry of Food and Agriculture until 1922. In 1923 his position was made available. In the early 1940s he acted as managing director of the bitumen and bitumen emulsions department of the fuel industry business group in Berlin . He was also a member of the supervisory board of Schloemann AG in Düsseldorf .

He was friends with Ulrich von Hassell , a cousin of his wife Helene von Tettau , and belonged to the resistance group around Carl Friedrich Goerdeler . In the transitional government planned for the time after a successful coup against Hitler, he was to take over the post of Minister of Justice. However, he died before the assassination attempt on July 20, 1944 .

Public offices

Heinrici served as State Secretary in the Reich Ministry of Food and Agriculture under Minister Hans Luther in 1922/23 .

Fonts

  • Comparative law dictionary for civil and commercial law at home and abroad. Volume 1 ff., 1929 ff.

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