Emil Heinrich Meyer
Emil Heinrich Meyer (born May 6, 1886 in Wiesbaden ; † May 9, 1945 in Berlin ) was a German manager and honorary professor at the Berlin School of Management .
Life
Meyer had a doctorate in law and a doctorate in economics . In 1924 he became in-house counsel in the cooperative department of Dresdner Bank . He had been a member of the Board of Management of Dresdner Bank since 1934. Meyer, a cousin of Wilhelm Keppler , became a member of the Keppler Circle in 1932, later the Friends of the Reichsführer SS .
In 1933 Meyer joined the NSDAP ( membership number 2,590,797) and became an SS-Standartenführer (SS membership number 115,983). In 1935 he became an honorary professor for cooperatives at the Berlin Business School and a member of the National Socialist Academy for German Law .
He was one of the directors of AEG as well as Mix & Genest and Standard Elektrik Lorenz , both subsidiaries of the American ITT . These companies made payments to Heinrich Himmler during the Second World War to protect ITT's investments in the Bremen aircraft manufacturer Focke-Wulf .
According to Jan Erik Schulte , Meyer placed “particular importance on keeping the Osti accounts in his house ” in 1943 .
Meyer committed suicide in Berlin on May 9, 1945.
literature
- Johannes Bähr: The Dresdner Bank in the Third Reich , Oldenbourg Wissenschaftsverlag, 2006 (with the assistance of Ralf Ahrens, Michael C. Schneider, Harald Wixforth, Dieter Ziegler; especially 1st volume, p. 92/93).
- Ralf Ahrens, Ingo Köhler, Harald Wixforth, Dieter Ziegler: The Dresdner Bank 1945 - 1957 , Oldenbourg Wissenschaftsverlag, 2007, p. 470.
- The Auschwitz risk . In: Der Spiegel . No. 23 , 2007 ( online - June 2, 2007 ).
- Peter Mantel: Business Administration and National Socialism: A Study of Institutional and Personal History . Wiesbaden: Gabler, 2010, ISBN 978-3-8349-8515-6 , p. 780
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ See Bähr, pp. 92/93.
- ^ Ernst Klee : The dictionary of persons on the Third Reich. Who was what before and after 1945 . Fischer Taschenbuch Verlag, second updated edition, Frankfurt am Main 2005, ISBN 978-3-596-16048-8 , p. 407.
- ↑ Quotation from Jan Erik Schulte: Darsteller 4, p. 58, printed by Ernst Klee: Das Personenlexikon zum Third Reich , Fischer Taschenbuch 2005, p. 407.
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SURNAME | Meyer, Emil Heinrich |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German manager |
DATE OF BIRTH | May 6, 1886 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Wiesbaden |
DATE OF DEATH | May 9, 1945 |
Place of death | Berlin |