Ernst-Günther Mohr

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Ernst Günther Mohr (1975)

Ernst-Günther Mohr (born September 9, 1904 in Waldheim ; † April 1, 1991 in Bonn ) was a German ambassador.

Life

Mohr attended the Chemnitz State High School . After graduating from high school, he studied law at the Ludwig Maximilians University in Munich . In 1925 he was in the Corps Bavaria recipiert . As an inactive , he went to Hamburg, Paris and London. At the University of Hamburg he was awarded a Dr. jur. PhD . Then he was a trainee lawyer in Hamburg. In 1929 he was accepted into the Foreign Service and in 1932 sent to the General Secretariat in Shanghai . In 1933 he was accredited at the embassy in Beijing , in 1935 he joined the NSDAP and in 1936 he was transferred to Nanjing , where Chinese-German cooperation was maintained. In 1937 he was employed in the East Asia department in the Ministry of Konstantin von Neurath . In 1937 he was sent to the Consulate General in Memel . In 1938 he was employed in the protocol department of the Foreign Office and in 1939 at the embassy of the German Reich in The Hague, where he was involved in the deportation of Jews. In 1941 he was sent to the embassy of the German Reich in Rio de Janeiro. In 1942 he was accredited in Tangier, administered in Spain . From 1944 to 1945 he was again on Wilhelmstrasse in Berlin as a consultant for Spain and for liaison with the Wehrmacht High Command .

Nothing is known about its denazification . From 1947 to 1949 he was deputy head of a department in the German Office for Peace Issues in Stuttgart . In 1949 he was taken over by the Federal Chancellery, where he worked as a confidante of the Allied High Commissioners. In 1949 he was deputy of Hans-Heinrich Herwarth von Bittenfeld , chief of protocol in the Bonn Foreign Office, for a month when Erica Pappritz took over from him . In 1954, Mohr was awarded the Grand Cross of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany as the "Minister of the Federal Republic of Germany in Caracas " . In 1958 Ernst-Günther Mohr replaced Friedrich Holzapfel in Bern , who had reported on the West German party financier Rudolf Ruscheweyh .

literature

  • Maria Keipert (Red.): Biographical Handbook of the German Foreign Service 1871–1945. Published by the Foreign Office, Historical Service. Volume 3: Gerhard Keiper, Martin Kröger: L – R. Schöningh, Paderborn u. a. 2008, ISBN 978-3-506-71842-6 .

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Kösener Corpslisten 1996, 13/1546.
  2. ↑ Dissertation: The question of sovereignty in the mandate areas .
  3. ^ Carsten Nicolaisen , Nora Andrea Schulze: The minutes of the council of the Protestant Church in Germany. 1950. Evangelical Working Group ( books.google.com )
  4. ^ Norbert Podewin (ed.): Braunbuch, war and Nazi criminals in the Federal Republic of Germany and in Berlin (West) . Verlag Das Neue Berlin, Berlin 2002
  5. ↑ The depth of mind . In: Der Spiegel . No. 12 , 1957 ( online - Erica Pappritz).
  6. ↑ In the niche . In: Der Spiegel . No. 52 , 1967 ( online - HS 30 Committee).
  7. ^ Friedrich Holzapfel . In: Der Spiegel . No. 17 , 1958 ( online ).
  8. ↑ Dr. Ernst-Günther Mohr (1904–1991) in the Federal Archives
predecessor Office successor
Franz von Tattenbach
protecting power Spain 		German ambassador in Caracas
1955–1958 		Gerhart Weiz
Friedrich Holzapfel German ambassador in Bern
1958–1963 		Wolfgang von Welck
Werner Junker German ambassador in Buenos Aires
1963–1969 		Luitpold Werz
personal data
SURNAME Mohr, Ernst-Günther
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German diplomat
DATE OF BIRTH September 9, 1904
PLACE OF BIRTH Waldheim
DATE OF DEATH April 1, 1991
Place of death Bonn