Franz Albrecht Medicus

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Franz Albrecht Medicus

Franz Albrecht Medicus (born December 18, 1890 in Strasbourg , † July 5, 1967 in Wiesbaden ) was a German lawyer and ministerial official.

Life

The son of a senior war judge finished his school career in 1909 at the grammar school . Military service was followed by law studies at the Ludwig Maximilians University in Munich and the Kaiser Wilhelms University of Strasbourg . In 1911 he was reciprocated in the Corps Suevia Munich and the Corps Suevia Strasbourg . Medicus was 1913 court clerk and at the Law and Political Science Faculty of the Kaiser-Wilhelm University to Dr. iur. PhD . He then joined the judiciary in Molsheim . During the First World War he did military service from 1914 to 1918.

After the end of the war he became a government trainee in Potsdam, Freienwalde and, after the Assorexamen in 1921, a government assessor in Koblenz. In 1922 he became an unskilled worker in the Prussian Ministry of Finance , later in the Ministry of Science and was promoted to government councilor. From April to December 1925 he was acting district administrator in Franzburg and then moved to the presidential department of the government in Potsdam . In 1929 he became an unskilled worker in the Reich Ministry of the Interior . In 1930 he was appointed to the Prussian Upper Government Council and transferred to the Upper Presidium of the Province of Brandenburg . From 1927 to 1931 he was a member of the German People's Party (DVP).

At the beginning of November 1933 he became a member of the SS and at the same time senior councilor in the Reich Ministry of the Interior . In 1934 he was appointed ministerial advisor and lecturer at the German University of Politics , which, after being switched into line in 1937, was directly subordinate to Joseph Goebbels . At the beginning of May 1937 he joined the NSDAP and became editor of the Reichsgesetzblatt . At the beginning of October 1938 he was appointed ministerial conductor. From 1940 he was head of war administration in France with District Chief B in Angers and from June 1942 with the military commander in Paris , in 1944 in the same position in Athens . During his work in Paris, the medicus saved Madame Simone Fleury, who was a member of the Resistance , from the SS and thus prevented her from being transported to the concentration camp . Medicus was her best friend, as she repeatedly stressed in conversations.

After the end of the war he was a prisoner of war until 1948. From 1950 to 1955 he worked as a ministerial official at the Federal Audit Office, then at the Foreign Office of the Evangelical Church in Germany .

Honors

Works

  • with Georg Kaisenberg : The law of the national revolution . 1933 (multi-volume series)
  • with Georg Kaisenberg: alignment of the states with the empire . 1933
  • Rebuilding the empire . In: Hans Frank : Handbook for law and legislation . 1935

literature

  • Ernst Klee : The dictionary of persons on the Third Reich . Frankfurt 2003, ISBN 3-10-039309-0 , p. 398.
  • Hans-Christian Jasch: State Secretary Wilhelm Stuckart and Jewish Policy - The Myth of Clean Administration , Oldenbourg, Munich 2012. ISBN 978-3-486-70313-9 . Short bio on p. 482
  • Medicus, Franz Albrecht, Dr. jur. In: Alfons Labisch / Florian Tennstedt : The way to the "Law on the Unification of the Health System" of July 3, 1934. Development lines and moments of the state and municipal health system in Germany , Part 2, Academy for Public Health in Düsseldorf 1985, ISSN 0172 -2131, p. 457.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Kösener Corpslisten 1960, 114/1365; 101/159.
  2. Dissertation: Facts and cases of the special dispute union (§ 62 ZPO) .
  3. a b Medicus, Franz Albrecht, Dr. jur. In: Alfons Labisch / Florian Tennstedt : The way to the "Law on the Unification of the Health System" of July 3, 1934. Development lines and moments of the state and municipal health system in Germany , Part 2, Academy for Public Health in Düsseldorf 1985, ISSN 0172 -2131, p. 457