Franz Hayler
Franz Hayler (* 29. August 1900 in Schwarzenfeld ; † 11. September 1972 in Aschau ) was an independent businessman, who in the era of National Socialism as a member of the NSDAP and SS to the State Secretary and Deputy Minister of Economic Affairs in the Reich Ministry of Economics rise .
Life
Hayler was the son of a Munich grocer. He studied political science in Munich, received his doctorate and became a member of the Corps Bavaria Munich in 1921 . He fought in the Freikorps Oberland against the Munich Soviet Republic , in the Ruhr area and in Upper Silesia and was involved in the failed Hitler coup in 1923 . On December 1, 1931, he joined the NSDAP as member no.754.133, and in mid-1933 also the SS (membership number 64.697), where in 1939 he became SS-Standartenführer at the Main Office of the Security Service (SD) and later as SS-Brigadführer or SS-Gruppenführer rose.
The independent merchant since 1927 also took on numerous offices in business associations, so from June 1933 he was head of the Reich Association of German Merchants of the Colonial Goods , Delicatessen and Grocery Retailers eV (abbreviated Rekofei ), from 1934 to 1943 he was head of the retail business group, and from 1938 head of the Reichsgruppe Handel.
In the Reichstag election in 1936 he ran as SS-Obersturmführer from Munich with the number 1025 of the Reich election proposal, but received no mandate. In 1941 he was involved in the establishment of the rescue company for companies participating in the war .
He was a member of the Reichstag from September 11, 1942 until the end of the war . In 1943 he took up a position as head of department in the Reich Ministry of Economics, where he was appointed State Secretary and deputy to the Reich Minister of Economics Walther Funk in November 1943 as the successor to Friedrich Landfried . Hayler belonged to the Friends of the Reichsführer SS and carried the title of Wehrwirtschaftsführer .
Hayler was interned for several years from 1945 and was a witness (in the witness house) at the Nuremberg trials . In the post-war period he worked as an independent businessman in Munich.
literature
- 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 , entry on Hayler, p. 234.
Web links
- Newspaper article about Franz Hayler in the 20th century press kit of the ZBW - Leibniz Information Center for Economics .
Individual evidence
- ↑ Kösener Corpslisten 1996, 13 , 1467
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Hayler, Franz |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German politician (NSDAP), MdR, State Secretary and Deputy Minister of Economics in the Reich Ministry of Economics in the Third Reich |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 29th August 1900 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Schwarzenfeld |
| DATE OF DEATH | September 11, 1972 |
| Place of death | Aschau im Chiemgau |