Friedrich Heilbron
Friedrich Gottlieb Maximilian Heilbron (born November 3, 1872 in Berlin ; † September 23, 1954 there ) was a German diplomat and civil servant. He served twice (1920 to 1921 and 1923) as Reich Press Chief .
Live and act
After attending school, Heilbron studied philosophy , philology and political science in Kiel and Berlin. In 1895 he became a Berlin reporter for the Hamburg correspondent . In 1902 he found a job in the press department of the Foreign Office . In 1904 he was promoted to vice consul and in 1907 to permanent laborer and legation councilor. In 1915 Heilbron was promoted to the Real Legation Council and appointed as the successor to Hammann as the lecturing councilor. In 1917 he was entrusted with the management of the domestic press department. In 1918 he was given temporary retirement.
During the Weimar Republic , Heilbron was Reich Press Chief of the government of Constantin Fehrenbach from August 1, 1920 to June 18, 1921 and from January 16 to August 19, 1923, Reich Press Chief of Wilhelm Cuno's government .
He was also Heilbron from 1921 to January 1923 and from August 1923 to 1926 head of the cultural policy and minority department of the Foreign Office. From 1926 to 1931 he held the post of Consul General in Zurich . Heilbron was retired in 1933.
Honors
- 1952: Large Cross of Merit with Star of the Federal Republic of Germany.
literature
- Biographical Handbook of the Foreign Office , Vol. 1, 2000.
Web links
- Friedrich Heilbron in the online version of the Reich Chancellery Edition Files. Weimar Republic
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Heilbron, Friedrich |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Heilbron, Friedrich Gottlieb Maximilian (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German diplomat and civil servant |
| DATE OF BIRTH | November 3, 1872 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Berlin |
| DATE OF DEATH | September 23, 1954 |
| Place of death | Berlin |