Gustav Behren

Gustav Behren (born November 14, 1896 in Berlin ; † March 30, 1944 there ) was a German lawyer . He was a lawyer and notary and, since 1933, head of the legal department of the German Labor Front (DAF).

Life

After completing school, studying law and gaining a doctorate as a Dr. jur. established a lawyer in Berlin in 1919. During the First World War he was employed in Jagdstaffel 10 and in Fliegerabteilung 237 (artillery) and in 1918 he was captured by the Americans.

He was one of the earliest members of the Association of National Socialist German Jurists founded in 1928 . At the end of the 1920s he offered office management courses for civil servants and had his office in Berlin W 65, Nettelbeckstrasse 26. From November 7, 1931, he also worked as a notary.

After Bären joined the NSDAP on May 1, 1933 , he became head of the legal department of the German Labor Front (DAF) in September 1933 and remained so until his death in 1944. Barus had his office in Berlin on Märkischer Ufer 34.

On March 16, 1938, Gustav Bähre was elected to the board of directors of Österreichische Volksbanken-Aktiengesellschaft (ÖVAG). At the same time, Behren was a member of the Executive Committee.

In addition, he was a member of the supervisory board of Bank der Deutsche Arbeit, a member of the supervisory board of Volkswagenwerk GmbH , a member of the supervisory board of the Hanseatische Verlagsanstalt and a member of the supervisory board of Großeinkaufs GmbH Hamburg . He was also on the board of the holiday homes for trade and industry in Wiesbaden .

literature

Herrmann AL Degener : Degeners Who is it? , Berlin 1935, page 50.
Rüdiger Hachtmann : A colossus on feet of clay. The report of the auditor Karl Eicke on the German Labor Front from July 31, 1936 . Oldenbourg, Munich 2006, ISBN 978-3-486-57988-8 .

Individual evidence

^ Brandenburgisches Landeshauptarchiv , 34 Provinzialschulkollegium 3180 - to Scopearchiv
^ Peter Rütters : Notarial files as a source of historical research. The notarial files of the head of the legal department of the German Labor Front as an example of legal camouflage of the National Socialist "measure state" , in: Der Archivar 58 (2005) issue 1, page 22.
↑ Dieter Stiefel: The Austrian life insurance companies and the Nazi era , Vienna, Cologne, Weimar 2001, pp. 86–87.
^ Rüdiger Hachtmann: The Economic Empire of the German Labor Front 1933–1945 , 2012, page 86.

personal data
SURNAME	Behren, Gustav
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	German lawyer and notary
DATE OF BIRTH	November 14, 1896
PLACE OF BIRTH	Berlin
DATE OF DEATH	March 30, 1944
Place of death	Berlin

[1] Brandenburgisches Landeshauptarchiv , 34 Provinzialschulkollegium 3180 - to Scopearchiv

[2] Peter Rütters : Notarial files as a source of historical research. The notarial files of the head of the legal department of the German Labor Front as an example of legal camouflage of the National Socialist "measure state" , in: Der Archivar 58 (2005) issue 1, page 22.

[3] Dieter Stiefel: The Austrian life insurance companies and the Nazi era , Vienna, Cologne, Weimar 2001, pp. 86–87.

[4] Rüdiger Hachtmann: The Economic Empire of the German Labor Front 1933–1945 , 2012, page 86.