Hans Gärtner (District Administrator)

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Hans Gärtner (born January 12, 1881 in Neuwied ; † May 31, 1972 in Münster ) was a German administrative lawyer.

Life

The civil servant's son completed his school career in 1899 with the Abitur in Bromberg . After his military service, Gärtner studied law at the University of Jena . He was reciprocated in the Corps Franconia Jena in 1900 and has twice distinguished himself as a senior . When he was inactive , he moved to the Christian Albrechts University in Kiel . After graduating and completing his legal clerkship , he joined the judiciary in 1907 as a court assessor. From 1912 he worked as a public prosecutor in Bonn and from 1914 as a government assessor in Gumbinnen . From 1914 to 1918 he took part in the First World War. In 1922 he was administrative court director in the Memel region. In 1923 he joined the internal administration of the Free State of Prussia and in 1931 became senior councilor in the government in Hanover . In 1930 he was an exchange officer in Austria. During the Nazi era , he was appointed provisional on April 25, 1933 and finally appointed district administrator in the Beckum district on September 22, 1933 . He was relieved on January 14, 1942 and sent to the Netherlands Reich Commissioner in The Hague . Gärtner, a member of the DNVP during the Weimar Republic , joined the NSDAP retroactively to May 1937 during the Nazi era and had been a sponsoring member of the SS since 1933 .

After the end of the Second World War he was interned by the Allies, from which he was released in November 1946. He was classified as exonerated in the denazification proceedings that had just been conducted . He retired.

literature

Individual evidence

  1. Kösener Corpslisten 1960, 26/507
  2. a b Joachim Lilla: Senior administrative officials and functionaries in Westphalia and Lippe (1918–1945 / 46). Biographical manual. , Münster 2004, p. 154