Hans Helmers

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Hans Helmers (born June 29, 1894 in Sittensen ; † March 1, 1982 in Stuhr ) was a German politician ( DVP , NSDAP , DP ).

Life

Helmers passed his Abitur in 1913 at the old grammar school in Bremen . In the First World War he was a war participant between 1914 and 1918 and was wounded several times. He completed his legal studies at the universities of Jena and Göttingen and passed his first state examination in Celle in 1917. In 1921 he took over his parents' farm and became a farmer.

In 1922 he joined the management of several agricultural cooperatives on a voluntary basis and worked in the voluntary fire department. He was the county fire chief for County Hoya . He was also the district fire chief of the Hanover administrative district and chairman of the Lower Saxony fire brigade association . Helmers was a member of the DVP in the Prussian state parliament in the third electoral period from 1928 to 1932.

He had been a member of the NSDAP since May 1, 1933 ( membership number 3,186,624). Since July 1, 1933, he was also a member of the SA reserve, in which he was sworn in on Adolf Hitler on October 8, 1933 , before leaving the SA in November 1934. In his denazification process , Helmers kept quiet about his SA membership.

After 1945 he became a member of the Lower Saxony state parliament during the second electoral period from May 6, 1951 to May 5, 1955 and in the third electoral period from November 6, 1957 to May 5, 1959. Since May 6, 1951 and again from November 6, 1957 he was a member of the DP / CDU parliamentary group.

literature

  • Stephan A. Glienke: The Nazi past of a later member of the Lower Saxony state parliament . Final report on a project of the Historical Commission for Lower Saxony and Bremen on behalf of the Lower Saxony State Parliament. Published by the President of the Lower Saxony State Parliament. Revised reprint of the first edition. Hannover 2012, p. 100 ( online as PDF) .
  • Beatrix Herlemann , Helga Schatz: Biographical Lexicon of Lower Saxony Parliamentarians 1919–1945 (= publications of the Historical Commission for Lower Saxony and Bremen. Volume 222). Hahnsche Buchhandlung, Hanover 2004, ISBN 3-7752-6022-6 , pp. 149-150.
  • Barbara Simon : Member of Parliament in Lower Saxony 1946–1994. Biographical manual. Edited by the President of the Lower Saxony State Parliament. Lower Saxony State Parliament, Hanover 1996, p. 154.

Individual evidence

  1. Hans-Peter Klausch : On the Nazi past of Lower Saxony state parliament members in the post-war period (PDF; 1.8 MB) p. 20.