Hans Oppermann (District Administrator)

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Hans Theodor Oppermann (born May 23, 1886 in Frankfurt am Main ; † January 5, 1946 in the Ludwigsburg internment camp ) was a German administrative lawyer and district administrator.

Life

Born as the son of a telegraph secretary, Oppermann studied law in Munich , Gießen and Marburg after attending the Wöhler Realgymnasium in Frankfurt am Main . During his studies in 1907 he became a member of the Frankonia Gießen fraternity . After his exam in 1912, the legal clerkship followed , which was interrupted by the First World War and which he finished with the assessor exam in 1920 . In the First World War he participated, most recently as a lieutenant . He was awarded the Iron Cross I and II. From 1920 he worked as a court assessor in Wetzlar , from 1922 there as a lawyer and later as a notary . In 1931 he became a member of the NSDAP (No. 661199). From 1935 to 1943 he was district administrator in the Unterlahnkreis , then after a district reform district administrator for the districts of Unter- and Oberwesterwaldkreis . After the Limburg district administrator was arrested by the Gestapo, he was appointed as district administrator for the Limburg and Unterlahn districts from 1944. During the Second World War he took part as a major at the military registration office. After the invasion of the American troops, he was removed from office and interned in the Darmstadt camp. He died a short time later in the Ludwigsburg camp.

literature

  • Helge Dvorak: Biographical Lexicon of the German Burschenschaft. Volume I: Politicians. Sub-Volume 4: M-Q. Winter, Heidelberg 2000, ISBN 3-8253-1118-X , p. 253.
  • Thomas Klein: Senior officials in the general administration in the Prussian province of Hessen-Nassau and in Waldeck 1867–1945. (= Sources and research on Hessian history, 70; Ed. Hessische Historische Kommission Darmstadt and Historical Commission for Hesse), Darmstadt / Marburg 1988, ISBN 3-88443-159-5 , p. 185 f.

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