Heinrich Eckholdt

Heinrich Georg Louis Eckholdt (born November 27, 1870 in Hamburg , † May 21, 1947 in Lübeck ) was a German businessman and politician.

Life

The businessman Heinrich Eckholdt was a member of the Reichsbanner and first a member of the German Democratic Party , then the German State Party. He was first elected to the Lübeck citizenship in the 1920s. On June 18, 1926 he became Senator of the Hanseatic City of Lübeck and belonged to the Senate until the Nazis were brought into line . He resigned his senatorial office on March 6, 1933 together with the social democratic senators. His arrest by the Gestapo is documented for 1943. After the war ended in 1945 he became mayor of Reinfeld (Holstein) . In 1946 he became district president of the Stormarn district and its honorary district administrator .

literature

• Gerhard Schneider : Endangering and Loss of Statehood of the Free and Hanseatic City of Lübeck and its Consequences ; Schmidt-Römhild, Lübeck 1986, pp. 65–68 (on the reform of the Reich), pp. 79–82 (on 1933) ISBN 3-7950-0452-7
• Karl-Ernst Sinner: Tradition and Progress. Senate and Mayor of the Hanseatic City of Lübeck 1918–2007 , Volume 46 of Series B of Publications on the History of the Hanseatic City of Lübeck, published by the Archives of the Hanseatic City of Lübeck , Lübeck 2008, p. 69