Heinrich Schmidt (politician, 1902)

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Heinrich Schmidt

Heinrich Schmidt (born December 13, 1902 in Lehrte , † December 20, 1960 in Bredenbeck ) was a German politician ( NSDAP ).

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After attending elementary school in Lehrte, Schmidt completed a three-year commercial apprenticeship in Lehrte. In addition, he attended the municipal trade school in Lehrte for three years. He then worked as a commercial clerk until 1927.

In 1923 Schmidt joined the German Nationalist Party (DVP). In 1924 he joined the National Socialist Freedom Party , a placeholder party for the NSDAP, which was banned at the time. After the re-establishment of the NSDAP in the spring of 1925, Schmidt joined it again. Until 1927 he was also a member of the SA , the paramilitary arm of the NSDAP. In the years 1927 to 1932 Schmidt assumed duties as district leader of the NSDAP. He then served as district inspector until 1933. Since 1930, Schmidt also appeared publicly as an imperial speaker .

From 1929 to 1931 Schmidt held a public office as a city councilor in Hameln for the first time . Also since 1929 he was a member of the Hanover Provincial Parliament . In the National Socialist press, Schmidt worked from 1927 to 1931 as an employee of the Lower Saxony observer and from 1932 as an employee of the magazine Arbeitertum .

From 1932 to 1933 Schmidt sat as a member of the NSDAP for the constituency of South Hanover in the Prussian state parliament . In the National Socialist parliamentary group he took on the task of clerk for employee questions. After the dissolution of the Prussian Landtag in autumn 1933, Schmidt sat in the National Socialist Reichstag from November 1933 as a member of constituency 16 (South Hanover-Braunschweig) .

After the National Socialist seizure of power in the spring of 1933, Schmidt was also a member of the Hanover Provincial Committee and other administrative boards of the province. From March 12 to August 24, 1933, he also served as the mayor's spokesman in Hildesheim . From April 1 to August 24, 1933, Schmidt also served as State Commissioner for the city administration in Hildesheim. On August 24, 1933, Schmidt finally took over the office of acting mayor of Hildesheim. He disappeared in the fall of 1935 after a libel case was to be opened against him. He resigned his Reichstag mandate on January 28, 1936, and was replaced by Andreas Dornieden . After the end of the war he returned to Hildesheim and was sentenced to six years in prison at the regional court there.

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