Heinrich Schumann (District Administrator)

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Heinrich Schumann (born January 11, 1881 in Magdeburg , † September 1, 1951 ) was a German administrative lawyer.

Life

Schumann studied law at the Eberhard Karls University . On December 2, 1899, he was reciprocated in the Corps Rhenania Tübingen . As an inactive he moved to the Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität zu Berlin and the Friedrichs-Universität Halle . In 1902 he was promoted to Dr. iur. PhD. In 1908 he passed the exam as a government assessor . He entered World War I in 1914 and was wounded three times. Most recently he was captain and battery leader . In 1915 he was Councilor for the Government in Frankfurt . On January 1, 1918, he came as a substitute, and finally on February 22, 1920 as district administrator in the Insterburg district . After the Kapp Putsch , he was (like most district administrators in East Prussia) put into temporary retirement in March 1920. As a councilor he came to Königsberg i. Pr. (1924) and Gumbinnen (1926). Since 1928 senior government councilor , he was transferred to Cologne in 1932 . He was appointed government director in 1933 and transferred back to Königsberg in 1936. When he had just come to Minden in 1941 , he was removed from office "for anti-party attitudes". He later lived in Cologne and Bonn , where he worked as an administrative lawyer.

In 1918 he married his first wife Margarete from Tykrigehnen . She died in 1935. On June 1, 1940, he married Maria-Theresa Adenauer verw. König, a niece of Konrad Adenauer , who attended Schumann's funeral.

Individual evidence

  1. Kösener Corpslist 1960, 128/480.
  2. ^ Insterburg district (territorial.de)
  3. a b Heinrich Schumann (xxx) , in: Die Tübinger Rhenanen , 5th edition (2002), p. 113