Heinrich Unger

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Heinrich Unger (before 1937)

Heinrich Unger (born February 7, 1868 in Witten , † April 16, 1939 in Essen ) was a German accountant , politician ( NSDAP ) and SA leader.

Life

After attending elementary school and secondary school , Unger earned his living as a businessman. In this profession he made it up to the chief accountant of the company Friedrich Krupp AG in Essen. In 1927, when he was only 59, he retired.

After the seizure of power by the Nazis in January 1933 officiated Unger as deputy Gauleiter in the Gau food . In addition to Hermann Göring and Adolf Hitler , Unger was also one of the most prominent National Socialists who received honorary citizenship of the city of Essen during the Nazi era . From November 1933 until his death in April 1939 Unger also sat as a member of the National Socialist Reichstag , in which he represented constituency 23 (Düsseldorf West). His mandate was then continued by Karl Bubenzer .

In the Sturmabteilung (SA), Unger held the rank of Honorary Leader of Brigade 73 as a brigade leader.

After Unger's death, the former Segerothstrasse in Essen's north and west quarters was renamed Heinrich-Unger-Strasse . In 1945 it got its original name back. Honorary citizenship was also revoked on March 27, 1946 by resolution of the local council.

Fonts

  • The social and ethical impact of workers' insurance, Siemenroth & Troschel, 1897

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Individual evidence

  1. Note in: NRZ Essen from January 31, 2014
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