Johannes Lieff

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Johannes Lieff (born May 9, 1879 in Braunschweig ; † July 17, 1955 there ) was a German judge and politician. From 1924 to 1927 he was Braunschweig Minister of the Interior, from 1931 to 1937 Police President in Braunschweig and from 1938 to 1945 President of the Braunschweig Administrative Court.

Life

The son of a senior consistorial councilor attended the large school in Wolfenbüttel . From 1898 to 1901 he studied law at the Georg-August University in Göttingen . In 1898 he was reciprocated in the Corps Brunsviga Göttingen . When he was inactive , he moved to the Friedrich Wilhelm University in Berlin . He worked at the Wolfenbüttel District Court and completed his assessor examination in 1905. In 1906 he worked for the police department in Braunschweig for nine years, where he was a government councilor and deputy chief of police. In 1922 he became a legal assistant to the police department.

In the cabinet of Prime Minister Marquordt ( DVP ) he was interior minister from December 24, 1924 to December 14, 1927. From November 1, 1931 to December 27, 1937, Lieff was Braunschweig's police chief. In 1935 he joined the NSDAP . According to the entry in his personnel file, the Brunswick Prime Minister Dietrich Klagges considered Lieff as police chief no longer mobile enough , so that he was transferred and appointed President of the Administrative Court on January 27, 1938 . Shortly afterwards, he also became chairman of the Braunschweig Upper Insurance Office. From 1942 to April 1945 he was also head of the Department for Food and Agriculture and for Law in the State Ministry.

literature

  • Horst-Rüdiger Jarck, Günter Scheel (Ed.): Braunschweigisches Biographisches Lexikon. 19th and 20th centuries. P. 383, Hannover 1996.
  • Joachim von Stockhausen: I only did my duty. Hanns Lieff (1879–1955). Hildesheim 2008, ISBN 978-3-487-08478-7 .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Kösener Corpslisten 1960, 40 , 739