Julius Hönig
Julius Hönig (born July 21, 1902 in Zwittau ; † May 20, 1945 there ) was a Sudeten German politician ( NSDAP ).
Live and act
After attending elementary school and secondary school in Zwittau, Hönig began studying. Due to the death of his two older brothers in the First World War , he had to break off this prematurely to work in his father's company, a cement manufacturer . From 1922 he worked in a larger concrete factory in Cottbus . He began to get involved in the Sudeten German movement in the 1920s. He became chairman of the National Socialist youth group in Zwittau, member of the executive board of the Bund der Deutschen and Gauschwimmwart of the German Gymnastics Association.
In 1934 Hönig became district leader of the Sudeten German Party (SdP). In this capacity he led the building of the party in the Zwittau district. As a result of his political activities, he was arrested several times by the Czechoslovak government in the 1930s.
From the spring of 1938 until the annexation of the Sudeten area by the National Socialist German Reich , Hönig was a member of the state representation of the state of Moravia-Silesia in Brno . After the takeover of the SdP by the NSDAP, he became the representative for the development of the district of Mährisch-Trübau and then district leader of Mährisch-Trübau .
On the occasion of the by-election to the Reichstag elected in April 1938 on December 4, 1938, Hönig received a mandate for the National Socialist Reichstag , in which he then sat until the end of the Nazi regime as a member of the Sudeten region. From 1939 to 1945 he was district leader in Zwittau. In the SA Hönig achieved the rank of Sturmbannführer. Shortly after the end of the Second World War , he killed himself in Zwittau.
literature
- Joachim Lilla , Martin Döring, Andreas Schulz: extras in uniform: the members of the Reichstag 1933–1945. A biographical manual. Including the Volkish and National Socialist members of the Reichstag from May 1924 . Droste, Düsseldorf 2004, ISBN 3-7700-5254-4 .
- Joachim Lilla: The representation of the “Reichsgau Sudetenland” and the “Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia” in the Grossdeutsche Reichstag . In: Bohemia . Journal for the History and Culture of the Bohemian Lands , Volume 40, Issue 2, 1999, pp. 458f.
Web links
- Julius Hönig in the database of members of the Reichstag
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Honey, Julius |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German politician (NSDAP), MdR |
| DATE OF BIRTH | July 21, 1902 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Zwittau |
| DATE OF DEATH | May 20, 1945 |
| Place of death | Zwittau |