Lambert Friedrichs

Lambert Friedrichs (born September 3, 1896 in Anrath ; † after 1948) was a German local politician and a functionary of the NSDAP . He was the first mayor of Dachau .

Life

The trained businessman Friedrichs was the organizational manager of an insurance company in Berlin in the 1920s. During his unemployment he appeared as a speaker for the NSDAP. In 1929 he moved to Eichenau near Fürstenfeldbruck . In March 1933 he was deployed as NS special commissioner in Dachau: in September of the same year he took over the district leadership of the NSDAP in the Dachau district from Hans Freiberger (until 1938) . On September 26, 1934, he succeeded Georg Seufert (part-time) as 1st Mayor of Dachau. In 1937 he was replaced as First Mayor by SA Brigade Leader Hans Cramer . Friedrichs moved to Ingolstadt as NSDAP district leader, then to Pfaffenhofen.

In 1948 Friedrichs was “ incriminated ” and classified as the main culprit in the court proceedings in the internment camp of the American occupation zone in Regensburg . In addition to the formal burden of his function, he had made arrests without a warrant and pulled the gun. He was also responsible for the arrest of local KPD functionaries and members of the Reichsbanner . He described inmates of the Dachau concentration camp as "pigs".

literature

Sybille Steinbacher : Dachau - the city and the concentration camp in the Nazi era. Lang, 1993, ISBN 978-3-63146682-7 , p. 107.

Individual evidence

^ Paul Hoser: Denazification in the city of Dachau . In: Norbert Göttler (Ed.): After the "zero hour". City and district of Dachau 1945 to 1949. Munich 2008, p. 194 ff.

personal data
SURNAME	Friedrichs, Lambert
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	German local politician and functionary of the NSDAP
DATE OF BIRTH	September 3, 1896
PLACE OF BIRTH	Anrath
DATE OF DEATH	after 1948

[1] Paul Hoser: Denazification in the city of Dachau . In: Norbert Göttler (Ed.): After the "zero hour". City and district of Dachau 1945 to 1949. Munich 2008, p. 194 ff.