Martin Wülfing

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Martin Wülfing

Alfred Robert Martin Wülfing (born December 1, 1899 in Berlin ; † July 30, 1986 ) was a German politician ( NSDAP ) and bookseller .

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Wülfing's father Robert Wülfing came from Wuppertal and was a city missionary, his mother was Aletta Wülfing, née Meigen. After attending the Friedrich-Werderschen Gymnasium in Berlin up to primary school, Martin Wülfing belonged to the Prussian Army , with which he took part in the First World War from 1917 . He then completed an apprenticeship as a bookseller and completed an internship at the Vaterländische Verlags- und Kunstanstalt in Berlin, before working for the booksellers Walter de Gruyter & Co. and Julius Springer . In April 1924 he joined the Haude & Spenersche publishing bookstore in Berlin-Steglitz , in 1929 he became an authorized signatory, and in 1935 he was co-owner of the publishing bookstore. Since 1925 he was married to Hildegard, nee Schulze.

In 1926 Wülfing joined the NSDAP, in which he held various honorary positions, for example that of a district inspector in the Berlin district until 1936 . In 1935 he was appointed to the Presidential Council of the Reich Chamber of Literature by Joseph Goebbels , and from September 1937 he was Regional Director of Literature in Berlin. In addition, he headed the Fachschaft Verlag. In addition, from 1934 he was deputy chairman of the German Booksellers Association and the Federal German Booksellers Association.

In 1933 Wülfing was a member of the Prussian state parliament for a few months . From November 1933 until the end of the Nazi regime in spring 1945, he was also a member of the National Socialist Reichstag for constituency 3 (East Berlin) .

After the end of the Second World War , Wülfing was sentenced to eleven years in prison by the Soviet occupying forces. In 1958 he sold the Haude & Spenersche publishing bookstore.

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 , p. 742 .
  • Proud past, living present. 325 years of Haude & Spenersche bookstore in Berlin; 1614-1939 , Berlin: Haude & Spener 1939, pp. 94-100.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Haude & Spener - History (accessed September 12, 2013).