Paul Schick (politician)

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Paul Schick (born June 27, 1908 in Cleve in the Rhineland ; † March 6, 1945 ) was a German accountant , NS -Gauamtsleiter and mayor of Hanover .

Life

Born at the time of the German Empire , Paul Schick learned the profession of accountant and joined the National Socialist German Workers' Party (NSDAP) in 1926 during the Weimar Republic . At the latest after the seizure of power and at the time of National Socialism , he became NSDAP district leader of Neustadt am Rübenberge . After he had spoken out decisively against citizens' associations in March 1935 and, in line with the principle of conformity, campaigned for "[...] such associations and clubs to be stamped out completely", he became head of the NSDAP district office for the same year in 1935 Local politics in Hanover and in personal union took over the city association of citizens' associations , which was led in Hanover based on the model of the Greater Munich City Association . Schick was on the edge of the same year in Nuremberg held Reich Party Congress was convinced that civil associations a useful tool for monitoring are, especially the citizens with the help of the announced on 30 January 1935 in accordance with German Municipal Code appointed councilors could easily be kept under control .

In the year of the beginning of the Second World War , Schick became a soldier in 1939, but in 1944 he was appointed mayor of the city of Hanover by the “ State Commissioner ” Ludwig Hoffmeister as “[...] successor to Mayor Heinrich Müller, who died on May 8, 1943 ”. The " old fighter " Gustav Schwager , who was also employed by Hoffmeister and who was appointed "[...] as the department head of the economic and food office and general department for air protection", was put to the side.

After the heaviest air raids on Hanover and a few weeks before the Allied invasion - in Hanover - Schick committed suicide .

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Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b c d Schick, Paul in the database of Niedersächsische Personen (new entry required) of the Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Library - Lower Saxony State Library , edited on September 25, 2012, last accessed on June 16, 2016
  2. ↑ a b Klaus Mlynek , Waldemar R. Röhrbein (ed.): History of the City of Hanover , Part 2: From the beginning of the 19th century to the present , 1994, ISBN 3-87706-364-0 , passim ; mostly online via Google books
  3. ^ Klaus Mlynek: Second World War. In: Klaus Mlynek, Waldemar R. Röhrbein (eds.) U. a .: City Lexicon Hanover . From the beginning to the present. Schlütersche, Hannover 2009, ISBN 978-3-89993-662-9 , pp. 694f.
  4. ↑ NLA HA Nds. 120 Hanover Acc. 58/65 No. 280
personal data
SURNAME Schick, Paul
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German politician (NSDAP), NSDAP Gauamtsleiter and Mayor of Hanover
DATE OF BIRTH June 27, 1908
PLACE OF BIRTH Cleve in the Rhineland
DATE OF DEATH March 6, 1945