Robert Meixner

Robert Meixner (* 1909 ; † January 4, 1999 ) was a Bavarian civil servant and from 1968 to 1974 regional president of the Bavarian administrative district of Lower Franconia .

Life

Robert Meixner was the son of a bank director from Nuremberg and studied law in Erlangen . He received his doctorate in 1935 on "The workhouse in the present and the future." During World War II he was an official of the German occupation regime in France . After the Second World War he became a Bavarian civil servant. During his term of office as district president in Lower Franconia, the beginning of the regional reform in Bavaria fell in 1971. At the age of 65 he handed over the office to Philipp Meyer . In retirement he testified to two detectives from the LKA Düsseldorf that there had been indications of systematic mass murder of Jews in France during the Second World War ; a statement that he never repeated in court.

Honors

Honorary Senator of the University of Music Würzburg
Bavarian Order of Merit
1973: Great Cross of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany

Individual evidence

↑ Lower Franconian history: From incorporation into the Kingdom of Bavaria to the beginning of the 21st century, volume 5. p. 475.
^ Catalog of the German National Library
↑ Ahlrich Meyer: Perpetrators in interrogation: the "final solution of the Jewish question" in France 1940-1944. Scientific Book Society, 2005.

personal data
SURNAME	Meixner, Robert
ALTERNATIVE NAMES	Meixner, Robert Felix
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	German lawyer and district president of Lower Franconia (1968–1974)
DATE OF BIRTH	1909
DATE OF DEATH	January 4, 1999

[1] Lower Franconian history: From incorporation into the Kingdom of Bavaria to the beginning of the 21st century, volume 5. p. 475.

[2] Catalog of the German National Library

[3] Ahlrich Meyer: Perpetrators in interrogation: the "final solution of the Jewish question" in France 1940-1944. Scientific Book Society, 2005.