Rudolf Murray

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Rudolf Murray (born September 3, 1898 in Freden (Leine) ; † after 1944 ) was the head of the state police headquarters in Düsseldorf and 1935/1936 provisional district administrator of the Rhein-Wupper district .

Life

Murray, a member of the Evangelical Lutheran Church , was the son of a manager. After his military service , which he did from 1916 to 1919, he began studying water and road construction and, as part of this, took the first exam to become a government site manager . In 1926 he passed the state examination with subsequent appointment as government master builder. In the absence of vacancies for government architects in the Prussian civil service, Murray initially resigned and finally returned to the civil service in autumn 1927, living in Stade at the time and being transferred to Kulturamt  I in Düsseldorf . In the meantime appointed to the government and building councilor, he most recently worked as a ministerial advisor to the inspector general for water and energy . Murray has been lost since 1945.

As a member of the NSDAP , he was a city councilor on the city council of Düsseldorf from April 4 to December 15, 1933. During this time he was in August 1933 within the Government Dusseldorf to department heads appointed for Political Affairs and as such was also the first head of the state police control station Dusseldorf, which by decree of the State Police Office secret no longer with effect from 23 October 1933 the police headquarters Dusseldorf belonged, but was placed under the government. Despite already beginning to consider in March 1934 to relieve Murray from this position, he remained in the same until October 1, 1934. In addition, Murray was entrusted with the provisional administration of the Rhein-Wupper district for the period from January 1, 1935 to April 30, 1936, succeeding Fritz Missmahl .

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b c d Horst Romeyk : The leading state and municipal administrative officials of the Rhine Province 1816–1945 (=  publications of the Society for Rhenish History . Volume 69 ). Droste, Düsseldorf 1994, ISBN 3-7700-7585-4 , p. 303 note 121 .
  2. ↑ Zentralblatt der Bauverwaltung , Volume 46, 1926, No. 7 (from February 17, 1926), p. 84.
  3. ↑ Zentralblatt der Bauverwaltung, Volume 47, 1927, No. 39 (from September 28, 1927), p. 504.
  4. ↑ Manfred Huppertz (author): The district administrators and senior district directors of the Rheinisch-Bergisches Kreis and its predecessor districts, documentation of the district archive of the Rheinisch-Bergisches Kreis , Bergisch Gladbach 2016, p. 61. online
  5. ↑ Bastian Fleermann, Hildegard Jakobs, Frank Sparing: Die Gestapo Düsseldorf 1933–1945 (Small series of the Mahn- und Gedenkstätte Düsseldorf, Volume 1), Droste, Düsseldorf, 2nd edition 2014, ISBN 978-3-7700-1486-6 , P. 5.
personal data
SURNAME Murray, Rudolf
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Head of the State Police Headquarters in Düsseldorf and provisional district administrator of the Rhein-Wupper district
DATE OF BIRTH September 3, 1898
PLACE OF BIRTH Freden (leash)
DATE OF DEATH after 1944