Rudolf Schmidt (Ministerial Officer)

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Rudolf Schmidt's grave in the old cemetery in Bonn.

Rudolf Schmidt (born November 11, 1904 in Berlin , † March 9, 1969 in Bonn ) was a German administrative lawyer , district administrator and ministerial official .

Life

Schmidt holds a degree in law and became a doctor of law doctorate . He entered the Prussian administrative service and worked as an official in the Reich Ministry of the Interior , most recently as a councilor. In 1937 he became provisional district administrator of the Mansfeld mountain district in the administrative district of Merseburg in the Prussian province of Saxony after the transfer of Paul Weg . In 1938, after Weges completely resigned, he finally took over this office, which he held until the end of the war in 1945.

After the Second World War , Schmidt continued his career in administration. In the 1950s he was Head of Department VII, Civil Protection in the Federal Ministry of the Interior as Ministerialrat . Among other things, he wrote comments on the Land Procurement Act and the Federal Services Act. He was president of the Federal Office for Civilian Protection, established in 1958 and headquartered in Bad Godesberg , until his death; His successor was the Vice President of the Federal Office, Paul Wilhelm Kolb .

literature

  • Thomas Klein (arr.): Outline of the German administrative history 1815-1945. , Series A (Prussia) Volume 6 (Province of Saxony), Marburg / Lahn 1975, p. 124.
  • Walter Habel (Ed.): Who is who? The German who's who. 15th edition. Arani, Berlin 1967, p. 1740.

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Dr. Rudolf Schmidt †. President of the Federal Office for Civil Civil Protection 1958–1969. (PDF; 16.5 MB) In: Civil Defense. The German scientific and technical journal for civil defense. 33rd year. Issue March 3 , 1969, p. 66 , accessed January 16, 2016 .
  2. ↑ Death register of the Bonn registry office No. 648/1969.
  3. ↑ Rolf Jehke: Mansfeld Mountain District. Administrative history and district administrators. November 5, 2014, accessed January 16, 2016 .
personal data
SURNAME Schmidt, Rudolf
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German administrative lawyer, district administrator and ministerial official
DATE OF BIRTH November 11, 1904
PLACE OF BIRTH Berlin
DATE OF DEATH March 9, 1969
Place of death Bonn