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Walter Hülse (born August 16, 1887 in Guttenfeld , South Moravia , † 1958 (?)) Was a German physician. In 1945/46 he was Vice President of the Province of Saxony.

Life

Walter Hülse studied medicine at the Albertus University in Königsberg and served as a one-year volunteer . In 1914 he was awarded a Dr. med. PhD. In the same year he was drafted into the German Army . He was wounded . Until the end of the war he worked as an assistant at the Pathological Institute of the Silesian Friedrich Wilhelms University . From 1919 to 1923 he was an assistant doctor at the University Hospital in Halle, where he in 1922 habilitated . Between 1923 and 1932 he was senior physician at the University Clinic in Halle and in 1926 was appointed a non-civil servant professor . From 1929 to 1932 he was a member of the German People's Party . From 1933 Hülse was head of the internal department of the St. Elisabeth Hospital in Halle and from 1936 medical director there .

In 1944, Hülse was arrested by the Gestapo after July 20, 1944, but was later released from custody. After the end of the war he belonged to a group of Halle citizens who negotiated the surrender of the city to the US troops without a fight. As a citizen unaffected by National Socialism and independent of any party, he was appointed Vice President of the Province of Saxony by the military government in 1945 . He withdrew from politics in 1946 and worked as a professor at the Martin Luther University in Halle-Wittenberg . In 1951 he fled the German Democratic Republic to West Germany . In Bad Neuenahr he acquired the Park Sanatorium for Metabolic Diseases, which he ran until his death.

Walter-Hülse-Strasse in Halle is named after him.

literature

  • Henrik Eberle: The Martin Luther University in the time of National Socialism. Mitteldeutscher Verlag , Halle 2002, ISBN 3-89812-150-X , p. 332 f.
  • Martin Broszat , Hermann Weber, Gerhard Braas: SBZ manual: State administrations, parties, social organizations and their executives in the Soviet occupation zone of Germany 1945–1949. Issue 2, 1993, ISBN 3486552627 , pp. 155, 162, 936.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Harry Waibel : Servants of many masters. Former Nazi functionaries in the Soviet Zone / GDR. Peter Lang, Frankfurt am Main et al. 2011, ISBN 978-3-631-63542-1 , p. 150.