Walter Möhring

The title of this article is ambiguous. For the pedagogue see Walter Möhring (drawing teacher) .

Walter Möhring (born May 29, 1900 in Kassel , † September 10, 1964 in Cologne ) was a German district administrator.

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After visiting the Humanistic Gymnasium Walter Möhring made the in the June 1917 war School and performed from October 1917 to end of war service in the Navy. After a brief employment at the Eastern Border Guard, he studied law in Marburg and Göttingen and on July 21, 1924, he was employed as a trainee lawyer at the Kassel regional court. On December 19, 1925, he joined the Kassel district government as a government trainee . On June 23, 1928, he was appointed government assessor and was transferred to the Greifenhagen district office . After holding positions in the district offices of Beckum and Calau , he was a member of the government council of the Stettin Presidium in 1935 . On October 30, 1936, he was commissioned to represent the Soest District Office. On April 7, 1937 initially acting, Möhring became definitely district administrator of the Soest district on July 30, 1937 and remained in this office until the end of the war in 1945. For half a year from October 1938 to May 1939 he was seconded as district captain to Sternberg and from May 1940 to September 1944 he was employed in the military administration of Belgium-Northern France. After the war he was a consultant at the Federal Compensation Office of the Federal Ministry of the Interior in Cologne and in March 1956 became a senior government councilor. He joined the NSDAP on May 1, 1933 and was the district manager for local politics.

literature

• Joachim Lilla : Senior administrative officials and functionaries in Westphalia and Lippe (1918–1945 / 46). Biographical manual. Aschendorff, Münster 2004, ISBN 3-402-06799-4 , p. 229f. ( Publications of the Historical Commission for Westphalia. 22, A, 16 = historical work on Westphalian regional research. Economic and social history group. 16).