Wilhelm eighth
Wilhelm Achter (born September 22, 1896 in Münster i. W .; † after 1951 ) was a German entrepreneur. He was a member of the board and general director of Gladbacher Wollindustrie AG, president of the Gladbach-Rheydt Chamber of Commerce and Industry and military leader .
Life
After attending school and doing military service as an artillery officer from 1914 to 1919, Wilhelm Achter studied the textile industry. In 1923, at the age of 26, he became the sole director of Gladbacher Wollindustrie AG.
During National Socialism he was a district economics officer and from 1939 military economics leader of the NSDAP . In 1937 he wrote the book Becoming and Growing an Economic Area on the Left Lower Rhine .
He lived in the Dalheim house in the town of the same name in the Aachen district.
literature
- Herrmann AL Degener : Degeners Wer ist's , Berlin 1935, p. 5.
- Robert Volz: Reich manual of the German society . The handbook of personalities in words and pictures. Volume 1: A-K. Berlin: Deutscher Wirtschaftsverlag 1930, p. 4.
Individual evidence
- ↑ A businessman with a vision
- ↑ Illustrirte Zeitung, 1939.
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Eighth, Wilhelm |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German General Director and President of the IHK Gladbach-Rheydt |
| DATE OF BIRTH | September 22, 1896 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Muenster |
| DATE OF DEATH | after 1951 |