Wilhelm Helmuth van Almsick

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Wilhelm Helmuth van Almsick (born September 28, 1903 in Essen , † 1985 ) was a German diplomat .

Life

Wilhelm Helmuth van Almsick studied law , received his doctorate in 1927 and became a notary in 1930. In 1939 he became a consultant at the Office of the Reich Governor in the Sudetengau , Konrad Henlein , and in 1943 he was assigned to the procurement command in Warsaw .

In 1951 he married Marianne Sabine Micke in Essen . In 1952 he was German consul in Detroit . On July 5, 1956, his son Michael was born in Grosse Pointe Woods , a suburb of Detroit. In 1960, van Almsick was the Adenauer government's ambassador to the government of Rafael Leónidas Trujillo Molina in the Dominican Republic. From September 1966 he was the Erhard government's ambassador to Julio César Méndez Montenegro in Guatemala .

In February 1952, together with the then Mayor of Essen, Hans Toussaint, and several members of the state parliament, he campaigned for a law to amnesty all crimes committed in connection with the Second World War .

He was a member of the Catholic student associations KStV Ravensburg Münster, KStV Albingia Hamburg and KStV Rhenania Innsbruck. In 1971 he was a founding member of the Lions Club Munich - Arabellapark .

Publications

  • The legal status of the private owner of things of common use, with special consideration of the cases of special use of them. Münstersche Buchdruckerei, Münster 1928.

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Tobias C. Bringmann : Handbuch der Diplomatie 1815-1963, Verlag KG Saur, Munich 2001, ISBN 3598114311 . Page 147.
  2. ↑ Dr. jur. Wilhelm Helmut Almsick and Marianne Sabine Micke, Essen, Hotel Kaiserhof. In: The time . Edition 42/1951. ("Chronicle" section).
  3. ^ The minutes of the Council of the Evangelical Church in Germany. Volume 6: 1952. Edited by Dagmar Pöpping and Anke Silomon with the collaboration of Karl-Heinz Fix, Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, Göttingen 2008. ISBN 978-3525557648 , p. 449.
  4. ↑ ibid, pp. 209-216.
  5. ^ Membership Directory , published by Lions International All District 111, as of June 1, 1976
predecessor Office successor
German ambassador in Santo Domingo
1960–1965 		Wolfgang Schultheiss
Gerhard Roedel German Ambassador to Guatemala City
1966–1968 		Karl Graf von Spreti
personal data
SURNAME Almsick, Wilhelm Helmuth van
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German diplomat
DATE OF BIRTH September 28, 1903
PLACE OF BIRTH eat
DATE OF DEATH 1985