Wilhelm Römer (lawyer)
Wilhelm Römer (born July 12, 1900 in Hagen , † April 10, 1962 in Krefeld ) was a German politician (NSDAP) and lawyer.
Life
Römer attended elementary school from 1906 and then the 2nd municipal high school in Hagen until 1918. Then he was drafted into the German army. From May to December 1919 he was a member of the Westphalian Freikorps Lichtschlag . In 1920 he took part in the fight against the Ruhr uprising in the Association of Academic Wehr Münster . He then went to Upper Silesia from May to June 1921 and took part in the fighting there in a volunteer corps (see uprisings in Upper Silesia ).
In 1923 he took part in the passive resistance against the French occupation of the Ruhr under the command of Hauptmann a. D. Part of pepper. In the years up to now since 1919, he has visited several universities in Münster, Erlangen, Innsbruck and Jena and studied law. In November 1924 he passed the trainee exam . In March 1928 he received his doctorate as Dr. jur. to take the assessor examination six months later . In the same year he worked as a notary and lawyer in Hagen and became member no. 150.564 of the NSDAP .
Römer's career began after 1933. From March 1933 to 1945 he was a member of the city council of Hagen. In the same year he became their board member and also took over the position of a Gaufführer in the Bund National Socialist German Jurists (BNSDJ) in the Gau at the Higher Regional Court of Hamm , where he also chaired the board of the associated bar association. At the same time he was a member of the Reichsfachgruppenrat of the Federation of National Socialist German Jurists under Walter Raeke and acted as the co-editor of the legal weekly . Since 1933 he was also a member of the state parliament in Prussia . From November 1933 to 1936 he was a member of the NSDAP parliamentary group in the Reichstag for constituency 18 Westphalia-South.
He held the post of Gau leader both in the BNSDJ in the district of the Hamm Higher Regional Court and for the Gau Abroad. For the area of the Gaus Westfalen-Süd , he was also head of the law enforcement agency of the NSDAP. He also worked as an employee of National Socialist newspapers. In the first half of 1935 he was commissioned to perform various secret service tasks at the German embassy and consulate in Paris. As a district leader for the district abroad, he established contacts there with French lawyers and lawyers' associations. Allegedly on behalf of the Gestapo , he conducted secret negotiations under the code name Ludwig in the Hotel Jena with representatives of French anti-Semitic associations. In this context he is said to have evaluated the secret files of the German embassy.
In 1935 he became Prussian Provincial Councilor for the Province of Westphalia , but this title was revoked in 1942 in the course of a suspension . On January 30, 1938, he was awarded the NSDAP's Golden Party Badge .
literature
- The German Leader Lexicon 1934/1935.
- A. Seehof: How Hitler's agents work abroad and prepare for war. Paris 1935, p. 111
- Herrmann AL Degener : Who is it? Berlin 1935
- Erich Stockhorst: 5000 people. Who was what in the 3rd Reich . Arndt, Kiel 2000, ISBN 3-88741-116-1 (unchanged reprint of the first edition from 1967).
- Joachim Lilla , Martin Döring, Andreas Schulz: extras in uniform: the members of the Reichstag 1933–1945. A biographical manual. Including the Volkish and National Socialist members of the Reichstag from May 1924 . Droste, Düsseldorf 2004, ISBN 3-7700-5254-4 .
- Erhard Lucas, Erhard Lucas-Busemann: March Revolution in the Ruhr Area . 1970, ISBN 3-87877-075-8 .
- Jens Montenbruck: Between Democracy and Dictatorship. The rise of the Hagen NSDAP 1930-1934 . Essen 1991, ISBN 3-88474-001-6 .
Web links
- Wilhelm Römer in the database of members of the Reichstag
Individual evidence
- ↑ see Lord Listowel , A. Seehof: Das Braune Netz. Edition Carrefour, Paris 1935, p. 308 online . The Brown Power was published by standing in the services of the KPD and the Comintern, situated in Paris in 1935, Münzenberg group. See this lemma on the differences between Munzenberg and the KPD
- ^ Klaus D. Patzwall : The Golden Party Badge and its honorary awards 1934-1944 . Patzwall, Norderstedt 2004, ISBN 3-931533-50-6 . P. 83.
- ↑ identical to Das brown Netz , see note on this
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Roman, Wilhelm |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German lawyer and notary, politician (NSDAP), MdR, MdL |
| DATE OF BIRTH | July 12, 1900 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Hagen |
| DATE OF DEATH | April 10, 1962 |
| Place of death | Krefeld |