Wilhelm Saure

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Wilhelm Saure (born September 25, 1899 in Rattlar , † April 18, 1951 in Frankfurt am Main ) was a German lawyer and politician ( NSDAP , FDP ), SS leader and member of the Hessian state parliament .

Life

Wilhelm acid, a farmer's son, attended elementary schools in Rattlar and Rhena and put in at the high school Korbach the High School from. In 1913/14 Saure was a member of the Wandervogel . From 1915 to 1918 he did military service in the German army . From 1919 to 1921 he attended the Frankenberg teacher training college and worked as a teacher in Waldeck from 1921 to 1925. From 1926 to 1930 he studied law and political science at the universities of Berlin, Paris, Geneva and Göttingen. He completed his studies with the first and second state examination as well as the doctorate to Dr. Jur. From. He then worked for several years in the judiciary, administration and university service.

Saure belonged to the Young German Order from 1919 to 1926 and was also active in the Wiking League . He participated in the 1921 uprising in Upper Silesia . Saure joined the NSDAP ( membership number 2,597,472) and SS (SS number 260,752) in 1933. In the SS he reached the rank of SS Oberführer in April 1940 . From 1934 to 1944, Saure worked as an SS leader in the RuSHA's Race and Settlement Office. As head of the legal department, Saure was employed in the staff office of the Reichsbauernführer from 1933 . In the Reich Ministry of Food and Agriculture , he had been a consultant for hereditary farm law since 1933 (see Reichserbhofgesetz ). In 1934 he was appointed Ministerialrat (1935 at the Reich and Prussian Ministries for Food and Agriculture ), and later he was promoted to Ministerial Director (at the Reich Ministry of Food ). Saure also chaired the committee for inheritance law at the Academy for German Law and was President of the Senate at the Reichserbhofgericht .

In February 1937 an honorary procedure was initiated against Saure at the German Reichsbauernrat . He was accused of using his position in the ministry to help his brother get preferential assignment to a settler position. The proceedings were initially suspended until June 15, 1938 by order of Hermann Göring , and Saure was finally granted an amnesty in this matter on July 15, 1938.

From 1938 to 1940 Saure was a full professor of civil law, agricultural and commercial law at the University of Göttingen without habilitation . During this period he worked for the Academy of Sciences of the Nazi Lecturer Association in Göttingen. In January 1940 Saure was appointed full professor for agricultural law at the German Charles University in Prague . From 1940 to 1942 he was the rector of this university. After a conflict with Reinhard Heydrich , Saure was released from this post in 1942. Thereafter, Saure was deployed from June to October 1942 in the SS division “Das Reich” of the Waffen SS . Since November 1942, Saure was visiting professor at the Comenius University in Bratislava . From 1943 to 1945 he headed the German Scientific Institute in Bratislava in Bratislava. In 1944 Saure was also employed in the SS Economic and Administrative Main Office.

Wilhelm Saure was a member of the Hessian state parliament from December 1, 1950 to April 18, 1951.

literature

  • Michael Grüttner : Biographical Lexicon on National Socialist Science Policy (= Studies on Science and University History. Volume 6). Synchron, Heidelberg 2004, ISBN 3-935025-68-8 , pp. 145-146.
  • Isabel Heinemann : Race, Settlement, German Blood . The Race and Settlement Main Office of the SS and the racial reorganization of Europe. Wallstein, Göttingen 2003, ISBN 3-89244-623-7 .
  • Jochen Lengemann : The Hessen Parliament 1946–1986 . Biographical handbook of the advisory state committee, the state assembly advising the constitution and the Hessian state parliament (1st – 11th electoral period). Ed .: President of the Hessian State Parliament. Insel-Verlag, Frankfurt am Main 1986, ISBN 3-458-14330-0 ( hessen.de [PDF; 12.4 MB ]).
  • Hans-Peter Klausch : Brown Legacy. Nazi past Hessian state parliament member 1st – 11th Electoral term (1946–1987) . The Left Group in the Hessian State Parliament, Wiesbaden 2011 ( Download [PDF; 4.2 MB ]).
  • Albrecht Kirschner: Final report of the working group on the preliminary study “Nazi past of former Hessian state parliament members” of the commission of the Hessian state parliament for the research project “Political and parliamentary history of the state of Hesse” . Ed .: Hessischer Landtag . Wiesbaden 2013 ( Download [PDF; 479 kB ]).
  • Ernst Klee : The dictionary of persons on the Third Reich . Who was what before and after 1945 . 2nd Edition. Fischer-Taschenbuch-Verlag, Frankfurt am Main 2007, ISBN 978-3-596-16048-8 .

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Individual evidence

  1. ^ A b Isabel Heinemann: Race, settlement, German blood . The Race and Settlement Main Office of the SS and the racial reorganization of Europe. Wallstein, Göttingen 2003, ISBN 3-89244-623-7 , p. 633 .
  2. a b c Jochen Lengemann : The Hessen Parliament 1946–1986 . Biographical handbook of the advisory state committee, the state assembly advising the constitution and the Hessian state parliament (1st – 11th electoral period). Ed .: President of the Hessian State Parliament. Insel-Verlag, Frankfurt am Main 1986, ISBN 3-458-14330-0 , p. 371 ( hessen.de [PDF; 12.4 MB ]).
  3. a b c d Ernst Klee : The dictionary of persons on the Third Reich . Frankfurt am Main 2007, p. 521 .
  4. Wilhelm acid on dws-xip.pl
  5. a b Albrecht Kirschner: Final report of the working group on the preliminary study “Nazi past of former Hessian state parliament member” of the commission of the Hessian state parliament for the research project “Political and parliamentary history of the state of Hesse” . Ed .: Hessischer Landtag . Wiesbaden 2013, p. 40 ( Download [PDF; 479 kB ]).
  6. Albrecht Kirschner: Final report of the working group on the preliminary study "Nazi past of former Hessian state parliament members" of the commission of the Hessian state parliament for the research project "Political and parliamentary history of the state of Hesse" . Ed .: Hessischer Landtag . Wiesbaden 2013, p. 14 ( Download [PDF; 479 kB ]).
  7. Frank-Rutger Hausmann : Even in war, the muses are not silent . The German Scientific Institutes in World War II. 2nd Edition. Göttingen 2002, p. 322 ff . ( limited preview in Google Book search).
  8. ^ Andreas Wiedemann: The Reinhard Heydrich Foundation in Prague (1942–1945) . (PDF; 921 kB) Hannah Arendt Institute for Research on Totalitarianism, 2000, p. 30.
  9. Albrecht Kirschner: Final report of the working group on the preliminary study "Nazi past of former Hessian state parliament members" of the commission of the Hessian state parliament for the research project "Political and parliamentary history of the state of Hesse" . Ed .: Hessischer Landtag . Wiesbaden 2013, p. 33 ( Download [PDF; 479 kB ]).