Wilhelm Sebekovsky

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Wilhelm Sebekovsky (born June 24, 1906 in Jechnitz , Bohemia as Wilhelm Johann Sebekovsky ; † March 12, 1981 in Essen ) was a German politician ( SdP ), lawyer and from 1938 to 1940 government president of the district of Eger in Reichsgau in the First Czechoslovak Republic Sudetenland .

Life

Wilhelm Sebekovsky was the son of the clerk in the kk district court of Jechnitz Wilhelm Sebekovsky (born June 22, 1878 in Jechnitz) and his wife Mathilde nee. Fritsch (born June 21, 1880 in Weipert ). He studied law at the Universities of Prague, Zurich and Vienna and received his doctorate Dr. jur. He then worked as a lawyer.

He belonged to the Comradeship Association for Social Science Education . In 1933 the lawyer co-founded the Sudeten German Home Front , which was renamed the Sudeten German Party in 1935. From 1933 he was head of the party's press office. From 1935 to 1938 he was a member of the House of Representatives of the Czechoslovak National Assembly for the SdP. From 1935 Sebekovsky was also a member of the main leadership and leadership council of the Sudeten German Party (SdP). As a confidante of Konrad Henlein , he was one of the negotiating partners of the English mediator in the Sudeten crisis, Lord Runciman .

After the German annexation of the Sudeten areas by the National Socialist German Reich in autumn 1938, he joined the NSDAP . From the end of 1938 he was President of the Eger administrative district, based in Karlsbad, until he was ousted in 1940/41. Although officially in office until 1945, his deputy Karl Müller actually took over this office in 1940/41 and Sebekovsky was drafted into the Wehrmacht . He was an assessor at the Prague People's Court .

After the Second World War, he settled in Essen as a lawyer and was a co-founder of the Witikobund . For many years he was the office manager of the Nazi-burdened FDP politician Ernst Achenbach .

literature

  • Josef Weinmann: Egerländer Biographical Lexicon with selected people from the former Reg.-Bez. Eger, Volume 2, 1987, complete production: Druckhaus Bayreuth, Verlagsgesellschaft mbH Bayreuth, ISBN 3 922808 12 3 , p. 188.
  • Karlsbader Zeitung 4, 1981.
  • Graslitzer Nachrichten, June 1976.
  • Yearbook of the Egerlanders, 1967.
  • Karlovy Vary historical yearbook, with picture, 1939.

Individual evidence

  1. a b Joachim Lilla: The representation of the "Reichsgau Sudetenland" and the "Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia" in the Grossdeutsche Reichstag . In: Bohemia. Journal of History and Culture of the Bohemian Lands , Volume 40, Issue 2, 1999, p. 452
  2. a b c Andrea Loew: German Reich and Protectorate September 1939 - September 1941 (= The persecution and murder of European Jews by National Socialist Germany 1933-1945 vol. 3). Oldenbourg, Munich 2012, ISBN 978-3-486-58524-7 , p. 167, note 6
  3. ^ Heribert Sturm , Ferdinand Seibt , Hans Lemberg , Helmut Slapnicka: Biographical Lexicon for the History of the Bohemian Countries: Scip-Site , Vol. 4. ( limited preview on Google Book Search ).
  4. a b The world's wages . In Der Spiegel , issue 30 of July 22, 1974, p. 29f.