Wilhelm Wulf

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Wilhelm Joseph Franz Wulf (born December 27, 1892 in Monkowarsk , † October 17, 1960 in Essen ) was a German lawyer and judge, as well as the Lord Mayor of Wanne-Eickel .

Life

The temporarily baptized Catholic Wilhelm Wulf was born as the son of Vice-Rector Wilhelm Christian Wulf in the district of Bromberg in the province of Posen . From 1898 to 1903 he attended elementary and pre-school in Margonin , from 1903 to 1912 the grammar school in Gnesen . He also laid the High School from before in Bonn , Breslau again in Bonn and finally law studied. During the First World War , in which he participated as a front-line fighter from November 17, 1914 to November 29, 1918 and from which he returned home wounded ( Iron Cross  II.), Wulf passed the 1st state examination in law on May 28, 1915 . Since August 12, 1915 he was a court trainee . After the war his doctorate he 1920. Dr. jur. This was followed on March 17, 1922, the Great State Examination (March 24, 1922 appointment as a court assessor ) and on July 17, 1922, the takeover as a laborer, later assistant in the Ministry of Treasury . From April 1 to December 31, 1923, he was employed in the same position in the Reich Ministry of Finance before he was appointed to the District Court of Bochum on July 1, 1926 (November 1, 1926 appointment to the District Court Council).

A few weeks after the National Socialists came to power , Wilhelm Wulf joined the NSDAP on March 1, 1933 . On April 1, 1933, he was appointed State Commissioner for Wanne-Eickel, and from April 25, 1933 to February 28, 1934, he also assumed the position of Deputy Mayor by appointment of the District President in Arnsberg. The incumbent Wilhelm Kiwit was meanwhile given a formal leave of absence on September 21, 1933.

After Wilhelm Wulf returned to the judiciary on April 1, 1934, he took over the management of the Bochum District Court from April 1, 1935 to 1945 as District Court Director . During this period he served during the Second World War from August 26, 1939 to May 20, 1941 and from June 11, 1941 to the end of the war; on May 1, 1942, he was appointed judge-martial of the reserve and on April 20, 1944, senior judge-judge of the reserve. Two weeks before the end of the war, Wulf was taken prisoner of war on April 21, 1945 , and from September 1945 he was either unemployed or ill. Before the denazification main (June 30, 1946) or appeal committee (September 11, 1948) he was classified in category IV (fellow travelers). Even before his formal denazification by the special commissioner for denazification in the state of North Rhine-Westphalia (August 27, 1948), Wulf was finally employed as an assistant judge in the district of the Hamm Higher Regional Court (District Court Councilor Witten District Court ) from September 4, 1947 . On December 1, 1947, he was transferred to the Essen District Court , where he died shortly before his retirement on December 31, 1960.

In his private life, Wilhelm Wulf, who married in Bochum in 1949, dealt with genealogy and historical research.

Memberships

Fonts

  • Royalty tax in recent case law. Dissertation, 1920.

literature

  • Herrmann AL Degener : Wer ist's 1935. Xth edition, Verlag Hermann Degener, Berlin 1935, p. 1767.
  • Joachim Lilla : Senior administrative officials and functionaries in Westphalia and Lippe (1918–1945 / 46). Biographical manual. (= Publications of the Historical Commission for Westphalia XXII A, Historical Works on Westphalian State Research, Economic and Social History Group, Volume 16), Aschendorff, Münster 2004, ISBN 3-402-06799-4 , p. 316 f.

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d e f g Joachim Lilla: Senior administrative officials and functionaries in Westphalia and Lippe (1918–1945 / 46). Biographical manual. (= Publications of the Historical Commission for Westphalia XXII A, Historical Works on Westphalian State Research, Economic and Social History Group, Volume 16), Aschendorff, Münster 2004, ISBN 3-402-06799-4 , p. 316 f.
  2. a b c d Herrmann AL Degener: Wer ist's 1935. X. Edition, Verlag Hermann Degener, Berlin 1935, p. 1767.
  3. Joachim Lilla: Senior administrative officials and functionaries in Westphalia and Lippe (1918–1945 / 46). Biographical manual. (= Publications of the Historical Commission for Westphalia XXII A, Historical Works on Westphalian State Research, Economic and Social History Group, Volume 16), Aschendorff, Münster 2004, ISBN 3-402-06799-4 , p. 191.