weimar republic Heimannsberg, Magnus

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Heimannsberg, Magnus
* 15. August 1881 in Neviges, Mettmann
† 10. Mai 1962 in Bad Driburg, Höxter

 

Affiliated with the Center Party, Heimannsberg apparently made enemies of extremists all over the political spectrum, and was forced out of the police in 1932. He went into exile during the Nazi era and was brought back into police service by the Allied occupation authorities after the war.

 

1927-32 Kommandeur der Berliner Schutzpolizei
1945-48 Chef der deutschen Polizei in Groß-Hessen
1948 Polizeipräsident von Wiesbaden

 

Polizeigeneral a.D.

 

Bundesverdienstkreuz - 1952

 

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magnus_Heimannsberg
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