Wilhelm Friedrich Loeper
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Wilhelm Friedrich Loeper (13 October 1883 – 23 October 1935) was a German Nazi politician. He served as the Gauleiter in the Gau of Magdeburg-Anhalt and was the Reichsstatthalter of the Free States of Anhalt and Brunswick
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Wilhelm Friedrich Loeper | |
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Gauleiter of Gau Magdeburg-Anhalt | |
In office 1 April 1927 – 23 October 1935 | |
Preceded by | Gustav Hermann Schmischke |
Succeeded by | Joachim Albrecht Eggeling |
Reichsstatthalter of the Free State of Anhalt | |
In office 5 May 1933 – 23 October 1935 | |
Prime Minister | Alfred Freyberg |
Preceded by | Position created |
Succeeded by | Fritz Sauckel |
Reichsstatthalter of the Free State of Brunswick | |
In office 5 May 1933 – 23 October 1935 | |
Prime Minister | Dietrich Klagges |
Preceded by | Position created |
Succeeded by | Fritz Sauckel |
Personal details | |
Born | (1883-10-13)13 October 1883 |
Died | 23 October 1935(1935-10-23) (aged 52) |
Political party | Nazi Party |
Military service | |
Allegiance | German Empire Weimar Republic |
Branch/service | Imperial German Army Reichswehr |
Years of service | 1903–1924 |
Rank | Hauptmann |
Battles/wars | World War I |
Awards | Iron Cross Mecklenburg-Schwerin Military Merit Cross Frederickscross Prussian Service Cross Wound Badge |
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