Walther von Corswant
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Walther von Corswant (14 April 1886 – 12 December 1942) was a German politician who served as the Nazi Party Gauleiter of Gau Pomerania and in several government positions in Nazi Germany.
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Walther von Corswant | |
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Gauleiter of Gau Pomerania | |
In office 21 August 1927 – 1 April 1931 | |
Appointed by | Adolf Hitler |
Preceded by | Theodor Vahlen |
Succeeded by | Wilhelm Karpenstein |
Deputy Gauleiter of Gau Pomerania | |
In office 1 May 1927 – 21 August 1927 | |
Appointed by | Adolf Hitler |
Preceded by | Position established |
Succeeded by | Robert Schulz |
District Administrator of Greifswald Landkreis | |
In office 27 February 1936 – 12 December 1942 | |
Personal details | |
Born | 14 April 1886 Gumbinnen, East Prussia, German Empire |
Died | 12 December 1942(1942-12-12) (aged 56) Greifswald, Pomerania, Nazi Germany |
Political party | Nazi Party |
Other political affiliations | German Völkisch Freedom Party |
Alma mater | Deutsche Kolonialschule |
Occupation | Farmer Estate Manager |
Military service | |
Allegiance | German Empire |
Branch/service | Imperial German Army |
Years of service | 1914 |
Unit | 2nd Guards Infantry Regiment |
Battles/wars | World War I |
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