Hermann Weinkauff
German jurist (1894–1981) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Hermann Karl August Weinkauff (10 February 1894 – 9 July 1981) was a German jurist. He served in several positions as a judge and later became the first President of the Federal Court of Justice of West Germany.
Quick Facts 1st President of the Federal Court of Justice, Preceded by ...
Hermann Weinkauff | |
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1st President of the Federal Court of Justice | |
In office 1 October 1950 – 31 March 1960 | |
Preceded by | Office established |
Succeeded by | Bruno Heusinger |
Personal details | |
Born | Hermann Karl August Weinkauff (1894-02-10)10 February 1894 Trippstadt, Kingdom of Bavaria, German Empire |
Died | 9 July 1981(1981-07-09) (aged 87) Heidelberg, Bavaria, West Germany |
Military service | |
Allegiance | German Empire |
Branch/service | Imperial German Army |
Years of service | 1914–1918 |
Rank | Reserve Lieutenant |
Battles/wars | World War I |
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