Edmund Heines
Edmund Heines (21 July 1897 – 30 June 1934) was a German Nazi politician and Deputy to Ernst Röhm, the Stabschef of the Sturmabteilung (SA). Heines was one of the earliest members of the Nazi Party and a leading member of the SA in Munich, participating in the Beer Hall Putsch and becoming a notorious enforcer of the party. He held several high-ranking positions in the Nazi administration until he was executed during the Night of the Long Knives in June 1934.
Edmund Heines | |
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Heines in 1927 | |
| Deputy to SA Stabschef | |
| In office 1 May 1931 – 30 June 1934 | |
| Preceded by | Position established |
| Succeeded by | Position abolished |
| Polizeipräsident of Breslau | |
| In office 25 March 1933 – 30 June 1934 | |
| Führer, SA-Obergruppe III Führer, SA-Obergruppe VIII | |
| In office 1 July 1933 – 30 June 1934 | |
| Preceded by | Wolf-Heinrich Graf von Helldorff |
| Succeeded by | Position abolished |
| Deputy Gauleiter of Gau Silesia | |
| In office Early 1933 – 30 June 1934 | |
| Preceded by | Karl Peschke |
| Succeeded by | Walter Gottschalk |
| Acting Gauleiter of Gau Oberpfalz | |
| In office June 1930 – November 1930 | |
| Preceded by | Franz Maierhofer |
| Succeeded by | Franz Maierhofer |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Edmund Heines 21 July 1897 Munich, Kingdom of Bavaria, German Empire |
| Died | 30 June 1934 (aged 36) Stadelheim Prison, Munich, Bavaria, Nazi Germany |
| Cause of death | Execution by firing squad |
| Awards | Iron Cross, 1st Class Iron Cross, 2nd Class |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | German Empire(1915–1918) |
| Branch | Imperial German Army |
| Years of service | 1915–1918 |
| Rank | Leutnant |
| Battles/wars | World War I |
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