Franz Hayler

Franz Hayler ( born August 29, 1900 in Black box, † September 11, 1972 in Aschau im Chiemgau ) was an independent businessman who rose in the period of National Socialism as a member of NSDAP and SS before the State Secretary and Deputy Minister of Economic Affairs in the Ministry of Economy.

Life

Hayler studied in Munich and in 1921 became a member of Corps Bavaria Munich. He fought in the Freikorps Oberland against the Bavarian Soviet Republic, in the Ruhr and Upper Silesia and in 1923 was involved in the failed Beer Hall Putsch. On 1 December 1931, he joined as a member of No. 754 133 in the NSDAP, mid-1933 in the SS (member number 64 697 ), where he rose in 1939 to SS- Standartenführer in the main office of the Security Service ( SD) and later to the SS brigade leader.

The self-employed since 1927, Kaufmann has also played numerous positions in industry associations, he was from June 1933 Head of the Reich Association of German merchants of colonial goods, delicatessen and food retailers eV (abbreviated Rekofei ), from 1934 to 1943 he was Head of the Economic Group Retail, and from 1938 head of the Reich Group trading.

In the Reichstag elections of 1936 he ran for SS First Lieutenant from Munich with the number 1025 of the Reich nomination, but received no mandate.

From September 11 1942 to end of war he was a member of the Reichstag. In 1943 he took up a job in the Ministry of Economics, where he was appointed in November 1943 to the Secretary of State and the representative of the Reich Minister of Economics Walther Funk. Hayler was a member of the Friends of Reichsführer SS and was entitled Wehrwirtschaftsführer.