Wilhelm Murr was a Nazi German politician. From 1928 until his death he was Gauleiter of Gau Württemberg-Hohenzollern, and from early 1933 held the offices of State President and Reichsstatthalter of Württemberg. During World War II he also rose to the rank of SS-Obergruppenführer in addition to his Party posts. At war's end he committed suicide with poison while in French custody.
(1943)
The Reichsstatthalter was a title used in the German Empire and later in Nazi Germany.
German Empire
Nazi Germany