Hugo Jury

Politician

1887 – 1945

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Who was Hugo Jury?

Hugo Jury was an Austrian Nazi.

Hugo Jury was a physician and a National Socialist politician. From 11 March to 13 March 1938, he was Minister for Social Administration in the Seyß-Inquart government. In May 1938, he became Gauleiter of the Gau of "Reichsgau Niederdonau". As of 1940 he was furthermore Reich Governor, and as of 1942 also Reich Defence Commissar, for this region.

He committed suicide at the end of World War II.

He was reputed to have been one of the lovers of Elisabeth Schwarzkopf.

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Born
Jul 13, 1887
Bohemia
Also known as
  • Dr. Hugo Jury
Nationality
  • Austria
Profession
Died
May 8, 1945
Zwettl

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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