Пауль Леверкюн - биография автора

Paul Leverkuehn (* 31. July 1893 in Luebeck; "† 1. March 1960 in Hamburg) was a German politician of the CDU.
Life and occupation
Leverkuehn studied mash gau, Munich, Berlin, king mountain and Goettingen jurisprudence after the Abitur at the universities of Edinburgh, Freiburg in. In the First World War he worked 1915/16 on behalf the Foreign Office as a member of the secret delegation under max of Scheubner judge in the Turkish-Persian border area, in order to continue afterwards its study. After end of war it completed the junior lawyer service in its hometown Luebeck and attained a doctorate 1922 to the Dr. jur. Subsequently, he worked at the Foreign Office ("America place") and later in Washington (D.C.) and in New York town center, where he was active as a banker. it changed 1928 to the German message in Washington (D.C.), where it as a realm commissioner around the release begschlagnahmten itself German fortune cared. 1930 it returned to Germany and established themselves as an attorney in Berlin. 1939 it was called up briefly into the armed forces, but already inserted one year later by the Foreign Office than consul into (Persia). From 1941 to 1944 Leverkuehn, which had William Canaris of contacts over the German defense boss to the resistance, was then a boss of the German defense in Istanbul, was however set off, after his close coworker Erich increasing had overflowed to the British.