Hans Albert Hohnfeldt

Hans Albert Hohnfeldt
Gauleiter of the Free City of Danzig
In office
11 March 1926 – 20 June 1928
Appointed byAdolf Hitler
Preceded byPosition established
Succeeded byWalter Maass
Acting Gauleiter of Gau East Prussia
In office
17 March 1927 – 20 August 1928
Appointed byAdolf Hitler
Preceded byBruno Gustav Scherwitz
Succeeded byErich Koch
Senator for Social Welfare
Free City of Danzig
In office
1937 – 2 September 1939
Succeeded byPosition abolished
Personal details
Born22 May 1897
Neufahrwasser, Danzig
Died1948(1948-00-00) (aged 50–51)
Unknown
Political partyNazi Party
Other political
affiliations
German Social Party
Alma materUniversity of Berlin
ProfessionCivil Servant
Military service
Allegiance German Empire
Branch/service Imperial German Army
Years of service1915-1918
RankVizefeldwebel
UnitWest Prussian Foot Artillery Regiment 17
Battles/warsWorld War I
AwardsIron Cross, second class

Hans Albert Hohnfeldt (22 May 1897, in Neufahrwasser, Danzig – 31 July 1948) was a member of the Nazi Party (NSDAP) who served as Gauleiter in the Free City of Danzig and acting Gauleiter of Gau East Prussia. He also held other Party and government posts in the Free City of Danzig.