Rudolf Jordan (politician)

Rudolf Jordan
(1933)
Gauleiter of Gau Halle-Merseburg
In office
19 January 1931 – 20 April 1937
Preceded byPaul Hinkler
Succeeded byJoachim Albrecht Eggeling
Gauleiter of Gau Magdeburg-Anhalt
In office
20 April 1937 – 2 May 1945
Preceded byJoachim Albrecht Eggeling
Succeeded byPosition abolished
Reichsstatthalter of the Free State of Anhalt
In office
20 April 1937 – 2 May 1945
Preceded byFritz Sauckel
Succeeded byPosition abolished
Reichsstatthalter of the Free State of Brunswick
In office
20 April 1937 – 2 May 1945
Preceded byFritz Sauckel
Succeeded byPosition abolished
Minister-President of the Free State of Anhalt
In office
1 January 1940 – 2 May 1945
Preceded byAlfred Freyberg
Succeeded byPosition abolished
Oberpräsident of the Province of Magdeburg
In office
1 July 1944 – 2 May 1945
Preceded byPosition established
Succeeded byPosition abolished
Personal details
Born21 June 1902
Died27 October 1988 (aged 86)
PartyNazi Party (NSDAP)
ProfessionVolksschule teacher
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Rudolf Jordan (21 June 1902 – 27 October 1988) was the Gauleiter in Halle-Merseburg and Magdeburg-Anhalt in Nazi Germany. After the war, he was sentenced to 25 years in a Soviet Union labour camp. He was released from the camp in October 1955, and died in Munich in 1988.