Hugenberg, Alfred

Japanese: フーゲンベルク（英語表記）Hugenberg， Alfred

Born: June 19, 1865, Hanover
[Died] March 12, 1951, Keukenburg. German businessman and politician. He was a Prussian civil servant, but in 1907 he entered the business world and became manager of the Frankfurt Mining Bank. He was then invited to become an executive at Krupp, and in 1927 he became president of Ufa, and later acquired control of German newspapers, forming the Hugenberg Conzern. In 1928 he entered politics as leader of the right-wing German National People's Party, representing the interests of the Junkers and the old heavy industry capital. In January 1933, Hitler was plotting an alliance with him during the Great Depression, and he joined Hitler's cabinet as Minister of Agriculture and Minister of Economics, but he was ousted in June as the Nazi dictatorship progressed, and the National People's Party was dissolved.

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Japanese:

[生]1865.6.19. ハノーバー
[没]1951.3.12. キューケンブルフ
ドイツの実業家，政治家。プロシアの官吏であったが，1907年実業界に入り，フランクフルト鉱業銀行支配人となった。次いでクルップの重役に招聘され，27年ウーファ社長となり，さらにドイツ諸新聞の支配権をも獲得してフーゲンベルク・コンツェルンを形成した。 28年ユンカーと旧重工業資本の利益を代表して，右翼的なドイツ国家人民党の党首となり政界に進出。世界恐慌下でヒトラーの提携が策され，33年1月にヒトラー内閣の農相および経済相として入閣したが，ナチス独裁の進展とともに6月失脚，国家人民党も解散した。

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