(1884 - 1945) Nazi politician, an anti-Semite who quickly through the ranks to become Gauleiter of Hesse-Nassau-South, an elected member of the Reichstag, and High President of the Prussian province of Nassau in 1944. Committed suicide with his wife at war's end. Rare S.P., 3.5 x 5.5 in. b/w, a Hoffmann portrait signed near the bottom. Postmarked in Oelsnitz, July 5, 1937, and mailed to a man in Vienna. Fine.