About Robert Scholl
Robert Scholl was a Württembergian politician and father of Hans and Sophie Scholl. Robert Scholl was a critic of the Nazi Party before, during and after the Nazi regime, and was twice sent to prison for his criticism of Nazism. He was mayor of Ingersheim 1917–1920, mayor of Forchtenberg 1920–1930 and lord mayor of Ulm 1945–1948, and co-founded the All-German People's Party in 1952. In 1952, he co-founded the All-German People's Party with Gustav Heinemann and other like-minded politicians. Scholl became mayor of Ingersheim an der Jagst (now part of Crailsheim) in 1917 and in 1920, mayor of Forchtenberg, a position he held until 1930.
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