Meanings
Germany · historicalpolice chief (historical name for the head of the security apparatus, especially of a city or district)
Ein Augsburger Polizeidirektor erwarb sich diesen traurigen Ruhm und gab so das Vorbild neudeutscher Behörden im Reiche des Herrn Severing.An Augsburg police chief won this unenviable fame on that occasion, and set the example that was later to be copied by neo-German officials of Herr Severing’s regime.
Germanypolice director (police officer at the higher level of responsibility in the higher service)