Heinrich Welsch (13 October 1888 in Saarlouis – 23 November 1976 in Saarbrücken) was a German politician.
Then he served until 1945 as Chief Prosecutor at the Higher Regional Court in Zweibrücken.
During this period he was also 1938-1940 Special Representative with the authority of the Reich Commissioner for the reunion of Austria with the German Reich and from 1940 to 1945 head of the German justice administration in occupied Lorraine.
[citation needed] In 1961, Welsch was made an honorary senator of Saarland University.
[1] In 2018, Saarland University stripped Welsch of his honorary senatorship due to his involvement with the Nazi regime.