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Offering as a Heidelberg Rhenane, around 1870

Anton Hubert Maria Opfergelt (born December 8, 1850 in Haus Overbach , Barmen (Jülich) ; † November 10, 1915 in Geilenkirchen ) was a German politician and lawyer . He was a member of the German Reichstag and the Prussian House of Representatives .

origin

Anton Opfergelt was the son of the manager and tenant of Haus Overbach , Ferdinand Christian Opfergelt (* 1811) and his wife Carolina Henrietta Opfergelt, b. Dolff. His grandfather was Johann Joseph Gottfried Opfergelt (1770–1842), the owner of the Hubertushof in Merzenhausen . The Sacrificial Gels family was an old Rhenish Halfen and landowning family. About Ferdinand Christian Opfergelt's grandmother, Anna Katharina Hons b. Sieger (1731–1811), the family was related to the Zülpich factory owner family around Heinrich Xaver Sieger (1811–1901), who ran a schnapps distillery in Zülpich Castle and a paper factory in the same place.

Life

As a student, Anton Opfergelt attended the Progymnasium Jülich and the Friedrich-Wilhelm-Gymnasium in Cologne. He then studied at the Ruprecht-Karls-University of Heidelberg , the Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-University of Bonn and the Kaiser-Wilhelm University of Strasbourg jurisprudence , where he became Dr. iur. PhD . In 1871 he became a member of the Corps Rhenania Heidelberg and the Corps Palatia Bonn .

He served several years in the Prussian army and was in 1890 as a lieutenant of the Landwehr - Cavalry adopted. Since June 1880 he was a local court advisor in Geilenkirchen . In 1894 he was elected to the Prussian House of Representatives for the first time, to which he belonged from 1895 to 1908. Since 1898 he was also represented as a member of the Center Party in the German Reichstag for the constituency of Aachen region 5 (Geilenkirchen-Erkelenz). He ran for the electoral periods from 1898 to 1907 for the Reichstag. During his time as a member of the Reichstag, he was involved in several draft laws, including laws on private insurance companies and laws on accident insurance for civil servants.

literature

  • Herrmann AL Degener (Ed.): Who is who? 4th edition, Degener, Leipzig 1909.
  • Hermann Christern (Ed.): German Biographical Yearbook. Transition Volume 1: 1914-1916. German publishing house Stuttgart, Berlin [among others]
  • Wilhelm Kosch : Catholic Germany. Volume 2, Haas & Grabherr, Augsburg 1937.
  • Wilhelm Kosch, continued by Eugen Kuri: Biographisches Staats Handbuch. Francke, Bern [et al.] 1963.
  • Bernhard Mann : Biographical Handbook for the Prussian House of Representatives. 1867–1918 (= manuals on the history of parliamentarism and political parties. Vol. 3). Droste, Düsseldorf 1988, ISBN 3-7700-5146-7

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Individual evidence

  1. ^ Kösener corps lists 1910, 119 , 642; 25 , 374.
  2. ^ Mann, Bernhard (edit.): Biographical manual for the Prussian House of Representatives. 1867-1918. Collaboration with Martin Doerry , Cornelia Rauh and Thomas Kühne. Düsseldorf: Droste Verlag, 1988, p. 290 (handbooks on the history of parliamentarism and political parties: vol. 3); for the election results see Thomas Kühne: Handbook of elections to the Prussian House of Representatives 1867–1918. Election results, election alliances and election candidates (= handbooks on the history of parliamentarism and political parties. Volume 6). Droste, Düsseldorf 1994, ISBN 3-7700-5182-3 , pp. 795-797.