Hermann Pachnicke

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Hermann Pachnicke

Hermann Pachnicke (born April 14, 1857 in Spandau ; † February 3, 1935 in Berlin ) was a German writer and politician ( DFP , FVg , FVP , DDP ).

Life and work

After graduating from high school, Pachnicke, who was of Protestant faith, studied philosophy and political science at the universities in Berlin and Munich . In Berlin he became a member of the Landsmannschaft Spandovia . In 1882 he was in Halle an der Saale to Dr. phil. PhD . From 1888 to 1890 he worked as a lecturer in political economy and public law at the Humboldt Academy in Berlin.

Political party

Pachnicke was initially a member of the German Liberal Party during the German Empire . After the split, he joined the Liberal Association , for which he worked out a social policy program with Richard Roesicke in 1902 . His further path then led him to the Progressive People's Party , in which all left-wing liberal groups in the Reich were dissolved. After the First World War , Pachnicke participated in the founding of the DDP in 1918 , whose first party program he co-designed.

MP

From 1890 to Pachnicke belonged to the end of the Empire the Reichstag on. He represented the constituency of the Grand Duchy of Mecklenburg-Schwerin 3 Parchim - Ludwigslust . Pachnicke won his first mandate in the Reichstag election in 1890 for the German Liberal Party. Although he ran for the 9th Reichstag as a candidate for the Freedom People's Party , he then joined the Liberal Association during the legislative period, for which he also ran in the following three Reichstag elections ( 1898 , 1903 , 1907 ). In the last legislative period before the First World War, he then represented the Progressive People's Party. Pachnicke advocated the creation of a Reich Labor Office , the establishment of which was decided by the Reichstag in 1901 at his request. From 1907 to 1918 he was also a member of the Prussian House of Representatives , where he was chairman of the faction of the Progressive People's Party from 1914. In 1919/20 he was a member of the German Democratic Party of the Weimar National Assembly , for which he was again a member of the Reichstag until May 1924.

Publications

  • with Hans Hermann Freiherr von Berlepsch : The establishment of a Reich Labor Office . Fischer, Jena 1901.
  • The Mecklenburg constitutional question . Freise, Parchim 1907.
  • Leading men in the old and the new empire . Hobbing, Berlin 1930.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. M. Rainer Lepsius , Wolfgang J. Mommsen (Ed.): Max Weber Complete Edition . Volume II / 7. Mohr Siebeck, Tübingen 1998, DNB 953503704 , p. 1027 ( limited preview in the Google book search).
  2. Konstanze Wegner : Theodor Barth and the Freethinking Association. Studies on the history of left-wing liberalism in Wilhelmine Germany (= Tübingen studies on history and politics. Volume 24). Mohr Siebeck, DNB 458590355 , Tübingen 1968, p. 20.
  3. ^ Carl-Wilhelm Reibel: Handbook of the Reichstag elections 1890-1918. Alliances, results, candidates (= handbooks on the history of parliamentarism and political parties. Volume 15). 2nd half band. Droste, Düsseldorf 2007, ISBN 978-3-7700-5284-4 , pp. 1366-1369.
  4. Wegner 1968, p. 101 (note 55).