Adolf Friedrich von Walcker
Adolf Friedrich von Walcker (born June 2, 1830 in Tübingen , † February 17, 1896 in Schwäbisch Hall ) was a German Protestant theologian and politician .
Life
Born the son of a businessman, Walcker studied Protestant theology in Tübingen. During his studies in 1848 he became a member of the Normannia Tübingen fraternity . After completing his studies, he became vicar of the deanery in Weil im Schönbuch in 1854 , parish vicar in Welzheim in 1857, parish administrator in Emmingen in 1861, and in Rötenberg in 1863, and in Göppingen in 1864 . In 1874 he became city and garrison pastor in Schwäbisch Gmünd as well as a member of the Protestant regional synod , initially for Göppingen, from 1879 for Aalen and from 1888 for Ludwigsburg . In 1881 he became dean in Besigheim and in 1887 in Ludwigsburg. From 1890 he was general superintendent and prelate of Schwäbisch Hall . From 1889 to 1896 he was a member of the Württemberg state parliament , where he belonged to the Free Association .
Honors
- 1893: Order of the Württemberg Crown , Knight of Honor Cross
literature
- Helge Dvorak: Biographical Lexicon of the German Burschenschaft. Volume I: Politicians. Volume 6: T-Z. Winter, Heidelberg 2005, ISBN 3-8253-5063-0 , pp. 198-199.
- Frank Raberg : Biographical handbook of the Württemberg state parliament members 1815-1933 . On behalf of the Commission for Historical Regional Studies in Baden-Württemberg. Kohlhammer, Stuttgart 2001, ISBN 3-17-016604-2 , p. 968 .
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| SURNAME | Walcker, Adolf Friedrich von |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German theologian and politician |
| DATE OF BIRTH | June 2, 1830 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Tübingen |
| DATE OF DEATH | February 17, 1896 |
| Place of death | Schwäbisch Hall |