Adolf Johann Gustav Arenhold

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Adolf Johann Gustav Arenhold (also: Adolph Johann Gustav Arenhold as well as Ahrenhold and Ahrenholdt ; born January 11, 1769 in Hanover ; † November 10, 1854 ibid) was a German clerk and secret chancellery, councilor , cabinet and interior minister of the Kingdom of Hanover .

Life

Adolf Johann Gustav Arenhold was born in January 1796 as the son of the Hanoverian lawyer Sylvester Johann Arenhold (1723–1786) and Anna Dorothea Grosse (1773–1806). He visited the local Lyceum in his hometown of Hanover , where he was one of the co-authors of a paper published on June 23, 1786 on the anniversary of the office of Senior Pohlmann, who worked there. Shortly afterwards he enrolled on October 23, 1786 at the University of Göttingen to study law. From the summer semester of 1787, however, he also studied experimental physics with Georg Christoph Lichtenberg , attended courses in astronomy, meteorology and the theory of the earth.

Also in Göttingen he was accepted as a member of the Masonic Lodge Augusta to the 3 Flames .

After his studies in Göttingen, Arenhold worked for several years at Kiel University from September 25, 1788 . In 1793 he took the position of auditor at the city ​​bailiwick of Göttingen , worked at the ducal district court on the Leineberg . He then worked from 1795 as a super-numbered office clerk, initially in Herzberg .

From 1796 to 1801, Arenhold was the master of the Masonic lodge "Friedrich zum white Pferde" in the Orient of Hanover .

In 1798 he wrote an opinion on a reform of agriculture in the Radolfshausen office , then worked in Radolfshausen in 1799 and from 1801 worked as a court grain clerk in the city bailiff in the Calenberger Neustadt near Hanover. In 1802 he was appointed chamber secretary and in 1803 he was appointed secret secretary in Hanover.

After the so-called " French era " and the elevation of the former Electorate of Braunschweig-Lüneburg to the Kingdom of Hanover , Arenhold was appointed Hofrat in 1818 . In 1823 he was appointed cabinet minister. From 1833 to 1840 he worked as Minister of the Interior of the Kingdom, temporarily in parallel from 1833 until the end of the personal union between Great Britain and Hanover in 1837 as an extraordinary assessor in the Secret Council College. During this period he again held the title of Secret Chancellery from 1834, then in 1845 as a Secret Chancellery a. D.

Arenhold's activity as consistorial secretary has also been reported. Arenhold was awarded the Knight's Cross of the Guelph Order by the king . According to the address book of the royal capital and residence city of Hanover for 1854, he lived in the house at 6 Leinstrasse .

family

Arenhold married Christina Antoinette Henriette Lueder (* April 1773 in Wunstorf; † June 22, 1822 in Hanover). Her daughter Luise Arenhold was born on August 18, 1810 during the so-called "French period" in Hanover. She married the pastor Carl Wilhelm Koering, who worked in Leveste on March 28, 1843 .

literature

  • Albrecht Trautmann: About a report on a reform of agriculture in the Radolfshausen office from 1798 or "Contributions to a description of the state of agriculture in the Radolfshausen office, Principality of Grubenhagen ...; by the supernumerary clerk Adolf Johann Gustav Arenhold zu Herzberg. 1798 " . In: Plesse Archive , ed. from the Bovenden spot. Göttingen: Goltze. ISSN 0341-3837, 1986

Archival material

Archives by and about Adolf Johann Gustav Arenhold can be found, for example

  • as a file under the title of Secret Chancellery Secretary Adolf Johann Gustav Arenhold zu Hannover against the Kruger Konrad Ernst zu Groß Förste for clearing a smithy camp and the associated Meierrecht , running time 1784-1803, in the Lower Saxony State Archives (Hannover location) , Hild department . Br. 10 Hildesheim, Goslar, Hanoverian parts of the Eichsfeld , archive signature NLA HA Hild. Br. 10 No. 2011 (old signature A XV No. 33 vol. I )

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b c d o. V .: Arenhold, Adolf Johann Gustav in the database of Niedersächsische Personen ( new entry required ) of the Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Library - Lower Saxony State Library [undated], last accessed on April 27, 2020
  2. ↑ a b c d e f g h Hans-Joachim Heerde: The audience of physics. Lichtenbergs Hörer (= Lichtenberg Studies , Vol. 14), Göttingen: Wallstein-Verlag, 2006, ISBN 978-3-8353-0015-6 , especially p. 69; Preview over google books
  3. ↑ a b c d e Hans Funke: The pastors of Kolenfeld 1578-1939. The church registers begin with T 1665, Tr 1659, B 1659 , from the estate of Hans Funke († 2005); as a PDF document from wunstorf.de
  4. ^ Friedrich Christoph Reichard, Johann Heinrich Rocca; Georg Bernhard Spengler; Johann Conrad Freudenthal; Anton Conrad Andreas; Gottlieb Friedrich von Hartz, Friedrich Wilhelm Samuel Matthäi, Georg Philipp Wiggers, Friedrich Wilhelm Cordes, Heinrich Julius Ludwig Assmann, Friedrich Wilhelm Jesse, Georg Joseph Balthasar Müller, Jacob Matthias Arnold Deichmann, Carl Wilhelm Hoppenstedt, Philipp Wilhelm Heinrich Niemann, Georg Ludwig Christian Niemann , Adolph Johann Gustav Arenhold, Johann Wilhelm Ohlrogg, Johann Peter Danckert, Georg Friedrich Gustav Weinschenk, Gabriel Heinrich Pollmann: The official jubilee of Mr. Senior Pollmann. Dedicated by the students of the first class of the local Lyceum. Hanover, July 23, 1786 , printed by W. Pockwitz, jun., 1786; to be found in the Herzog August Library Wolfenbüttel , research and study center for European cultural history; proof
  5. ↑ Christian Wirkner: Logen life. Göttingen Freemasonry in the 18th Century (= Ancien Régime, Enlightenment and Revolution , Volume 45), also dissertation at the Georg-August-Universität Göttingen, Berlin: De Gruyter Oldenbourg, ISBN 978-3-11-061841-9 , [2019] , P. 301; Preview over google books
  6. ^ A b Friedrich Voigts : History of the guv Freemason Lodge Friedrich zum Weissen Pferde im Orient von Hanover: On the occasion of their Säcularfeier compiled from the acts of the Lodge , Hanover: Kius, 1843, p. 133; Preview over google books
  7. ^ Address book of the royal capital and residence city of Hanover , Part 1: Address and housing gazette , p. 74; Digitized version of the Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Library - Lower Saxony State Library via the German Research Foundation
  8. ↑ Information in the archive information system Arcinsys Lower Saxony Bremen
personal data
SURNAME Arenhold, Adolf Johann Gustav
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Arenhold, Adolph Johann Gustav; Ahrenhold, Adolph Johann Gustav; Ahrenholdt, Adolph Johann Gustav
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Royal Hanoverian Secret Chancellery, Cabinet Minister and Minister of the Interior in the Kingdom of Hanover
DATE OF BIRTH January 11, 1769
PLACE OF BIRTH Hanover
DATE OF DEATH November 10, 1854
Place of death Hanover