Alfred Groote

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Alfred Groote (born October 8, 1812 in Heiligenhaus ; † April 15, 1878 ) was a Prussian judge and a member of the constituent Reichstag of the North German Confederation .

Life

Groote studied law in Bonn , Heidelberg and Berlin . He was then initially a justice of the peace in Bacharach and later a judge at the Düsseldorf Regional Court .

From 1861 to 1867 he was a member of the Prussian House of Representatives . He belonged to the left wing of the German Progressive Party . His attitude brought him into conflict with his employer and led to his dismissal from civil service.

In 1867 Alfred Groote was a member of the constituent Reichstag of the North German Confederation for the constituency of Düsseldorf 4 ( city and district of Düsseldorf ). Despite his membership of the Progressive Party, he remained non-attached in the Reichstag. He stood in opposition to the politics of Otto von Bismarck , who advocated a small German solution under Prussian leadership, and voted no in the vote on the constitution of the North German Confederation.

literature

  • Bernd Haunfelder , Klaus Erich Pollmann : Reichstag of the North German Confederation 1867–1870. Historical photographs and biographical handbook (= photo documents on the history of parliamentarism and political parties. Volume 2). Droste, Düsseldorf 1989, ISBN 3-7700-5151-3 , p. 408.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Parliamentary groups in the Constituent Reichstag in 1867
  2. ^ Protocol to the Reichstag of March 11, 1867. (pdf) Munich Digitization Center, accessed on October 20, 2010 .
  3. ^ Protocol to the Reichstag of April 16, 1867. (pdf) Munich Digitization Center, accessed on October 20, 2010 .
  4. ↑ There different year of birth 1810
personal data
SURNAME Groote, Alfred
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Judge, member of the Reichstag
DATE OF BIRTH October 8, 1812
PLACE OF BIRTH Heiligenhaus
DATE OF DEATH April 15, 1878