Anton Christ

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Joseph Anton Christ (born October 16, 1800 in Oberkirch ; † July 7, 1880 in Neuenheim near Heidelberg ) was a Baden lawyer and politician . He was a member of the Baden state parliament and the Frankfurt National Assembly .

Life

The son of an innkeeper studied from 1822 at the University of Heidelberg Law and graduated in 1833 with a doctorate. He was a member of the Corps Suevia Heidelberg . After completing his studies, he entered the Baden state service as a legal intern in Heidelberg . In 1837 he moved to Karlsruhe , where he became court director in 1846. Also from 1837 to 1841 and again from 1846 to 1849, Christ was a member of the Second Chamber of the Baden Estates Assembly .

In the course of the March Revolution , Anton Christ took part in the pre-parliament . From May 18, 1848 until the end of the rump parliament on June 18, 1849 he was a member of the 8th Baden constituency ( Emmendingen ) in the Frankfurt National Assembly . There he belonged to the left parliamentary group Deutscher Hof . On June 3, 1849, he was also elected to the Baden Constituent Assembly of 1849 , an office he never held.

Due to his participation in the Baden Revolution , after the suppression of the March Revolution in 1849, he was relieved of his office as court court director and retired. Christ then worked as a publicist in Frankfurt am Main . In 1853 he was appointed to the board of directors of Darmstädter Bank , in 1859 he retired and moved to Neuenheim.

His sons were Karl (1841-1927) and Gustav Christ (1845-1918).

literature

  • Heinrich Best , Wilhelm Weege: Biographical manual of the members of the Frankfurt National Assembly 1848/49. Droste, Düsseldorf 1998, ISBN 3-7700-0919-3 , p. 114.
  • Armin Danco: The Yellow Book of the Corps Suevia zu Heidelberg, 3rd edition (members 1810–1985), Heidelberg 1985, No. 173
  • Egbert Weiß: Corps students in the Paulskirche , in: Einst und Jetzt , special issue 1990, Munich 1990, p. 18.
  • Wolfram Angerbauer (Red.): The heads of the upper offices, district offices and district offices in Baden-Württemberg from 1810 to 1972 . Published by the working group of the district archives at the Baden-Württemberg district assembly. Theiss, Stuttgart 1996, ISBN 3-8062-1213-9 , pp. 207 .

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Kösener corps lists 1910, 67 , 170.
personal data
SURNAME Christ, Anton
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Christ, Joseph Anton (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Baden lawyer and politician
DATE OF BIRTH October 16, 1800
PLACE OF BIRTH Oberkirch
DATE OF DEATH July 7, 1880
Place of death Neuenheim