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Heinrich August Becher (born February 21, 1816 in Stuttgart ; † August 11, 1890 there ) was a Württemberg lawyer and politician.

Life

August Becher was a son of the Stuttgart Medical Councilor Gottlob Becher and his wife Henriette Juliane, nee. Schoeffel. He first studied philosophy , then law at the Eberhard Karls University in Tübingen and worked as a lawyer. In 1848 he was a member of the preliminary parliament . In 1848/1849 he was a member of the Frankfurt National Assembly and its remainder, which met in Stuttgart, the rump parliament . Becher was one of the five MPs who were appointed by the rump parliament as the provisional imperial government . After the failure of the democracy movement , Becher was accused of rebellion in Ludwigsburg in 1851 , but acquitted.

Becher was a member of the Second Chamber of the Württemberg Land estates several times . From 1845 to 1849 he was a member of parliament for the Blaubeuren office , from 1862 to 1870 for the Künzelsau office and from 1876 until his death in 1890 for the Besigheim office . He belonged to the Württemberg Democratic People's Party . After a replacement election, he was also a member of the customs parliament from 1869 to 1870 as a member of the Württemberg 3 constituency ( Ulm , Laupheim , Biberach ) . From 1877 to 1883 he was a member of the Stuttgart city council.

He had been a member of the Corps Suevia Tübingen since 1835 .

literature

  • 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. 42-43 .
  • Hans Maier: The high treason trials against Gottlieb Rau and August Becher after the revolution of 1848 in Württemberg . Centaurus, Pfaffenweiler 1992. ISBN 3-89085-666-7

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Federal Archives: Members of the Pre-Parliament and the Fifties Committee (PDF file; 79 kB)
  2. Kösener corps lists 1910, 197 , 205.