August Ernst Braun
August Ernst Braun (born June 27, 1783 in Köslin , † September 19, 1859 ibid) was a German lawyer, politician and mayor of Köslin.
Life
August Ernst Braun studied law at the University of Halle from 1800 to 1803 . He then worked as an auscultator at the Higher Regional Court in Köslin. After the occupation of Western Pomerania by the French in 1806, he was removed from office because he refused to take the oath of homage to Napoleon Bonaparte . From 1807 to 1813 he worked as a judicial officer in Neustettin . As a volunteer he joined the Lützow Freikorps in 1813 and took part in the Wars of Liberation until 1814 , most recently as an officer.
In 1816 August Ernst Braun was elected mayor of Köslin. Re-elected several times, he remained in this office until the end of his life. He was also the magistrate and police director. Since 1824 he was a member of the Provincial Parliament of the Province of Pomerania .
In 1848 Braun was elected to the Frankfurt National Assembly for the 4th constituency of the province of Pomerania ( Köslin ) . There he joined the casino . In 1850 he was a member of the Erfurt parliament .
He was awarded the title of Privy Councilor in 1854 .
See also
literature
- Niebour-Wilmersdorf: The representatives of Pomerania in the Frankfurt National Assembly. In: Monthly sheets of the society for Pomeranian history and antiquity . Volume 25, 1911, p. 148.
Web links
- August Ernst Braun . In: Heinrich Best : The members of the Frankfurt National Assembly 1848/1849 (BIORAB-FRANKFURT) (the exact data set must be found).
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Braun, August Ernst |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Brown, August |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German lawyer, Mayor of Köslin |
| DATE OF BIRTH | June 27, 1783 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Koslin |
| DATE OF DEATH | September 19, 1859 |
| Place of death | Koslin |