August Fabricius
Karl August Fabricius (born February 22, 1825 in Arnsburg Monastery ; † July 10, 1890 ) was a German civil servant , statistician and politician .
Life
Fabricius attended high school in Darmstadt and Gießen . After graduating from high school, he studied camera science and political science at the Hessian Ludwig University of Gießen . In 1843 he became active in the Corps Hassia Gießen .
In Darmstadt he married Caroline Schleiermacher, the youngest daughter of the orientalist Andreas Schleiermacher , in 1852 . The marriage resulted in two daughters and two sons Ernst and Wilhelm .
In 1868 he became the customs representative at the Prussian provincial tax office in the province of Hanover and at the customs offices of the Grand Duchy of Oldenburg and the Duchy of Braunschweig . In the Grand Duchy of Hesse he was a member of the Central Office for State Statistics. He was Hessen's delegate at the international statistical congresses in Berlin (1863) and Florence (1867). He worked for magazines for statistics and economics, preferably for population statistics, customs, financial matters and coinage. From February 1868 to March 1870 he represented constituency 4 (Hessen-Darmstadt, Groß-Gerau) in the customs parliament . He joined the free conservatives .
In 1870 he switched to the civil service of the Kingdom of Prussia . In the Berlin Ministry of Finance he was employed as a walking Assigned Finance Council and Lecturing Council to the Department of Customs and Indirect Taxes. From 1871 he was a member of the Central Statistical Commission for Prussia. In 1872 he was appointed director, in 1875 general director of customs and indirect taxes in the realm of Alsace-Lorraine . As commissioner of the Reichsland he sat in the Bundesrat (German Reich) from 1880 to 1882 .
He wrote publications for the Bremer Handelsblatt and the Geographical Yearbook .
See also: List of Corps students in the Customs Parliament
Works
- Repertory on the state treaties, laws, ordinances, notices and general orders from the years 1828 - 1853 relating to the customs and trade relations of the Grand Duchy of Hesse . 1854.
- The census in the Grand Duchy of Hesse from December 3, 1867. In: Contributions to the statistics of the Grand Duchy of Hesse. II. Volume. G. Jonghaus's court bookshop, Darmstadt 1870.
Honors
- Knight Order of St. Mauritius and Lazarus (January 20, 1868)
literature
- Ernst Fabricius: Fabricius, August Karl . In: Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie (ADB). Volume 55, Duncker & Humblot, Leipzig 1910, pp. 747-753.
Web links
- Fabricius, Carl August in the database of members of the Reichstag
- Biography of Karl August Fabricius . In: Heinrich Best : database of the members of the Reichstag of the Empire 1867/71 to 1918 (Biorab - Kaiserreich)
- The higher officials of the German Customs Union , p. 254
Individual evidence
- ^ Kösener corps lists 1910, 51 , 347
- ^ Government Gazette 1868, Supplement 7, p. 131
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Fabricius, August |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Fabricius, August Karl (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German civil servant, statistician and politician |
| DATE OF BIRTH | February 22, 1825 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Arnsburg Monastery |
| DATE OF DEATH | July 10, 1890 |