August Trostbach
August Johann Friedrich Trostbach (born August 29, 1811 in Gotha ; † June 26, 1877 in Geraberg ) was a German politician , pastor and writer .
Life
Born as the son of a master brewer, Trostbach studied Protestant theology in Jena after attending grammar school in Gotha . During his studies he became a member of the Jena fraternity in 1830 . After his studies he became a teacher in Waltershausen and founded a small private school in 1837 . Until 1841 he worked as a teacher at several private schools in Gotha. In 1841 he became a deacon in Waltershausen, in 1856 pastor in Cabarz , Nonnenberg and Fischbach , in 1863 pastor in Burgtonna , in 1872 pastor in Gräfentonna .
In 1850 he became a member of the Gotha Parliament .
Publications
- The poet's ascent. Poem in four songs. 1850, 2nd edition Friedrichroda 1905.
- Songs and poems from the war months August 1870 to January 1871. Gotha 1871.
literature
- Helge Dvorak: Biographical Lexicon of the German Burschenschaft. Volume II: Artists. Winter, Heidelberg 2018, ISBN 978-3-8253-6813-5 , p. 694.
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Trostbach, August |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Trostbach, August Johann Friedrich (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German politician, pastor and writer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | August 29, 1811 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Gotha |
| DATE OF DEATH | June 26, 1877 |
| Place of death | Geraberg |