Carl Alexander Bolten

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Carl Martin Alexander Bolten (born December 12, 1805 in Kloddram , † March 23, 1899 in Rostock ) was a German lawyer and notary .

Life

Carl Martin Alexander Bolten was born as the eighth child of the lawyer Johann Joachim Bolten and his wife Anna Margarethe, née Rentzel, on Gut Kloddram (now a district of Vellahn). His father, who was also a canon in Hamburg , acquired this property in 1798 . After visiting the Katharineum in Lübeck until Easter 1826, Carl Alexander Bolten began his law degree at the University of Rostock and later moved to Göttingen. On October 18, 1824, he was one of the founders of Vandalia III in Rostock and was also active at Vandalia Göttingen. After his doctorate as Dr. iur. he settled in Rostock as a lawyer and notary. In 1836 he married Mathilde Wittstock. The couple had four children.

Bolten worked for a long time at the Rostocker Sparkasse and later as a lawyer at the Friedrich-Franz-Eisenbahn . On the occasion of his 50th anniversary as a doctor in 1879, instead of the gifts intended for him, he suggested the establishment of a foundation with the aim of “... granting hard-working and talented students at the local trade school scholarships and support for their further training in their professions but to effectively promote the purposes of the trade school and to raise handicrafts and artistry in Rostock. ” Bolten himself headed the Bolten Foundation of the Rostock trade school and administered the monies' monies for life.

In 1883 he was one of the founding members of the Rostock Society for Antiquities . He was a grandson of the Hamburg city physicist Joachim Friedrich Bolten . The Hamburg shipowner August Bolten was his brother.

politics

In 1848 Bolten was a member of the preliminary parliament of the Frankfurt National Assembly . In 1848 he was also elected as a member of the Mecklenburg Assembly of Representatives.

Honors

The Grand Duke awarded him the title of Privy Councilor because of his services . On December 12, 1887, on the occasion of the completion of his 82nd year of life, Carl Alexander Bolten was awarded the honorary citizenship of the Hanseatic City of Rostock in recognition of long charitable work for the city .

Fonts

  • Comments on the Lübeck memorandum: The Lübeck-Schwerin Railway in its relationship to Mecklenburg and its seaside towns. Rostock 1845

literature

  • Antje Krause; Karsten Schröder: In honor of a pleasant citizen ... , Small series of publications of the archive of the Hanseatic City of Rostock, Redieck & Schade, 2010 ISBN 978-3-942673-01-3

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Good Kloddram at www.gutshaeuser.de
  2. ^ Hermann Genzken: The Abitur graduates of the Katharineum in Lübeck (grammar school and secondary school) from Easter 1807 to 1907. Borchers, Lübeck 1907. (Supplement to the school program 1907), No. 194
  3. See the entry of Carl Alexander Bolten's matriculation in the Rostock matriculation portal
  4. ^ Kösener corps lists 1910, 185 , 86; 87 , 156
  5. Members of the Pre-Parliament and the Fifties Committee ( Memento of the original dated August 6, 2011 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. at www.bundesarchiv.de  @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.bundesarchiv.de