Carl Erxleben (politician, 1814)

Carl Erxleben (MdR)

Carl August Christian Friedrich Erxleben (born November 10, 1814 in Lauenburg / Elbe , † June 7, 1884 in Hanover ) was a German administrative lawyer and ministerial official . From 1862 to 1865 he was Minister of Finance in the Kingdom of Hanover . In 1867 he was elected to the constituent Reichstag of the North German Confederation . In the Reichstag election in 1871 , he entered the Reichstag (German Empire) .

Life

Erxleben attended grammar school in Lüneburg . He studied law at the Georg-August University in Göttingen and the Friedrich Wilhelms University in Berlin . Then he entered the civil service. Erxleben became a laborer in the Ministry of Finance of the Kingdom of Hanover in 1842. Between 1848 and 1854 he was a lecturer in the Ministry of Finance. In 1851 he was appointed Finance Councilor. Since 1854 he was senior customs officer in the senior customs council. In the fourth ministry under Georg V , Erxleben became finance minister on December 9, 1862. He was one of four liberal members of the government. The General German Commercial Code was introduced during his term of office . Because the introduction of a more democratic suffrage was delayed, he resigned in September 1865.

After the annexation of Hanover, he belonged to the Reichstag of the North German Confederation from 1867 and to the Prussian House of Representatives in 1867 and 1868 . From 1871 to 1874 he was a member of the German Reichstag for the German-Hanover party . He did not belong to a political group.

Individual evidence

↑ Bernd Haunfelder , Klaus Erich Pollmann : Reichstag of the North German Confederation 1867-1870. Historical photographs and biographical handbook (= photo documents on the history of parliamentarism and political parties. Volume 2). Droste, Düsseldorf 1989, ISBN 3-7700-5151-3 , photo p. 115, short biography p. 398; see also Mann, Bernhard (edit.): Biographical manual for the Prussian House of Representatives. 1867-1918 . Collaboration with Martin Doerry , Cornelia Rauh and Thomas Kühne . Düsseldorf: Droste Verlag, 1988, p. 124 (handbooks on the history of parliamentarism and political parties: vol. 3); for the election results see Thomas Kühne: Handbook of elections to the Prussian House of Representatives 1867–1918. Election results, election alliances and election candidates (= handbooks on the history of parliamentarism and political parties. Volume 6). Droste, Düsseldorf 1994, ISBN 3-7700-5182-3 , pp. 519-521.
^ Fritz Specht, Paul Schwabe: The Reichstag elections from 1867 to 1903. Statistics of the Reichstag elections together with the programs of the parties and a list of the elected representatives. 2nd Edition. Verlag Carl Heymann, Berlin 1904, pp. 128 and 117.

literature

Dirk Böttcher , Klaus Mlynek , Waldemar R. Röhrbein , Hugo Thielen : Hannoversches Biographisches Lexikon . From the beginning to the present. Schlütersche, Hannover 2002, ISBN 3-87706-706-9 , p. 112.
Hans-Cord Sarnighausen: The Hanover State Minister Carl Erxleben (1814-1884). In: Hannoversche Geschichtsblätter 29, Hanover 1975, pp. 207-213.

Web links

Erxleben, Karl in the database of members of the Reichstag
Karl Erxleben's biography . In: Heinrich Best : database of the members of the Reichstag of the Empire 1867/71 to 1918 (Biorab - Kaiserreich)

personal data
SURNAME	Experience, Carl
ALTERNATIVE NAMES	Erxleben, Carl August Christian Friedrich (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	Finance Minister of the Kingdom of Hanover and politician, MdR
DATE OF BIRTH	November 10, 1814
PLACE OF BIRTH	Lauenburg / Elbe
DATE OF DEATH	June 7, 1884
Place of death	Hanover

[1] Bernd Haunfelder , Klaus Erich Pollmann : Reichstag of the North German Confederation 1867-1870. Historical photographs and biographical handbook (= photo documents on the history of parliamentarism and political parties. Volume 2). Droste, Düsseldorf 1989, ISBN 3-7700-5151-3 , photo p. 115, short biography p. 398; see also Mann, Bernhard (edit.): Biographical manual for the Prussian House of Representatives. 1867-1918 . Collaboration with Martin Doerry , Cornelia Rauh and Thomas Kühne . Düsseldorf: Droste Verlag, 1988, p. 124 (handbooks on the history of parliamentarism and political parties: vol. 3); for the election results see Thomas Kühne: Handbook of elections to the Prussian House of Representatives 1867–1918. Election results, election alliances and election candidates (= handbooks on the history of parliamentarism and political parties. Volume 6). Droste, Düsseldorf 1994, ISBN 3-7700-5182-3 , pp. 519-521.

[2] Fritz Specht, Paul Schwabe: The Reichstag elections from 1867 to 1903. Statistics of the Reichstag elections together with the programs of the parties and a list of the elected representatives. 2nd Edition. Verlag Carl Heymann, Berlin 1904, pp. 128 and 117.