Carl Leopold Goldschmidt
Carl Leopold Goldschmidt (born April 8, 1787 in Frankfurt am Main ; † March 21, 1858 ibid) was a politician of the Free City of Frankfurt .
Carl Leopold Goldschmidt studied law and was one of the first admitted Jewish lawyers in Frankfurt am Main in the Grand Duchy of Frankfurt . He was an author of the magazine Sulamith . In 1842 Goldschmidt and Theodor Creizenach were a radical supporter of the Jewish reform movement and one of the co-founders of the liberal Frankfurt Jewish Reform Association . On October 25, 1848, he was elected to the Constituent Assembly of the Free City of Frankfurt . He represented liberal positions there. He was a member of the Legislative Body in 1857. Here he was one of the four eligible Jews.
literature
- Jochen Lengemann : MdL Hessen. 1808-1996. Biographical index (= political and parliamentary history of the state of Hesse. Vol. 14 = publications of the Historical Commission for Hesse. Vol. 48, 7). Elwert, Marburg 1996, ISBN 3-7708-1071-6 , p. 149.
- Paul Arnsberg / Hans-Otto Schembs: The history of the Frankfurt Jews since the French Revolution; Part 3: Biographical lexicon of the Jews in the areas of: science, culture, education, public relations in Frankfurt am Main, 1983, pp. 167–158
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| SURNAME | Goldschmidt, Carl Leopold |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Politician Free City of Frankfurt |
| DATE OF BIRTH | April 8, 1787 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Frankfurt am Main |
| DATE OF DEATH | March 21, 1858 |
| Place of death | Frankfurt am Main |