Carl Ludloff

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Carl Ludloff (born November 18, 1842 in Sondershausen , † after 1924) was a German - American businessman and beekeeper .

Life

Patent US771377 A
Carl Ludloff's beehive, patent 1904

Carl Ludloff was the son of Friedrich Carl Ludloff (1808–1878) and the brother of Max Ludloff . He attended the secondary school in Sondershausen and then became an agricultural apprentice to Oberamtmann Johann Carl Ernst Rudolf Beyer in Sondershausen.

He then worked first in Prague , from approx. 1863 to approx. 1868 in Vienna and then in Dallwitz as a businessman. He worked temporarily for his brother Max as an accountant in the Dallwitz stoneware factory .

He emigrated to America, traveled all over the country including Canada and settled in Irapuato , Mexico .

In Mexico he devoted himself to beekeeping , invented a beehive and was the editor of a Spanish-English bee newspaper.

In 1904 he patented the “Simplex Hive” beehive. A report on the new "bee dwelling" can be found in Gleanings in Bee Culture . His patent was also taken up by another patent in 1952.

His work in beekeeping has been quoted many times.

Carl Ludloff was married and died childless.

Trivia

Rudolf Beyer was the husband of Carl Ludloff's cousin Thekla Hermine Auguste Ludloff, the eldest daughter of Julius Christian Louis Ludloff .

In the Hamburg State Archives , based on the Hamburg passenger lists from 1850 to 1934, it can be established that Carl Ludloff traveled by ship from Hamburg to New York on March 15, 1871 (arrival March 28, 1871).

literature

publication

  • Carl Ludloff: A Treatise on Practical Beekeeping. 1904

Individual evidence

  1. Commercial and commercial address book of the Austrian imperial state: containing: all entries made in the individual and company registers according to the new commercial laws that came into force on July 1, 1863 with details of the procurators, marriage pacts and the legal relationships with company companies , around 30,000 companies (in 4,500 locations); two departments: I. Vienna. - II. Countries of the Austrian imperial state and the consulate court districts . 1869 ( google.de [accessed on November 23, 2017]).
  2. ^ Adolph I. Lehmann: General address book and business manual for the Imperial and Royal Capital and Residence City of Vienna and its surroundings ... Förster, 1867 ( google.de [accessed on January 7, 2018]).
  3. California Cultivator and Livestock and Dairy Journal . 1902 ( google.de [accessed on November 23, 2017]).
  4. ^ Carl Ludloff: Beehive. US771377 A, October 4, 1904 ( com.pg [accessed November 23, 2017]).
  5. ^ Gleanings in Bee Culture . AI Root Co., 1911 ( google.de [accessed November 23, 2017]).
  6. Wayne Green Jesse, Floyd Reynolds Wigely: Patent US2593296 - Beehive with ventilating ends . In: Google Books . February 11, 1946 ( google.com [accessed November 23, 2017]).
  7. American Bee Journal . Dadant & Sons, 1906 ( google.de [accessed November 23, 2017]).
  8. The American Bee Keeper . Falconer mfg. Company, 1907 ( google.de [accessed November 23, 2017]).
  9. Wisconsin Beekeeping . 1924 ( google.de [accessed on November 23, 2017]).
  10. ^ Thuringian pastors' book: Principality of Schwarzburg-Sondershausen . Degener, 1997 ( google.de [accessed November 23, 2017]).