Christian Behm

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Christian Behm (born February 26, 1831 in Rostock ; † October 21, 1893 there ; full name: Christian Ludwig Ernst Behm ) was a senator and lawyer in Rostock and a member of the Reichstag of the German Empire .

Life

Christian Behm came from a long-established family of lawyers that goes back to one of the great medieval councilors of Neubrandenburg and has provided mayors and other public officials in Mecklenburg for centuries. He was born as the son of the Rostock Council Secretary Ernst Behm († 1836); his grandfather Christian Ludwig Behm (1728–1804) was once mayor of the Hanseatic city.

Behm attended the large city school in Rostock and studied law in Tübingen and Rostock . In Tübingen he became a member of the Germania Tübingen fraternity in 1850 . He was promoted to Dr. jur. doctorate and worked from 1857 to 1872 as a lawyer, from 1873 to 1892 as senator in Rostock and worked from 1884 to 1893 as director of the Rostock district.

From 1884 to 1887 Behm was a member of the Reichstag for the constituency of Mecklenburg-Schwerin 5 (Rostock, Doberan ) and the German Progressive Party .

Behm had been married to the Rostock merchant's daughter Luise Johanna Raspe (1845–1929) since 1865 and had a daughter, Anna Behm (* 1866).

literature

  • Lineage Behm I., from Neubrandenburg in Mecklenburg-Strelitz. - In: German Sex Book (DGB), Vol. 74 (1931). P. 72.
  • Helge Dvorak: Biographical Lexicon of the German Burschenschaft. Volume I: Politicians. Sub-Volume 1: A-E. Winter, Heidelberg 1996, ISBN 3-8253-0339-X , p. 74.
  • Bernd Haunfelder : The Liberal Members of the German Reichstag 1871-1918. A biographical manual. Aschendorff, Münster 2004, ISBN 3-402-06614-9 .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. See Christian Ludwig Ernst Behm's first and second matriculation in the Rostock matriculation portal
  2. ^ Helge Dvorak: Biographical Lexicon of the German Burschenschaft. Volume I: Politicians. Sub-Volume 1: A-E. Winter, Heidelberg 1996, ISBN 3-8253-0339-X , p. 74.
  3. ^ 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. Carl Heymann Verlag, Berlin 1904, p. 271.