Christian Minor
Christian Heinrich Minor (born February 18, 1813 in Holzhausen , † February 9, 1892 in Panrod ) was a postman from Nassau and a member of the state parliament .
Life and family
Christian Minor was the son of the farmer Peter Franz Minor (born April 12, 1781 in Holzhausen; † November 11, 1865 ibid) and his wife Maria Elisabetha, née Fuhr (October 28, 1780 in Holzhausen; † April 22, 1850 ibid), who married on January 24, 1800 in Holzhausen.
Christian Minor, who was of Protestant denomination, married Maria Katharina in January 1840, née Napp, widowed Hegmann. After her death on June 20, 1850, he married Caroline Philippine Johanette, née Wiegandt (born November 18, 1828 in Idstein ; † May 3, 1891 in Singhofen), the daughter of the innkeeper Johann Philipp, on April 12, 1853 in Singhofen Wiegand.
Until 1873 he was a post holder in the “Zur alten Post” inn in Singhofen and then an innkeeper.
politics
Christian Minor held many honorary positions in Singhofen, including that of an orphan council. After the March Revolution , the "Democratic Association Wiesbaden" was founded on July 12, 1848. However, the association was dissolved by the government just three days later. As a result, the “Association for the Protection of People's Rights” was founded as a successor organization. Christian Minor was a founding member and board member.
The association in which the liberals organized was a forerunner of the Nassau Progress Party . For this he was elected to the second chamber of the estates of the Duchy of Nassau in the constituency XIV (Braubach / Nastätten) in 1864 .
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. 264.
- Nassau parliamentarians. Part 1: Cornelia Rösner: The Landtag of the Duchy of Nassau 1818–1866 (= publications of the Historical Commission for Nassau. 59 = Prehistory and history of parliamentarism in Hesse. 16). Historical Commission for Nassau, Wiesbaden 1997, ISBN 3-930221-00-4 , p. 117.
Web links
- Minor, Heinrich Christian. Hessian biography. (As of June 18, 2020). In: Landesgeschichtliches Informationssystem Hessen (LAGIS).
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Minor, Christian |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Minor, Christian Heinrich |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Member of the Nassau state parliament |
| DATE OF BIRTH | February 18, 1813 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Holzhausen |
| DATE OF DEATH | February 9, 1892 |
| Place of death | Panrod |