Edmund de Chapeaurouge

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Edmund de Chapeaurouge (born November 1, 1817 in Hamburg ; † November 25, 1893 there ) was a German lawyer and member of parliament.

family

Chapeaurouge was born the fifth of ten children of the merchant Jacques Henri de Chapeaurouge (1780-1854) and his wife Caroline Hanbury. The senators Frédéric de Chapeaurouge and Charles Ami de Chapeaurouge were his brothers. On December 11, 1874, he married Christina Wilhelmina Ernestine Anna Fabri, a sister of Friedrich Fabri . Paul de Chapeaurouge was his son, Alfred de Chapeaurouge his grandson.

Life

Family grave cemetery Ohlsdorf

Chapeaurouge attended the cathedral school in Ratzeburg and, from October 1836, the academic high school in Hamburg. He then studied law in Göttingen and Heidelberg and obtained a doctorate in 1841. On February 4, 1844 Chapeau Rouge was in Hamburg as a lawyer admitted he was enrolled as such until the 1,861th He worked from 1857 to 1860 and from 1862 to 1864 at the district court . On January 1, 1861, he entered the civil service and became a judge at the Supreme Court, at times he was also active in the guardianship authority . He retired on September 30, 1879.

In addition to his professional activity, Chapeaurouge was involved in local and church self-government. From 1852 to 1855 and from 1858 to 1861 he was secretary of the Patriotic Society from 1765 , from 1857 to 1861 deputy of the general pension institution and from 1874 to 1877 a member of the commission of the Museum of Art and Industry . From 1852 to 1868 he was a deacon of the French Reformed congregation in Hamburg, later its elder .

From 1851 to 1856 served as Chapeaurouge Major of the Police Battalion of the citizen army , from 1859 to 1860 he was a military commissioner.

Chapeaurouge was a member of the Hamburg citizenship from 1859 to 1860 as a member of the military department and from 1874 to 1879 as a member of the higher court.

The burial place of the Hamburg family "Jacques Henri de Chapeaurouge" is located at planquadrat Q 25 (north of the water tower ) at the Hamburg cemetery in Ohlsdorf , the original location from 1854 on the burial place of the St. Petri Church (part of the former Dammtor cemeteries ). Edmund de Chapeaurouge is named in the middle area on the right in the community grave plate.

literature

Individual evidence

  1. Gerrit Schmidt: The history of Hamburg lawyers from 1815 to 1879. Mauke, Hamburg 1989, ISBN 3-923725-17-5 , p. 373 (also: Hamburg, University, dissertation, 1988).
  2. ^ Eberhard Kellers: Burial grove and crypt: the tombs of the upper class on the old burial grounds in Hamburg. Issue No. 17 of workbooks on the preservation of monuments in Hamburg. Verlag Christians, 1997, ISBN 3-7672-1294-3 , pp. 128 and 131
  3. grave inscriptions at genealogy.net