Eduard Gottlieb Kulenkamp

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Eduard Gottlieb Kulenkamp as a volunteer during the Wars of Liberation

Eduard Gottlieb Kulenkamp (born August 10, 1796 in Bremen , † September 5, 1854 in Lübeck ) was a German businessman, politician and consul.

Life

Eduard Gottlieb Kulenkamp was the eldest son of the Bremen merchant and Danish consul Arnold Kulenkamp (1770–1826) and his wife Charlotte Amalie, born in Lübeck, from Lübeck. Platzmann (1777–1862), a daughter of Conrad Platzmann (businessman, 1749) .

In 1813 he took part in the wars of liberation as a volunteer in the Hanseatic Legion .

Rococo palace from 1752 in Königstrasse, home of the Platzmann / Kulenkamp family

In 1822 he gave up his citizenship in Bremen, moved to Lübeck, married his cousin Dina Emilie Platzmann (born August 11, 1801 in Lübeck, † October 29, 1870), the daughter of the businessman Conrad Platzmann , and joined the trading company of his father-in-law Conrad Platzmann Sons a.

Kulenkamp was the Mexican consul in Lübeck from 1826 to 1835. In 1834 he succeeded his father-in-law as the Prussian consul in Lübeck.

He was a senior man of the Schonenfahrer company and in 1848 a member of the citizenship. In 1849 he was deputy spokesman for the citizens' committee, which mediated between the citizenship and the senate. From 1842 until his death he was an elder in the Reformed Church in Lübeck.

The brothers Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm lived in his house at the Germanistenag in 1847 .

Hereditary funeral EG Kulenkamp

He was buried in the family crypt he built in 1849 on the Burgtorfriedhof .

Arthur Gustav Kulenkamp became Senator and Mayor of Lübeck from his sons .

Awards

Fonts

  • (posthumous) memoirs of Eduard Gottlieb Kulenkamp, ​​royal Prussian consul in Lübeck. As Ms. gedr., Wandsbek 1902

literature

  • Constanze Demiani, Heinrich von der Hude: The Platzmann family: Pictures from 3 centuries; Rhineland, Lübeck, Berlin, Leipzig. As Ms. gedr. [Sl]: [sn] (Print: Lübeck: Coleman) 1932

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ As a widow, she married the philosophy professor Friedrich Köppen , who also came from Lübeck .
  2. ^ Marion Dexter Learned: Guide to the manuscript materials relating to American history in the German state archives. Washington, DC: Carnegie 1912, p. 282
  3. ↑ Lübeckisches Staats-Kalender: on the year 1847. Lübeck: Schmidt 1847, p. 62
  4. ^ Wilhelm Deiß: History of the Evangelical Reformed Congregation in Lübeck. 1866 ( digitized version ), p. 266
  5. ↑ See Gustav Radbruch , Hermann A. Stolterfoht: The Lübecker Germanist Assembly. In: Ehrengabe, presented to the Deutscher Juristentage by the Verein für Lübeckische Geschichte und Altertumskunde , Lübeck 1931, pp. 103–121, here p. 120; also in: Gustav Radbruch: Kulturphilosophische und Kulturhistorische Schriften. (Complete edition volume 4) Heidelberg: CF Müller 2002 ISBN 9783811421561 , p. 260, note 61.
  6. ^ Letter from Kulenkamp to Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm dated May 3, 1847 (digitized version)
  7. ^ Awards according to the Lübeck State Calendar: to the year 1847. Lübeck: Schmidt 1847, p. 90
personal data
SURNAME Kulenkamp, ​​Eduard Gottlieb
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German businessman, politician and consul
DATE OF BIRTH August 10, 1796
PLACE OF BIRTH Bremen
DATE OF DEATH September 5, 1854
Place of death Lübeck