Ernst Tenge

Ernst Wilhelm Ludwig Tenge (born May 25, 1861 in Oldenburg (Oldb) ; † February 6, 1943 ibid) was a German lawyer and from 1924 President of the Oldenburg Higher Regional Court .

Career

Tenge was born as the son of the Higher Regional Court Councilor and later Higher Regional Court Director Eugen Carl Heinrich Tenge (1829–1903) and his wife Caroline Louise Alvine, nee. Sprenger (1832–1876), the daughter of the Varel doctor Carl Ludwig Sprenger (1792–1846), was born in Oldenburg. He attended the old grammar school there and studied law at the universities of Tübingen and Leipzig from 1881 . During his studies he became a member of the Tübingen fraternity Derendingia in 1880/81 . After the legal preparatory service from 1884, he passed the second state examination in 1890 and joined the Oldenburg judicial service as an assessor . In the following years he worked as an assistant judge and attorney at several local courts in the Grand Duchy of Oldenburg . In 1892 he was finally appointed magistrate in Delmenhorst . In 1899 he was promoted to chief magistrate. In 1903 he was transferred to Oldenburg and was appointed higher regional judge in the following year. At the same time he was also a member of the Oldenburg Upper Church Council from 1905 to 1923. On April 1, 1924, he was appointed President of the Oldenburg Higher Regional Court as the successor to Eduard Niebour . According to his biographer Hans Friedl at the BHGLO , Tenge held this position until his retirement on June 1, 1936.

family

Tenge married Marie, born in Burhave , on October 16, 1891 . Oncken (1866–1945), daughter of the doctor Johann Heinrich Oncken (1830–1871) and Wilhelmine Emilie geb. Cornelius (1843-1919). The marriage had a daughter and a son.

literature

Hans Friedl: Tenge, Ernst In: Hans Friedl u. a. (Ed.): Biographical manual for the history of the state of Oldenburg . Edited on behalf of the Oldenburg landscape. Isensee, Oldenburg 1992, ISBN 3-89442-135-5 , p. 740 ( online ).

Remarks

↑ In the biography of Eduard Högl , also written by Gundolf Bartels in the BHGLO, it is stated, however, that Högl was president of this court from 1931 (page 316). Tenge would have had to give up this position in 1931.

personal data
SURNAME	Tenge, Ernst
ALTERNATIVE NAMES	Tenge, Ernst Wilhelm Ludwig (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	German lawyer and President of the Oldenburg Higher Regional Court
DATE OF BIRTH	May 25, 1861
PLACE OF BIRTH	Oldenburg
DATE OF DEATH	February 6, 1943
Place of death	Oldenburg

^ Hugo Böttger (ed.): Directory of the old fraternity members according to the status of the winter semester 1911/12. Berlin 1912, p. 202.

[2] In the biography of Eduard Högl , also written by Gundolf Bartels in the BHGLO, it is stated, however, that Högl was president of this court from 1931 (page 316). Tenge would have had to give up this position in 1931.

[1] Hugo Böttger (ed.): Directory of the old fraternity members according to the status of the winter semester 1911/12. Berlin 1912, p. 202.