Ferdinand Wurzer (politician)

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Ferdinand Alexander Wilhelm Wurzer (born September 26, 1808 in Arnsberg , † August 13, 1875 in Hammerstein (am Rhein) near Neuwied ) was a German doctor , landowner and politician .

Life

Ferdinand Wurzer was born as the son of the Koblenz regional court president Josef Johann Nepomuk Maria Wurzer (1770-1860), the brother of Ferdinand Wurzer (1765-1844), and attended high schools in Arnsberg (1820/21) and Koblenz (1821-1826). After a conflict with the director, he had to leave the latter without a degree and after a year of private lessons with the pastor of Goßfelden passed his Matura . He studied medicine from 1827 at the Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn and the Philipps-Universität Marburg . During his studies in 1828 he became a member of the Germania Bonn fraternity and in 1829 the old Marburg fraternity Germania . In 1830 he became a member of the Corps Hassia Marburg . He was the representative of Marburg at the Boys' Day in Nuremberg in 1830. In 1831 he was promoted to Dr. med. et surgeon. PhD . In Bonn, he was three days detention condemned , as it in a duel seconded had. In 1831/32 he was a one-year volunteer with the 8th pioneer department in Koblenz. After moving to the Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Berlin , he passed his exam there in 1834. After graduating, he worked as a doctor, surgeon and obstetrician in Koblenz. Because of his membership in the fraternity, he was arrested on March 22, 1835 (entry no. 1839 in the "Black Book" of the Frankfurt Central Authority (1833-1838) ) and brought to Berlin and charged. He confessed his membership, also that he was their weapon master in Bonn and their spokesman for four weeks in Marburg . After being sentenced to six years imprisonment in a fortress , he was brought to Magdeburg Fortress in January 1836 , but was pardoned on April 22, 1837 and released on May 8, 1837. Freed again, he continued his practice in Koblenz; In the early 1840s he moved his practice to Hammerstein, where his wife owned a property that she brought into the marriage. On December 1, 1850, he was elected mayor of Hammerstein. He was a member of the administrative board of the Provincial Aid Fund of the Rhine Province .

From 1851 to 1852 Wurzer sat as a member of the constituency Koblenz 1 in the Prussian House of Representatives . He did not belong to any political group. From 1851 to 1854 he was a member of the Provincial Parliament of the Rhine Province.

literature

  • Helge Dvorak: Biographical Lexicon of the German Burschenschaft, Volume I: Politicians, Part 6: T – Z, Heidelberg 2005, pp. 388–390.
  • Bernd Haunfelder : Biographical manual for the Prussian House of Representatives 1849–1867 (= manuals on the history of parliamentarism and political parties. Volume 5). Droste, Düsseldorf 1994, ISBN 3-7700-5181-5 , p. 273.
  • Lauterbach, Irene R .: Three Generations of Wurzer in the 18th and 19th Centuries: The Autobiographies of Joseph and Ferdinand Alexander Wurzer. Published by Peter Lang, Frankfurt / Main 2015.

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Kösener corps lists 1910, 160 , 224
  2. ^ Ferdinand Alexander Wurzer: De struma. Dissertation University of Marburg 1831.
personal data
SURNAME Wurzer, Ferdinand
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Wurzer, Ferdinand Alexander Wilhelm (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German doctor, landowner and politician
DATE OF BIRTH September 26, 1808
PLACE OF BIRTH Arnsberg
DATE OF DEATH August 13, 1875
Place of death Hammerstein (on the Rhine) near Neuwied