Franz Josef Kratz

Franz Josef Kratz (born April 9, 1809 in Cologne , † March 27, 1875 there ) was a lawyer and member of the Reichstag for the constituency of Munich-Gladbach .

Kratz attended the Progymnasium in Mönchengladbach and the grammar schools in Cologne, Düren and Aachen . He then studied law at the University of Bonn . In 1833 he became an auscultator at the Cologne Regional Court and then did his service as a one-year volunteer. In 1837 he became assessor in Cologne and from 1838 to 1846 justice of the peace in Odenkirchen . He was then a district judge and from 1859 president of the regional court in Cologne .

From 1862 to 1871 he was a member of the Prussian House of Representatives , where he belonged to the Left Centrum faction, and from 1867 to 1871 a member of the Reichstag of the North German Confederation , where he joined the faction of the liberal Free Association , and from 1871 to 1874 he was a member of the German Reichstag for the constituency administrative district Düsseldorf 10 ( Munich-Gladbach ). He did not join any parliamentary group in the Reichstag and remained an independent liberal.

Individual evidence

↑ Bernd Haunfelder , Klaus Erich Pollmann : Reichstag of the North German Confederation 1867-1870. Historical photographs and biographical handbook (= photo documents on the history of parliamentarism and political parties. Volume 2). Droste, Düsseldorf 1989, ISBN 3-7700-5151-3 , photo p. 199, short biography p. 428; compare also short biography in Georg Hirth : German Parliament Almanach . 9th edition. Verlag Franz Duncker, Berlin 1871, p. 213.
↑ Short biography and picture in: Horst Conrad, Bernd Haunfelder: Prussian Parliamentarians. A photo album 1859–1867. (= Photo documents on the history of parliamentarism and political parties). Preface by Lothar Gall. Droste Verlag, Düsseldorf 1986, p. 40; see also Bernhard Mann (arrangement) with the collaboration of Martin Doerry , Cornelia Rauh , Thomas Kühne: Biographisches Handbuch für das Prussische Abrafenhaus 1867–1918 (= Handbooks on the history of parliamentarism and political parties. Volume 3). Droste, Düsseldorf 1988, ISBN 3-7700-5146-7 , p. 229; for the election results see Thomas Kühne: Handbook of elections to the Prussian House of Representatives 1867–1918. Election results, election alliances and election candidates (= handbooks on the history of parliamentarism and political parties. Volume 6). Droste, Düsseldorf 1994, ISBN 3-7700-5182-3 , pp. 750-752.
^ Fritz Specht, Paul Schwabe: The Reichstag elections from 1867 to 1903. Statistics of the Reichstag elections together with the programs of the parties and a list of the elected representatives. 2nd Edition. Carl Heymann Verlag, Berlin 1904, p. 170; see. also A. Phillips (Ed.): The Reichstag elections from 1867 to 1883. Statistics of the elections for the constituent and North German Reichstag, for the customs parliament, as well as for the first five legislative periods of the German Reichstag. Verlag Louis Gerschel, Berlin 1883, p. 106; see. also: Georg Hirth (Ed.): German Parliament Almanach . 9th edition of May 9, 1871. Verlag Franz Duncker, Berlin 1868, p. 213.

literature

Bernhard Mann (arrangement) with the collaboration of Martin Doerry , Cornelia Rauh , Thomas Kühne: Biographisches Handbuch für das Prussische Abrafenhaus 1867–1918 (= handbooks on the history of parliamentarism and political parties. Volume 3). Droste, Düsseldorf 1988, ISBN 3-7700-5146-7 .
Bernd Haunfelder , Klaus Erich Pollmann : Reichstag of the North German Confederation 1867–1870. Historical photographs and biographical handbook (= photo documents on the history of parliamentarism and political parties. Volume 2). Droste, Düsseldorf 1989, ISBN 3-7700-5151-3 .
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 .
Horst Conrad, Bernd Haunfelder: Prussian parliamentarians 1859–1867. Droste, Düsseldorf 1986, ISBN 3-7700-5134-3 .

Web links

Historical-Political Yearbook from 1880
Kratz, Franz Jos. in the database of members of the Reichstag
Biography of Franz Joseph Kratz . In: Heinrich Best : database of the members of the Reichstag of the Empire 1867/71 to 1918 (Biorab - Kaiserreich)

personal data
SURNAME	Kratz, Franz Josef
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	German lawyer and politician, MdR
DATE OF BIRTH	April 9, 1809
PLACE OF BIRTH	Cologne
DATE OF DEATH	March 27, 1875
Place of death	Cologne

[1] Bernd Haunfelder , Klaus Erich Pollmann : Reichstag of the North German Confederation 1867-1870. Historical photographs and biographical handbook (= photo documents on the history of parliamentarism and political parties. Volume 2). Droste, Düsseldorf 1989, ISBN 3-7700-5151-3 , photo p. 199, short biography p. 428; compare also short biography in Georg Hirth : German Parliament Almanach . 9th edition. Verlag Franz Duncker, Berlin 1871, p. 213.

[2] Short biography and picture in: Horst Conrad, Bernd Haunfelder: Prussian Parliamentarians. A photo album 1859–1867. (= Photo documents on the history of parliamentarism and political parties). Preface by Lothar Gall. Droste Verlag, Düsseldorf 1986, p. 40; see also Bernhard Mann (arrangement) with the collaboration of Martin Doerry , Cornelia Rauh , Thomas Kühne: Biographisches Handbuch für das Prussische Abrafenhaus 1867–1918 (= Handbooks on the history of parliamentarism and political parties. Volume 3). Droste, Düsseldorf 1988, ISBN 3-7700-5146-7 , p. 229; for the election results see Thomas Kühne: Handbook of elections to the Prussian House of Representatives 1867–1918. Election results, election alliances and election candidates (= handbooks on the history of parliamentarism and political parties. Volume 6). Droste, Düsseldorf 1994, ISBN 3-7700-5182-3 , pp. 750-752.

[3] Fritz Specht, Paul Schwabe: The Reichstag elections from 1867 to 1903. Statistics of the Reichstag elections together with the programs of the parties and a list of the elected representatives. 2nd Edition. Carl Heymann Verlag, Berlin 1904, p. 170; see. also A. Phillips (Ed.): The Reichstag elections from 1867 to 1883. Statistics of the elections for the constituent and North German Reichstag, for the customs parliament, as well as for the first five legislative periods of the German Reichstag. Verlag Louis Gerschel, Berlin 1883, p. 106; see. also: Georg Hirth (Ed.): German Parliament Almanach . 9th edition of May 9, 1871. Verlag Franz Duncker, Berlin 1868, p. 213.