Friedrich Brückner

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Friedrich Gustav Brückner , to distinguish himself from his father also Friedrich (II.) Brückner (born February 14, 1801 in Neubrandenburg ; † January 7, 1883 ibid) was a German lawyer , mayor of his native Neubrandenburg and a member of parliament .

Life

Friedrich Brückner (No. 41 in the gender census ) came from a family of scholars in Mecklenburg and was the eldest son and one of six children of the lawyer and councilor (Ernst) Friedrich (Christoph) Brückner (1766–1837) and the Neubrandenburg lawyer daughter Johanna, née. Funk (1775-1841). He attended the scholarly school in Neubrandenburg, where Heinrich Bodinus was his teacher. He completed his law studies in 1822 with a doctorate in law. jur. at the University of Göttingen . He was first a lawyer in his hometown, then a senator there in 1823, and from 1826 its syndic . In 1830 Brückner was elected second and in 1847 first mayor of the Vorderstadt Neubrandenburg. At the same time, as the landscape deputy of the Vorderstadt Neubrandenburg in the select committee, he became a representative of the interests of all cities in the state part of Mecklenburg-Strelitz eligible for parliament . He held this office until 1883, was also the city judge of Neubrandenburg for a time, and only retired two days before his death. In 53 years of service Brückner has decisively shaped the fortunes and development of his hometown. His successor as First Mayor was Wilhelm Ahlers . One of his sons, Gustav Brückner (1835–1904), moved up as the second mayor.

In 1848 Brückner was a member of the Mecklenburg Assembly of Representatives for the constituency of Mecklenburg-Strelitz / Stargardischer Kreis 13. In 1835 he was a founding member of the Association for Mecklenburg History and Archeology .

Friedrich Brückner had been married to the lawyer daughter Friederike Funk (1813-1883) since 1830, with whom he had eight children. After the divorce from her, he married the mayor's daughter Ida Beutell (1814-1883) from Fürstenberg / Havel in 1857 . His daughter Luise (1839-1897) married the painter Bernhard Reinhold in 1858 , who also painted Brückner's portrait. The Neubrandenburg doctor and local researcher Ludwig Brückner (1814–1902) was his brother.

All of the Brückner family's graves have been in the old cemetery in Neubrandenburg since the early 19th century and have not been preserved.

Honors

  • 1837: Council of the Grand Ducal Mecklenburg-Strelitz
  • 1861: Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz's Councilor
  • 1868: Grand Ducal Mecklenburg-Strelitzscher Privy Councilor
  • 1880: House order of the Wendish Crown
  • The Dr.-Brückner-Weg and the Bürgermeister-Brückner-Haus at Kleine Wollweberstraße 3 in Neubrandenburg (burned down in 1945) were named after him.

Fonts

  • De debitis vasalli Mecklenburgici hereditatis . Dissertation, 1822.
  • Statutes of the infant care facility in Neubrandenburg . 1847

literature

  • Grete Grewolls: Who was who in Mecklenburg and Western Pomerania. The dictionary of persons . Hinstorff Verlag, Rostock 2011, ISBN 978-3-356-01301-6 , p. 1432 .

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personal data
SURNAME Brückner, Friedrich
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Brückner, Friedrich II .; Brückner, Friedrich Gustav (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German lawyer, mayor of Neubrandenburg and parliamentarian
DATE OF BIRTH February 14, 1801
PLACE OF BIRTH Neubrandenburg
DATE OF DEATH January 7, 1883
Place of death Neubrandenburg