Georg Quabbe
Georg Quabbe (born March 20, 1887 in Breslau , † July 17, 1950 in Frankfurt am Main ) was a German lawyer and writer .
Life
Georg Quabbe was born in 1887. His father was the Breslau merchant Ferdinand Quabbe, his mother Anna, née Naundorf. He studied law and graduated with a doctorate to Dr. jur. from. In 1912 he worked as a court trainee in Breslau; on December 16 of the same year he married Erika Auguste Margarete Bucksch, a businessman's daughter. The marriage was divorced on October 5, 1915. His second wife was Elisabeth von Heyden, whom he married on May 19, 1922.
Quabbe, who was initially a member of the DNVP and later switched to the Conservative People's Party , is best known as the author of the major essay Tar a Ri. Variations on a Conservative Theme (1927). He thus represented within the so-called " conservative revolution " a moderate position oriented towards Edmund Burke and Thomas Mann ( considerations of an apolitical ). According to Quabbe, the title “Tar a Ri” is the Irish exclamation “Come, O King!”, From which the Tories party name is said to have been derived.
On October 17, 1946, Quabbe, who had refused to cooperate with the National Socialists , was appointed Public Prosecutor General in Hesse by the then Hessian Minister of Justice, Georg-August Zinn . Quabbe died in Frankfurt am Main in 1950 as a result of a stroke.
Fonts
- The guarantee under international law (dissertation). Breslau (1909) 1911.
- Tar a Ri. Variations on a Conservative Theme. Berlin 1927 (reprint 2007, ISBN 3-922-11931-X ).
- The last empire. Change and essence of utopia. Leipzig 1933 (reprint 2014, ISBN 978-3-939869-64-1 ).
- Goethe's friends. Three essays. Stuttgart 1949.
literature
- Armin Mohler , The Conservative Revolution in Germany 1918-1932. A manual , 5th edition. Leopold Stocker Verlag , Graz 1999, Vol. I, p. 415; Vol. II, p. 18, ISBN 3-70200-863-2
- Karin Steimann, let life. On the trail of an uncomfortable lawyer . Militzke, Leipzig 2003, ISBN 3-861-89144-1
Web links
- Literature by and about Georg Quabbe in the catalog of the German National Library
- Karlheinz Weißmann : Enlightenment against Enlightenment , Young Freedom No. 15/2007 of April 6, 2007
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b Registry office Breslau II: marriage register . No. 1188/1912.
- ↑ a b c registry office Frankfurt am Main VI: death register . No. 1188/1912.
- ↑ See Mohler 1999, 110 ff.
- ↑ https://www.fritz-bauer-institut.de/fileadmin/downloads/Die_justizielle_Aufverarbeitung_von_NS-Verbrechen_in_Hessen_Katalog.pdf
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Quabbe, Georg |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Quabbe, Georg Paul Ferdinand (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German lawyer and writer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | March 20, 1887 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Wroclaw |
| DATE OF DEATH | 17th July 1950 |
| Place of death | Frankfurt am Main |