Georg Wellstein

Georg Wellstein

Georg Wellstein (born May 12, 1849 in Oberbiel , Wetzlar district , † October 16, 1917 in Hamm ) was a German lawyer and center party politician .

biography

After graduating from high school , Wellstein began to study law at the Georg-August University in Göttingen . In 1868 he became active in the Corps Bremensia Göttingen . As an inactive he moved to the Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität zu Berlin . In 1872 he became a trainee lawyer. After serving as a court assessor between 1878 and 1879, he became a judge at the Braunfels district and district court . In 1887 he was appointed district judge of Ehrenbreitstein and in 1892 he was appointed district judge . In 1898 he was appointed senior judge at the Frankfurt am Main Higher Regional Court and, most recently, in 1909, President of the Senate at the Hamm Higher Regional Court .

In addition to his work as a judge, Georg Wellstein also began a political career. As a member of the Center Party he was elected to the Reichstag (German Empire) in 1893 , where he last represented the constituency of Koblenz 3 ( Koblenz - Sankt Goar in the administrative region of Koblenz ( Kingdom of Prussia ) in the Reichstag election in 1912 until his death in 1917. He was also from 1894 to 1917 also a member of the Prussian House of Representatives .

See also : List of Corps Students in the Reichstag of the German Empire  and List of Corps Students in the Prussian House of Representatives

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 .
• Acta Borussica. New episode. 1st row: The Protocols of the Prussian State Ministry 1817–1934 / 38. Volume 10: July 14, 1909 to November 11, 1918. Olms-Weidmann, Hildesheim · Zurich · New York, 1999, ISBN 3-487-11007-5 , p. 466 ( PDF file ; 2.74 MB)

Web links

• Georg Wellstein in the database of members of the Reichstag

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Kösener Corpslisten 1960, 39 , 761
2. ↑ Imperial Statistical Office (Ed.): The Reichstag elections of 1912 . Issue 2. Berlin: Verlag von Puttkammer & Mühlbrecht, 1913, p. 95 (Statistics of the German Reich, Vol. 250)
3. ↑ Bernhard Mann (arrangement) with the assistance 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. 409.