Heinrich Bossart

Carl Hildebrand Heinrich Bossart (born August 13, 1857 in Friedland (Mecklenburg) , † July 28, 1930 in Wiesbaden ) was a German government official and politician in Mecklenburg-Strelitz.

Life

Heinrich Bossart was the eldest son of the pastor and later church councilor Carl (Johann August) Bossart (1826-1918) and his wife Louise (Karoline Auguste), b. Froelich (1837-1910), a Friedland merchant's daughter.

After graduating from Friedlander Gymnasium, he studied law at the Eberhard Karls University of Tübingen and the University of Leipzig . He became a member of the Corps Borussia Tübingen (1877) and the Corps Plavia . In the winter semester of 1879/80 he moved to the University of Rostock . In 1881 he passed the state examination in law. He decided to work in the Mecklenburg administrative service. In 1908 he became Minister of State of the (partial) Grand Duchy of Mecklenburg-Strelitz . Until 1918 he served three Mecklenburg Grand Dukes: Adolf Friedrich V , Adolf Friedrich VI. and Friedrich Franz IV.

Heinrich Bossart had been a member of the Mecklenburg-Strelitzer Society for History and Local Studies since 1925 [membership number 168]. He died at the age of 73.

Bossart was married to Gertrud, born in 1887. Seip (* 1868), daughter of a Neustrelitz lawyer and district judge. The marriage remained childless. The brother Rudolph Bossart (* 1861) was a doctor. The other brother, Carl Ludwig Bossart (1866–1945), was a pastor in the Mecklenburg church service, most recently cathedral provost in Ratzeburg.

Awards

1903: House Order of the Wendish Crown , Commander-in-Chief
1908: House order of the Wendish Crown, Grand Cross with the crown in gold
1910: Order of Albrechts , Grand Cross
1911: Royal Crown Order (Prussia) 1st class
1915: Iron Cross on a white ribbon
1917: House Order of Albrecht the Bear , Grand Cross
1918: Cross for war awards (Mecklenburg-Strelitz)

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. 1269-1270 .

Web links

Literature about Heinrich Bossart in the state bibliography MV
@1@ 2Template: Dead Link / www.bdos.de( Page no longer available , search in web archives: Peter Ohm-Hieronymussen: Heinrich Bossart )

Individual evidence

↑ In the literature, his name is sometimes given with a different order of the (not used) baptismal names.
↑ According to other sources: July 27, 1930.
↑ Kösener Corpslisten 1930, 127/57
↑ Entry in the Rostock matriculation portal
↑ The claim that he was "the first non-aristocratic holder" of this government office is incorrect. Predecessors of non-aristocratic descent were among others Anton Ludwig Seip and Carl Piper .
↑ See for all orders Peter Ohm-Hieronymussen: Heinrich Bossart. Grand-Ducal Mecklenburg-Strelitz Minister of State from 1908 to 1918.

personal data
SURNAME	Bossart, Heinrich
ALTERNATIVE NAMES	Bossart, Carl Hildebrand Heinrich (full name); Bossart, Karl Hildebrand Heinrich (full name); Bossart, Heinrich Hildebrand Carl
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	German lawyer and politician, Minister of State of the Grand Duchy of Mecklenburg-Strelitz (1907–1918)
DATE OF BIRTH	August 13, 1857
PLACE OF BIRTH	Friedland (Mecklenburg)
DATE OF DEATH	July 28, 1930
Place of death	Wiesbaden

[1] In the literature, his name is sometimes given with a different order of the (not used) baptismal names.

[2] According to other sources: July 27, 1930.

[3] Kösener Corpslisten 1930, 127/57

[4] Entry in the Rostock matriculation portal

[5] The claim that he was "the first non-aristocratic holder" of this government office is incorrect. Predecessors of non-aristocratic descent were among others Anton Ludwig Seip and Carl Piper .

[6] See for all orders Peter Ohm-Hieronymussen: Heinrich Bossart. Grand-Ducal Mecklenburg-Strelitz Minister of State from 1908 to 1918.