Heinrich Brehmer (diplomat)
Heinrich Brehmer (born June 22, 1800 in Lübeck , † September 18, 1872 in Lübeck) was the mayor and diplomat of the Hanseatic city of Lübeck.
Life
He was the son of the general practitioner Nikolaus Heinrich Brehmer . During his studies in Jena in 1818 he became a member of the original fraternity , in Göttingen a member of the old Göttingen fraternity . After studying law in Jena and Göttingen, Heinrich Brehmer was elected a lawyer in 1823, a bet-actuary in 1834 and a member of the city council in 1836. In the forties he was repeatedly entrusted with important missions: 1842 to Berlin , 1842–44 to Dresden , 1845 to the Bundestag in Frankfurt and 1850/51 back to Dresden for the Dresden Conferences in 1850/1851 .
In the administration he tried to reform the poor system. 1852 chairman of the building deputation, 1853–60 police conductor and railway commissioner. 1861 and 62 as well as 1865 and 66 mayors. In 1870 he retired. Dedicated to historical studies from a young age, he played a major role in the revitalization of the Association for Lübeck History and Archeology and endeavored to publish the first volume of the lüb. Document book. He was awarded the Bene Merenti commemorative coin in 1870 .
The mayor Wilhelm Brehmer and the spokesman for the Lübeck citizenship Adolf Brehmer were his sons.
Otto von Bismarck wrote about him as Lübeck ambassador to the German Confederation in Frankfurt am Main:
"The Lübeck ambassador Brehmer is an equally incommensurable phenomenon for me with his banal Gotha phrases, which are made not more enjoyable by a certain Mecklenburgische Iactanz and broadspurigkeit, ..."
Bismarck also commented on the two other envoys from the Hanseatic sister cities in a similarly advantageous manner.
literature
- Helge Dvorak: Biographical Lexicon of the German Burschenschaft. Volume I: Politicians. Volume 7: Supplement A – K. Winter, Heidelberg 2013, ISBN 978-3-8253-6050-4 , pp. 144-145.
- Emil Ferdinand Fehling , Lübeck Council Line, Lübeck 1927
Individual evidence
- ^ Peter Kaupp (edit.): Stamm-Buch of the Jenaische Burschenschaft. The members of the original fraternity 1815-1819 (= treatises on student and higher education. Vol. 14). SH-Verlag, Cologne 2005, ISBN 3-89498-156-3 , p. 164.
- ↑ Horst Kohl: Otto Fürst von Bismarck - Bismarck letters 1836-1872. , P. 86 ff. (P. 92)
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Brehmer, Heinrich |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Mayor of Lübeck |
| DATE OF BIRTH | June 22, 1800 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Lübeck |
| DATE OF DEATH | September 18, 1872 |
| Place of death | Lübeck |