Heinrich Waldmann

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Heinrich Maria Waldmann (born February 28, 1811 in Niederorschel , Worbis district , † January 5, 1896 in Heiligenstadt ) was a Catholic priest, teacher, local history researcher and politician.

Life

Waldmann was the son of the forester Ernst Wilhelm Waldmann and Anna Maria Sussmann and attended high school in Heiligenstadt . He studied theology and philology in Paderborn and was ordained a priest here in 1840.

He was a teacher from 1840 to 1858 and then until 1873 senior teacher at the Catholic grammar school in Heiligenstadt. He was also a local researcher and author of local history works. In 1864 he wrote Eichsfeld customs and legends. In 1856 he also published a first compilation of regional field names.

During the revolution of 1848/49 he was a member of the Frankfurt National Assembly . He represented the constituency of the Province of Saxony 23 ( Heiligenstadt , Worbis ) in parliament. Waldmann belonged to the Casino faction and elected Friedrich Wilhelm IV as Emperor of the Germans. As a member of parliament, he also took part in the first meeting of the Catholic Association of Germany, which later became the Central Committee of German Catholics .

Fonts (selection)

  • Allusions to the responsibility of the school for the moral prosperity of its pupils. [School programs Heiligenstadt Gymnasium], Heiligenstadt: Dölle & Brunn 1845.
  • The Hülfensberg and Geismar (= church history studies, part 1: Program of the Royal High School in Heiligenstadt for the year 1852), Heiligenstadt: Dölle & Brunn 1852.
  • The place names of Heiligenstadt (Royal Catholic Gymn. Heiligenstadt, Progr. 1856), Heiligenstadt: Dölle & Brunn 1856.
  • About the Thuringian god Stuffo. An investigation into the older history of the Hülfensberg, a famous pilgrimage site in the Eichsfelde. Heiligenstadt: Delion 1857.
  • Eichsfeld customs and legends (program of the Catholic high school in Heiligenstadt, Michaelis 1864), Heiligenstadt: Brunn 1864.
  • with J. Hopf: Eichsfeldische Gebräuche und Sagen (program of the Catholic High School in Heiligenstadt, Michaelis 1864), in: Ludwig Herrig (Hg.): Archive for the Study of Modern Languages ​​and Literatures, Volume 37, Braunschweig: Verlag Westermann 1865, p 236-237.
  • Against the new teaching that the Pope is infallible. A pamphlet , Heiligenstadt: W. Delion 1871.
  • Rejection of baseless accusations Reply to the pastoral letter from the Most Revered Bishop of Paderborn Dr. Konrad Martin , Heiligenstadt: Delion 1871.

literature

  • Heinrich Best , Wilhelm Weege: Biographical handbook of the members of the Frankfurt National Assembly 1848/49 (= handbooks on the history of parliamentarism and the political parties. Volume 8). Droste, Düsseldorf 1996, ISBN 3-7700-5193-9 , p. 401 [list of representatives].

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Bernhard Sacrificemann : Gestalten des Eichsfeldes. Verlag FWCordier, Heiligenstadt; 2nd expanded and revised edition 1999; P. 350; ISBN 3-929413-37-X
  2. ↑ Tobias Rohner: Between heaven and hell ditch. To the field names of the district Heiligenstadt. In: Eichsfeld-Jahrbuch 2007 p. 105
  3. ^ Negotiations of the first assembly of the Catholic Association of Germany. Mainz, 1848 p. 38
personal data
SURNAME Waldmann, Heinrich
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Waldmann, Heinrich Maria
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German theologian and member of the Frankfurt National Assembly
DATE OF BIRTH February 28, 1811
PLACE OF BIRTH Lower Orschel
DATE OF DEATH January 5, 1896
Place of death Heilbad Heiligenstadt