Hermann Poelchau

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Hermann Johann Daniel Poelchau (born January 16, 1817 in Berlin ; † September 6, 1912 in Hamburg ) was a Hamburg judge and member of parliament.

Life

Hermann Poelchau was the son of the German-Baltic musician and music collector Georg Poelchau . After his father's death, his extensive musical collection came into the possession of the “Musical Archives” at the “Royal Library”, today's music department of the Berlin State Library, through sale on February 25, 1841 . Hermann Poelchau had conducted the lengthy negotiations with the library.

Hermann Joh. Daniel Poelchau , Ohlsdorf cemetery

He received his doctorate in Halle in 1844 . On February 3, 1845 was Poelchau than in Hamburg lawyer admitted he was enrolled as such until the 1860th He was a member of the civil military , from 1845 to 1854 as a lieutenant, in 1854 he was elected captain of the 6th Battalion . In 1854 Poelchau was the representative of Hamburg appointed by the council at the First General Industrial Exhibition in Munich . He received the Order of Merit from St. Michael for his work there .

From 1855 onwards, Poelchau worked as a logist for the fire fund deputation . He was also a member of the College of the Poor from 1854 to 1860. He was appointed judge at the Lower Court by the Hamburg Senate on November 23, 1860 . In 1879 he was appointed regional court director and in 1882 a judge at the Hanseatic Higher Regional Court. In 1891 he retired.

From 1859 to 1862 he was a member of the Hamburg parliament .

Warner Poelchau and Harald Poelchau were his sons. In 1868, as an old man, he received the ribbon of the Corps Palatia Bonn . The Poelchaukamp in Hamburg-Winterhude was named after him.

Hermann Poelchau is on the collection plate Tomb Hanseatic Higher Regional Court of Althamburgischen Memorial Cemetery , Cemetery Ohlsdorf , recalls.

literature

  • Wilhelm Heyden : The members of the Hamburg citizenship. 1859–1862 , Hamburg 1909, p. 98

Individual evidence

  1. ^ A b Gerrit Schmidt: The history of the Hamburg lawyers from 1815 to 1879, Hamburg 1989, ISBN 3-923725-17-5 , p. 344
  2. ^ Kösener corps lists 1910 , 25 , 355.
  3. see bild.de , accessed on April 17, 2012.