Johann Baptist Haggenmüller (politician, 1792)

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Johann Baptist Haggenmüller (born April 20, 1792 in Kempten (Allgäu) , died February 16, 1862 there ) was a local researcher and a member of the Frankfurt National Assembly .

Life

Haggenmüller was the son of a junk dealer. From 1804 he attended grammar school, in 1809 he began to study law , history and philosophy in Landshut . In March 1813 he served in a Bavarian legion battalion. He got to know the orientalist Jakob Philipp Fallmerayer , with whom he had a lasting friendship. In the war against France he was promoted to first lieutenant . From 1817 he was a high school teacher in Dillingen . In 1824 he became a professor in Landshut, where he was dismissed from his teaching post through denunciation. 1840 wrote a history of his hometown Kempten. In 1848 he was elected to the Frankfurt National Assembly. He joined the left center but did not emerge as a speaker. After the unsuccessful end in May 1849, the headquarters were relocated to Stuttgart , where Haggenmüller continued to get involved. He was arrested, but was released in December 1849 and from then on devoted himself to the history of Kempten.

literature

  • Josef Rottenkolber: Johann Baptist Haggenmüller (1792–1862). In: Götz Frhr. von Pölnitz (ed.): Pictures of life from Bavarian Swabia , Max Hueber Verlag, Munich 1952, ISBN 978-3-87437-065-3 , pp. 365-370.

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personal data
SURNAME Haggenmüller, Johann Baptist
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German homeland researcher, member of the Frankfurt National Assembly
DATE OF BIRTH April 20, 1792
PLACE OF BIRTH Kempten (Allgäu)
DATE OF DEATH February 16, 1862
Place of death Kempten (Allgäu)