Johann Franz Ludwig Koch

Johann Franz Ludwig Koch (born August 11, 1791 in Minden ; † January 26, 1850 there ) was a German lawyer, author and member of parliament.

He attended high school in Minden and then studied philology in Göttingen from 1808. He had to leave Westphalia because he belonged to a country team and moved to a relative in Altona. From 1810 to 1811 he studied law in Halle and in 1812 in Dijon. After graduating, he worked in the judicial service. He became a judicial commissioner and notary in Minden in 1817. He was later honored with the title of Justice Council.

From 1841 to 1845 he was a member of the Provincial Parliament of the Province of Westphalia . From 1842 to 1848 he was a member of the United Estates Committees in Berlin.

He also worked as an author:

• Situations . Schulz, Hamm 1822-1824 [Vol. 1: poems; Vol. 2: Mixed writings].
• Dependent publications in: Morgenbl. - Berlin shareholders - Berlin Freimüthiger - Mindener Sonntagsbl. 1817ff.
• As editor: JP Textier: Travel through Spain and Portugal and from there to England. 1. Dept. Wundermann, Hamm 1825.

literature

• Alfred Bruns (Ed.), Josef Häming (compilation): The Members of the Westphalia Parliament 1826–1978 (= Westphalian source and archive directories, Volume 2). Landschaftsverband Westfalen-Lippe, Münster 1978, p. 385.
• Johann Franz Ludwig Koch in the Lexicon of Westphalian Authors