Johann Georg Neuburg (politician)

Johann Georg Neuburg (born October 15, 1795 in Frankfurt am Main ; † July 17, 1866 there ) was a German politician.

Neuburg was a son of the doctor Johann Georg Neuburg (1757-1830) and his wife Marianne Margaretha Melber (1772-1797), a granddaughter of Johann Wolfgang Textors and cousin of Johann Wolfgang von Goethe .

Neuburg studied law and graduated with a doctorate in law. jur. from. He became a judge of appeal in Frankfurt. For decades he was one of the leading politicians in the Free City of Frankfurt . From 1832 he was a senator , in 1843 he was the junior mayor and in 1844 he became a jury. He held the office of senior mayor five times : in 1852, 1854, 1856, 1858 and 1862. His brother-in-law was the city architect Johann Friedrich Christian Hess .

In 1866, shortly after the Free City was occupied by the Prussian army on July 17, 1866, he committed suicide.

See also

• List of city leaders of Frankfurt am Main

literature

• Wolfgang Klötzer (Hrsg.): Frankfurter Biographie . Personal history lexicon . Second volume. M – Z (=  publications of the Frankfurt Historical Commission . Volume XIX , no. 2 ). Waldemar Kramer, Frankfurt am Main 1996, ISBN 3-7829-0459-1 , p. 93 .
• State and address manual of the Free City of Frankfurt 1854, p. 2

Web links

• Neuburg, Johann Georg. Hessian biography (as of June 5, 2010). In: Landesgeschichtliches Informationssystem Hessen (LAGIS). Hessian State Office for Historical Cultural Studies (HLGL), accessed on August 25, 2015 .