Johann Gros

Johann Joseph Gro (o) s (born May 20, 1809 in Steinheim ; † July 4, 1892 in Gießen ) was a Hessian lawyer, landlord and politician and member of the 2nd Chamber of the Land estates of the Grand Duchy of Hesse .

family

Johann Gros was the son of the judicial officer Franz Xaver Gros (* 1764) and his wife Anna Maria Josepha, nee Langhirt (1772-1819). Gros, who was a Catholic, married Therese Elise Christiane Georgette née Dieffenbach on February 25, 1836 in Gießen , the sister of Ernst Dieffenbach and daughter of the church council Ludwig Dieffenbach and his wife Christiane née Hoffmann.

Life

Gros studied 1827-1829 jurisprudence at the University of Giessen , where he in 1828 due burschenschaftlicher machinations relegated was and in Heidelberg . During his studies in 1827 he became a member of the Old Giessener Burschenschaft Germania and in 1828 the Old Heidelberg Burschenschaft . He was promoted to Dr. jur. PhD . He was a confidante of the Frankfurt Wachensturm . He lived as a tenant on the Kolnhäuser Hof near Lich or as a privateer.

From 1849 to 1850 he was a member of the Second Chamber of the Estates. He was elected for the constituency of Upper Hesse 12 / Lich .

literature

• Helge Dvorak: Biographical Lexicon of the German Burschenschaft. Volume I: Politicians. Sub-Volume 2: F-H. Winter, Heidelberg 1999, ISBN 3-8253-0809-X , pp. 184-185.
• Hans Georg Ruppel, Birgit Groß: Hessian MPs 1820–1933. Biographical evidence for the estates of the Grand Duchy of Hesse (2nd Chamber) and the Landtag of the People's State of Hesse (= Darmstädter Archivschriften. Vol. 5). Verlag des Historisches Verein für Hessen, Darmstadt 1980, ISBN 3-922316-14-X , pp. 116–117.
• Jochen Lengemann : MdL Hessen. 1808-1996. Biographical index (= political and parliamentary history of the state of Hesse. Vol. 14 = publications of the Historical Commission for Hesse. Vol. 48, 7). Elwert, Marburg 1996, ISBN 3-7708-1071-6 , p. 154.
• Klaus-Dieter Rack, Bernd Vielsmeier: Hessian MPs 1820–1933. Biographical evidence for the first and second chambers of the state estates of the Grand Duchy of Hesse 1820–1918 and the state parliament of the People's State of Hesse 1919–1933 (= Political and parliamentary history of the State of Hesse. Vol. 19 = Work of the Hessian Historical Commission. NF Vol. 29) . Hessian Historical Commission, Darmstadt 2008, ISBN 978-3-88443-052-1 , p. 362.

Web links

• Gros, Johann Joseph. Hessian biography. (As of April 27, 2020). In: Landesgeschichtliches Informationssystem Hessen (LAGIS).