Johann Louis Tellkampf

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Johann Louis Tellkampf , also Johann Ludwig (born January 28, 1808 in Bückeburg , † February 15, 1876 in Breslau ) was a Prussian economist and politician.

Life

Tellkampf studied at the University of Göttingen , where he became a lecturer in 1835 . In 1838 Tellkampf went to America as a result of the overthrow of the Hanover constitution and was there until 1846 the professorship in political science, first at Union College , then at Columbia College in New York, and wrote, in addition to various treatises on trade policy, a pamphlet: About the correctional prisons in North America and England (Berlin 1844). On behalf of the Prussian government, which had already consulted him on prison reform, he studied prison systems in England , France and North America in 1846 and was appointed professor of economics at the University of Breslau in the same year . From May 19, 1848 to May 21, 1849 Tellkampf was a member of the Frankfurt National Assembly as a member of Schweidnitz . He belonged to the Landsberg and Württemberger Hof parliamentary groups and was a member of the Rules of Procedure and Constitutional Committees. From 1849 to 1851 he was a member of the Prussian Second Chamber and from 1855 a representative of the University of Breslau in the Prussian mansion , where he belonged to the liberal minority. In the Reichstag , to which he had belonged since 1871, he was part of the national liberal faction .

plant

  • Contributions to political economy and trade policy. Leipzig 1851–53, 2 booklets
  • The North German Confederation and the Constitution of the German Empire. Berlin 1866
  • The principles of money and banking. Berlin 1867
  • Essays on law reform, commercial policy, banks, penitentiaries etc. London 1857; 2nd edition, Berlin 1875
  • Self-government and reform of the municipal and district regulations in Prussia and self-government in England and North America. Berlin 1872.
  • MacCulloch (translation by Tellkampf and Bergius): Money and Banks . Leipzig 1859

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Fritz Specht, Paul Schwabe: The Reichstag elections from 1867 to 1903. Statistics of the Reichstag elections together with the programs of the parties and a list of the elected representatives. 2nd Edition. Carl Heymann Verlag, Berlin 1904, p. 81.

literature

  • Heinrich Best , Wilhelm Weege: Biographical manual of the members of the Frankfurt National Assembly 1848/49. Droste, Düsseldorf 1998, ISBN 3-7700-0919-3 , pp. 334-335.

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