Johannes Halben

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Johannes Halben
Tombstone Johannes Halben, Ohlsdorf Cemetery. Work by Xaver Arnold (1848–1929)

Johannes Heinrich Friedrich Halben (born March 13, 1829 in Lübeck , † February 19, 1902 in Hamburg ) was a Hamburg teacher and member of the Reichstag .

Life

Halben attended elementary school in Lübeck and later the grammar school and teacher training college in Hamburg. He was then head of a private school he founded in 1853. Halben also worked as a specialist mathematics teacher at a private teacher training institute. From 1872 Halben was employed full-time as a senior teacher at a state teacher training college.

Halben was elected to the Hamburg citizenship in 1862 , to which he belonged as a member of the Left Party until 1872. He was chairman of the parliamentary group from 1863 and was temporarily deputy speaker of parliament. Halben was elected as a candidate for the German Liberal Party in the Reichstag election in 1884 for the constituency of the Province of Schleswig-Holstein 6 ( Ottensen / Pinneberg ). He was a member of the Reichstag until 1887. He was also a committee member of the General German Teachers' Assembly . In 1889 he became a member of the Hamburg Freemason Lodge Ferdinand zum Felsen .

Johannes Halben was buried in the area of ​​the family grave on the Ohlsdorf cemetery , grid square V 11, 26-32 ( side avenue north of Chapel 1).

The Halbenkamp in Hamburg-Barmbek-Nord was named after Johannes Halben in 1968.

His son, the ophthalmologist Reinhold Halben, was the illegitimate father of the writer Wolfgang Koeppen .

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. 111.

literature

  • Anton Bettelheim (Hrsg.): Biographisches Jahrbuch and German Nekrolog. Volume 7, 1902, Reimer, Berlin
  • Wilhelm Kosch , continued by Eugen Kuri: Biographisches Staats Handbuch. Francke, Bern [et al.] 1963.
  • Bernd Haunfelder : The Liberal Members of the German Reichstag 1871-1918. A biographical manual. Aschendorff, Münster 2004, ISBN 3-402-06614-9 , p. 178.

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personal data
SURNAME Halben, Johannes
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Halben, Johannes Heinrich Friedrich (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German teachers and politicians, MdHB, MdR
DATE OF BIRTH March 13, 1829
PLACE OF BIRTH Lübeck
DATE OF DEATH February 19, 1902
Place of death Hamburg