Julius Wolff (lawyer)

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Julius Wolff (1828–1897) from Marburg

Bernhard Julius Friedrich Wolff , nickname Julius , (born September 1, 1828 in Marburg ; † January 25, 1897 ibid) was a German lawyer, foundation administrator, Vice Mayor of Marburg and a member of the Kassel municipal council and the Prussian House of Representatives .

Life

family

Julius Wolff was the son of the postal secretary Ludwig Wolff and his wife Luise geb. Haase . He was a Reformed denomination and married to Maria geb. Theiss (born March 8, 1826 in Marburg; † March 28, 1876 there).

Professional and political career

After the faculty examination at the University of Marburg in March and the state law examination in Kassel in September 1851, Julius Wolff became a senior court trainee in Marburg. On June 11, 1853 he was promoted to Dr. iur. doctorate and at the same time received the Venia legendi as a private lecturer in law at the university there; he only fulfilled his teaching duties for a short time. In the same year he became the administrator of the charitable Dr. Wolff Foundation in what will later be the Marburg district of Ockershausen . This was followed by the approval in Marburg as a senior court attorney in 1864 and - after the integration of Kurhessen into the Prussian state - the appointment as a notary in 1868 . In 1881 he received the honorary title of Counselor .

As a National Liberal, Wolff was a long-time member of the Marburg municipal bodies; from 1868 to 1873 he held the office of vice mayor of the university town. He represented the city in the municipal parliament of the administrative district of Kassel in the Prussian province of Hesse-Nassau from 1878 to 1885. In a replacement election in January 1878, he replaced the free conservative district administrator of the Marburg district, Wilhelm Hartmann Mayer, as a member of the Prussian House of Representatives, who was due to legal problems Had to give up mandate. Wolff held the mandate until the end of the 13th legislative period in October 1879.

Others

Julius Wolff was admitted to the Freemasons ' League on January 14, 1859 . In 1871 he was one of the re-founders of the Marburg Lodge Marc Aurel zum Flammenden Stern , whose chair master he was for many years.

literature

  • Catalogus Professorum Academiae Marburgensis. The academic teachers at the Philipps University of Marburg from 1527 to 1910. Edited by Franz Gundlach. Elwert, Marburg 1927 (= publications of the Historical Commission for Hesse 15, 1).
  • Hanno Drechsler , Erhard Dettmering, Rudolf Grenz (Hrsg.): Marburg history. Review of the city's history in individual contributions. Rathaus-Verlag, Marburg 1980.
  • 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 .
  • Dieter Pelda: The members of the Prussian Communal Parliament in Kassel 1867-1933. Elwert, Marburg 1999 (= Prehistory and History of Parliamentarism in Hesse 22; Publications of the Historical Commission for Hesse 48.8). ISBN 3-7708-1129-1 .

Web link

Individual evidence

  1. Pelda (see literature), p. 253 f.
  2. Catalogus Professorum (see literature), p. 163.
  3. On the history of Dr. Wolff Foundation (accessed April 9, 2017)
  4. History of Marburg (see literature), p. 436.
  5. Pelda (see literature), p. 253 f.
  6. Lengemann (see literature), p. 419.
  7. Marburg History (see literature), p. 458.
  8. ^ Marburg Freemason Documentation. Edit v. Helmut Keiler. Giessen 1980 [University Library Marburg].