Karl Eduard Donath

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Karl Eduard Donath (born April 7, 1865 in Oppelsdorf , † December 27, 1927 in Großschweidnitz ) was a German politician ( Conservative State Association in Saxony , DVP ).

Life

Donath was born as the son of the yarn merchant, property owner and Oppelsdorf village judge Karl Gottlieb Donath. From 1870 to 1879 he attended the elementary school in Wald bei Zittau and then the agricultural school in Bautzen for a year . He then worked from 1881 to 1885 on his parents' estate in Oppelsdorf, which he then took over. In 1892 he married Rahel Pauline Heinrich (1866–1950) and became a councilor in the same year. Two years later, Donath took over the chairmanship of the Bad Oppelsdorf bathing administration. In 1899 he became the parish council. From 1903 Donath was a member of the district assembly and the district committee of the Zittau district administration, and later also a member of the district committee of the Bautzen district administration .

From 1905 to 1918 Donath was a representative of the 3rd rural constituency ( Reichenau , Ostritz , Herrnhut ) for the Conservative State Association in Saxony, a member of the Second Chamber of the Saxon State Parliament and from 1920 to 1922 and as a successor from November 17, 1925 to the end Member of the Saxon State Parliament in the Weimar Republic (DVP) in the 1926 electoral term .

literature

Elvira Döscher, Wolfgang Schröder : Saxon parliamentarians 1869–1918. The deputies of the Second Chamber of the Kingdom of Saxony in the mirror of historical photographs. A biographical handbook (= photo documents on the history of parliamentarism and political parties. Volume 5). Droste, Düsseldorf 2001, ISBN 3-7700-5236-6 , p. 364.

Individual evidence

  1. Donath, Carl Eduard. In: Historical minutes of the Saxon state parliament. Saxon State Library - Dresden State and University Library , accessed on August 6, 2019 . (In the personal information there is no reference to the time as MdL 1925-26, which emerges from the minutes of the state parliament.) The spelling of the first name is based on the manual by Döscher / Schröder.