Karl Joachim Jacob Hennige
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Karl Joachim Jacob Hennige (born September 21, 1801 in Magdeburg ; † April 29, 1858 ) was a Magdeburg entrepreneur and councilor .
Life
Jacob Hennige, was born the son of a shoemaker and innkeeper of the Gasthof Stadt Braunschweig in Magdeburg. After leaving school, he made a business education and founded in 1826 together with Karl Friedrich Wiese in the street Knochenhauer bank is a commercial transaction under the name Hennige & Wiese in Magdeburg.
In 1838, Hennige and his partner entered the sugar industry and founded their own sugar factory in Neustadt near Magdeburg. From 1852 he was the sole partner of this company. In 1856 he merged his sugar factory with the neighboring factories Hensel, Freise & Co. and Jaehningen, Freise & Co. and together with August Carl Bernhard Freise created one of the most efficient sugar companies in Magdeburg.
Hennige was one of the founding fathers of the Association of the German Sugar Industry in 1850 , of which he was first chairman from 1850 to 1853 and then again from 1856 until his accidental death in 1858. In 1856 Hennige was awarded the title of Royal Prussian Council of Commerce .
He married Emilie Bonte on May 20, 1828, with whom he had several children. Her daughter Marianne was married to the German mechanical engineer Abraham Andreae from Buckau .
After his early death, the company was successfully continued by his son Moritz Paul Hennige and his son-in-law Ernst Carl Bernhard Freise, and from 1871 it was operated as the Hennige & Freise sugar refinery .
He found his final resting place in the Neustädter Friedhof in today's Magdeburg.
literature
- Horst-Günther Heinicke: Hennige, Karl Joachim Jacob. In: Guido Heinrich, Gunter Schandera (ed.): Magdeburg Biographical Lexicon 19th and 20th centuries. Biographical lexicon for the state capital Magdeburg and the districts of Bördekreis, Jerichower Land, Ohrekreis and Schönebeck. Scriptum, Magdeburg 2002, ISBN 3-933046-49-1 .
- Krister Hennige, Hennige family archive
- Merck family magazine Volume XXIV - 1971, editor Peter Merck - Ahnenkreis C - Henninge, page 115ff
Web links
- Biography in the Magdeburg Biographical Lexicon
- Description of the family grave site Hennige / Freise
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Hennige, Karl Joachim Jacob |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Hennige, Carl Joachim Jacob |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German entrepreneur and councilor of commerce |
| DATE OF BIRTH | September 21, 1801 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Magdeburg |
| DATE OF DEATH | April 29, 1858 |