Karl Kekulé
Ludwig Karl Emil Kekulé (also: Carl ) (born April 4, 1773 in Frankfurt am Main ; † August 28, 1847 in Darmstadt ) was a Hessian war councilor, liberal politician and member of the 2nd Chamber of the Estates of the Grand Duchy of Hesse .
Karl Kekulé was the son of the Chamber Council Johann Wilhelm Kekulé (1735-1806) and his wife Philippine Catharinea nee Coester (1741-1799). Kekulé, who was Protestant, married Susanne Magdalene nee Siebert (1793-1852) in her first marriage and Marie Margarethe nee Seip (1793-1852) in her second marriage. The chemist August Kekulé was his son.
He was a senior war assessor and was appointed a real senior war councilor in 1809. In 1821 he was retired.
From 1820 to 1824 he was a member of the Second Chamber of the Estates. He was elected for the constituency of Oberhessen 10 / Butzbach .
literature
- Hans Georg Ruppel, Birgit Groß: Hessian MPs 1820–1933. Biographical evidence for the estates of the Grand Duchy of Hesse (2nd Chamber) and the Landtag of the People's State of Hesse (= Darmstädter Archivschriften. Vol. 5). Verlag des Historisches Verein für Hessen, Darmstadt 1980, ISBN 3-922316-14-X , p. 148.
- 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 , p. 208.
Web links
- Kekule, Ludwig Carl Emil. Hessian biography. (As of May 27, 2020). In: Landesgeschichtliches Informationssystem Hessen (LAGIS).
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SURNAME | Kekulé, Karl |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Kekulé, Ludwig Karl Emil; Kekulé, Ludwig Carl Emil |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German civil servant and member of the state parliament in the Grand Duchy of Hesse |
DATE OF BIRTH | April 4, 1773 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Frankfurt am Main |
DATE OF DEATH | August 28, 1847 |
Place of death | Darmstadt |