Karl Krösell

Friedrich Wilhelm Karl Krösell (born May 3, 1865 in Pyritz ; † 1933 ) was a Protestant clergyman, member of the German Reichstag ( DRP ) and anti-Semitic agitator .

Life

Krösell attended the Königliche Bismarck-Gymnasium in Pyritz, the Königliche Friedrich Wilhelms-Universität Berlin and the von Bodelschwingh institutions near Bielefeld (hospital, workers' colony, hostel to the home, drink rescue house). In 1891 he passed the Examen pro licentia concionandi and in 1893 the Examen pro ministerio . In 1894 he became a deacon in Bielefeld, 1895 Vicar in Luckenwalde , 1896 curate in Bornim at Potsdam and 1896-1903 pastor in Kloxin .

In 1903 he resigned from office in order to be free to do political work for the middle class. In 1890 he published the festival "Let the fatherland be our glory!" and in 1901 an expert opinion on the ritual murder question . He was subsequently banned from speaking in schools by the Prussian Ministry of Culture . Afterwards he was director of the Pyritz printing cooperative and head of the newspaper Der Mittelstand .

From 1903 to 1907 he was a member of the German Reichstag for the constituency administrative district Stettin 5 Pyritz , Saatzig and the anti-Semitic German Reform Party .

literature

• Werner Bergmann : Krösell, Karl Friedrich Wilhelm. In: Handbook of Antisemitism . Volume 2/1, 2009, pp. 440f.

Web links

• Krösell, Karl Friedrich Wilhelm in the database of members of the Reichstag
• Biography of Karl Friedrich Wilhelm Kroesell . In: Heinrich Best : database of the members of the Reichstag of the Empire 1867/71 to 1918 (Biorab - Kaiserreich)

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Steven M. Lowenstein et al. a .: Controversial integration 1871-1918 (German-Jewish history in modern times; Vol. 3). Beck, Munich 2000, ISBN 3-406-39704-2 , p. 232 (EA Munich 1997).