Karl Melior

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Karl Ernst Ludwig Melior (born December 18, 1817 in Büdingen ; † April 8, 1893 in Darmstadt ) was a Hessian administrative officer and politician and a member of the 2nd Chamber of the Estates of the Grand Duchy of Hesse .

Karl Melior was the son of councilor and chamber director Carl Friedrich Melior (1784–1850) and his wife Maria Ernestine Caroline, née Steimetz. Melior, who was evangelical, married Sophie Elise née Demmer (1820–1905).

Melior became court secretary and in 1847 district secretary in Bingen. In 1848, after the March Revolution, the districts were abolished and administrative districts created. Melior became secretary at the government commission of the Erbach administrative district . After the restoration of the districts, he was entrusted with the administration of the Schotten district in 1852 and, in 1854, he was definitely a district councilor . In 1857 he became a member and secular councilor at the Upper Consistory in Darmstadt. In 1858 he was appointed district councilor in the Offenbach district and in 1859 second member and secular councilor at the senior consistory. In 1861 he became a member of the civil servant widow's insurance commission and in 1870 special director of the Aachen and Munich fire insurance companies. In 1877 he was appointed privy councilor.

From 1856 to 1862 he was a member of the Second Chamber of the Estates. He was elected for the constituency of Oberhessen 7 / Herbstein .

literature

  • 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. 258.
  • Klaus-Dieter Rack, Bernd Vielsmeier: Hessian MPs 1820–1933. Biographical evidence for the first and second chambers of the state estates of the Grand Duchy of Hesse 1820–1918 and the state parliament of the People's State of Hesse 1919–1933 (= Political and parliamentary history of the State of Hesse. Vol. 19 = Work of the Hessian Historical Commission. NF Vol. 29) . Hessian Historical Commission, Darmstadt 2008, ISBN 978-3-88443-052-1 , p. 262.
  • 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 , pp. 184-185.

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