Karl Theodor Oelrichs

Karl Theodor Oelrichs , also Carl Theodor Oelrichs (born August 20, 1804 in Bremen , † September 2, 1871 in Bremen) was a German lawyer, author and sports official in Bremen.

biography

Oelrichs was the son of the Bremen silk manufacturer and elderly man Jasper O. Oelrichs (1758–1811) and the pharmacist's daughter Catharina Henschen. He studied law . In 1928 he had settled in Bremen as a lawyer and then as a higher court attorney. From 1830 he joined his friend Daniel Watermeyer as a publisher and author for various political newspapers such as u. a. the book lover . He is one of an early liberal movement in Bremen, which also includes the editor Carl Ludwig Iken and the lawyers Wilhelm Focke, Senator Heinrich Gerhard Heineken and Hinrich Gerhard Schumacher.

As an elderly man and member of the Bremen citizenship he was a. a. Represented in an administrative deputation in 1841 . In 1831 he founded the gymnastics club in Bremen (TVB) in Bremen-Mitte, the oldest gymnastics club in Bremen. He was from 1856 significant 1871 legal counsel and Syndizi the Chamber of Crafts Bremen . In 1867, Oelrichs was a co-founder and first chairman of the Women's Employment and Training Association in Bremen.

He was married to Karoline Henriette Albertine Buch. Both had six children. Karl Jasper Oelrichs (1844–1923) was their eldest son and the writer and novelist Emmy von Winterfeld-Warnow (1861–1937) their daughter.

Fonts

• Becoming and growing a Hanseatic family . Christians Publishing House, 1939.
• Real register on the ordinances and proclamation of the Senate of the free Hanseatic city of Bremen . Additions until 1832, Meier, Bremen 1832.

Individual evidence

1. ^ Andreas Schulz: Guardianship and Protection: Elites and Citizens in Bremen 1750-1880 . Oldenbourg Verlag, 2002, ISBN 9783486565829 , p. 309.