Leopold Waldeck

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Leopold Georg Friedrich Carl Arnold Waldeck (born November 28, 1811 in Korbach , † May 9, 1895 in Arolsen ) was a German civil servant and politician .

Waldeck was the son of Waldeck's Higher Appeal Judge Wilhelm Waldeck and his wife Christine Wilhelmine Luise Dorothea nee Wigand. He married Martha Laura Wilhelmine Hagemann on April 12, 1844.

Waldeck studied law and was then admitted to the office in Korbach. After graduating, he became a lawyer in 1837 and a judicial officer in Sachsenberg in 1848 . In 1850 he became district secretary in Nieder-Wildungen and in 1852 district rentmaster in Sachsenberg, where he was also director of the Sparkasse. In 1867 he was promoted to the council and in 1869 appointed city councilor for the Eder district in Nieder-Wildungen. From 1871 he was mayor of Arolsen, where he also worked as a lawyer from 1880.

From 1863 to 1875 he was a member of the state parliament of the Principality of Waldeck-Pyrmont . He was elected in the constituency Kreis der Eder .

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