Louis Frommann

Franz Anton Ludwig Frommann (Louis) (born June 26, 1835 in Coburg , † approx. 1880 in Greytown ) was a merchant and imperial German consul in Central America .

Life

Louis Frommann was the fourth child of master stone mason Johann Georg Frommann (1803–1846) and Margaretha Eichhorn (1812–1887) and brother of Coburg master builder Tobias Frommann . He went to the Casimirianum high school in Coburg and emigrated to North America with his brother at the age of 19 . He became a merchant, later settled in Bluefields and started a company.

After his application in 1869 he was appointed Federal Consul in Greytown ( San Juan del Norte ( Nicaragua )) by the King of Prussia from 1870 and had the authorization to " carry out civil marriages of Germans and to certify the births, marriages and deaths of Germans ". In 1872 he also became consul of the German Empire .

He was married and had five children.

Trivia

In 1876 he registered a newly built iron screw steamship named Coburg with the home port of Bremen in New York as the owner and was allowed to sail “in all seas” under the German flag .

literature

Rudolf Friedrich Ludloff : History of the Ludolf-Ludloff Family , Roßteutscher, 1910, p. 121 + 122

Individual evidence

↑ Julia Reichardt: Stefan Loose travel guide Costa Rica, South Nicaragua . Dumont Reiseverlag, 2014, ISBN 978-3-7701-6738-8 ( google.de [accessed December 28, 2017]).
↑ Götz Dieter Freiherr von Houwald : German life in Nicaragua: Emigrant fates . BPR Publishers, 1986, ISBN 978-3-925290-60-2 ( google.de [accessed December 28, 2017]).
^ Hendrik Dane: The economic relations of Germany to Mexico and Central America in the 19th century . Böhlau, 1971, ISBN 978-3-412-92372-3 ( google.de [accessed December 28, 2017]).
↑ Germany Reich Chancellor Office: Central -blatt for the German Empire . C. Henmann's Verlag, 1873 ( google.de [accessed December 28, 2017]).
^ Official Journal of the Prussian Government in Erfurt: 1872 . District President in Erfurt, Official Gazette Office, 1872 ( google.de [accessed on December 28, 2017]).
^ Central Gazette for the German Empire . C. Henmann's Verlag, 1876 ( google.de [accessed December 28, 2017]).

personal data
SURNAME	Frommann, Louis
ALTERNATIVE NAMES	Frommann, Franz Anton Ludwig (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	imperial German consul in Central America
DATE OF BIRTH	June 26, 1835
PLACE OF BIRTH	Coburg
DATE OF DEATH	after 1910
Place of death	Greytown

[1] Julia Reichardt: Stefan Loose travel guide Costa Rica, South Nicaragua . Dumont Reiseverlag, 2014, ISBN 978-3-7701-6738-8 ( google.de [accessed December 28, 2017]).

[2] Götz Dieter Freiherr von Houwald : German life in Nicaragua: Emigrant fates . BPR Publishers, 1986, ISBN 978-3-925290-60-2 ( google.de [accessed December 28, 2017]).

[3] Hendrik Dane: The economic relations of Germany to Mexico and Central America in the 19th century . Böhlau, 1971, ISBN 978-3-412-92372-3 ( google.de [accessed December 28, 2017]).

[4] Germany Reich Chancellor Office: Central -blatt for the German Empire . C. Henmann's Verlag, 1873 ( google.de [accessed December 28, 2017]).

[5] Official Journal of the Prussian Government in Erfurt: 1872 . District President in Erfurt, Official Gazette Office, 1872 ( google.de [accessed on December 28, 2017]).

[6] Central Gazette for the German Empire . C. Henmann's Verlag, 1876 ( google.de [accessed December 28, 2017]).