Ludwig Christian Wilhelm Zwicker
Ludwig Christian Wilhelm Zwicker (born April 14, 1763 in Hanover ; † June 5, 1824 there ) was mayor of Hanover between 1810 and 1820.
Life
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Zwicker was born the son of a pastor at the Aegidienkirche in Hanover. After studying law in Göttingen from 1781 to 1786, he initially worked as a lawyer in Hanover. In 1802 he became syndic of the city of Münden , and in 1803 a member of the Hanover consistory. In January 1810 he was elected mayor after the death of Ernst Friedrich Hector Falcke . In September 1810, however, due to the incorporation of Hanover into the Kingdom of Westphalia, he left office for three years. His second term lasted from 1813 to 1820. Subsequently, Zwicker was still active as a senior tax councilor in the civil service.
Zwicker was a Freemason and from 1810 to 1820 master of the chair of the Hanoverian Lodge Friedrich . He was buried in the garden cemetery. The poet lawyer Carl August Heinrich Zwicker is his son.
literature
- Friedrich August Schmidt (Ed.): New Nekrolog der Deutschen , second year 1824, second issue, Ilmenau 1826, p. 1150 ( digitized version )
- Georg Christoph Hamberger , Johann Georg Meusel : The learned Teutschland or lexicon of the now living German writers , Volume 9, Lemgo 1827, p. 832 ( digitized version )
- Klaus Mlynek in: Dirk Böttcher , Klaus Mlynek, Waldemar R. Röhrbein, Hugo Thielen : Hannoversches Biographisches Lexikon . From the beginning to the present. Schlütersche, Hannover 2002, ISBN 3-87706-706-9 , p. 400.
See also
Individual evidence
- ^ Anton August Wilhelm Eichhorn: Secular celebration of the St. Johannis Lodge Friedrich on the white horse, in the Orient of Hanover. Committed on January 28 and 29, 1846 , Pockwitz, 1846, p. 30 ( digitized version )
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Zwicker, Ludwig Christian Wilhelm |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Mayor of Hanover |
DATE OF BIRTH | April 14, 1763 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Hanover |
DATE OF DEATH | June 5, 1824 |
Place of death | Hanover |