Ludwig Emil Mathis

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Ludwig Emil Mathis (born May 31, 1797 in Berlin ; † November 17, 1874 there ) was a Prussian administrative lawyer and president of the Evangelical Upper Church Council (1865–1872).

Life

origin

His family is from France. His great-grandfather fled to the Edict of Fontainebleau to Prussia and settled in the Mark Brandenburg down. His father Frédéric Henry Mathis († 1812) was the royal judicial commissioner at the Supreme Court in Berlin and editor of a legal journal. His mother was Ernestine Theremin († 1826), daughter of the Berlin court and cathedral preacher Carl Ludwig Conrad. His stepfather, the Protestant theologian Franz Theremin , had a great influence on his educational path.

Career

Mathis attended the Werder'sche and Joachimsthal'sche Gymnasium in Berlin and completed a law degree in the city from 1815 to 1818. In 1823 he started at the Berlin City Court. In 1824 he became Cathedral Councilor in the Cathedral Church College and in 1825 a member of the Guardianship Court in Berlin. From 1838 he worked as a lecturer in the Prussian Ministry of the Interior and was in the Prussian State Council from 1842 . From 1844 he was a member of the Higher Censorship Court and from 1846 he worked as a director in the Ministry of the Interior.

From 1850 to 1852 Mathis was a member of the First Chamber of the Prussian Landtag for the Mogilno district in the Posen province .

In 1862 he was elected President of the Consistory of the Province of Brandenburg and at the end of January 1865 President of the Evangelical Upper Church Council.

Awards

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Ruth Conrad: Church picture and sermon goal: A problem-historical study , p. 141. ( limited preview on Google Book Search ).
  2. ↑ Margret Dorothea Minkels : Journeys on behalf of Prussian Kings drawn by Julius von Minutoli , p. 158. ( limited preview on Google Book Search ).
personal data
SURNAME Mathis, Ludwig Emil
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Prussian administrative lawyer and president of the Evangelical Upper Church Council
DATE OF BIRTH May 31, 1797
PLACE OF BIRTH Berlin
DATE OF DEATH November 17, 1874
Place of death Berlin