Moritz Bolza

Moritz Emil Bolza (born June 3, 1828 in Annweiler ; † February 1, 1891 in Illenau near Achern ) was a lawyer, revolutionary and member of the German Reichstag .

Life

Bolza attended high schools in Speyer and Zweibrücken and studied law at the universities of Würzburg and Heidelberg from 1847 .

1848 Bolza was in Annweiler commander of the vigilante selected. In 1849 the cantonal assembly elected him a delegate. As such, he voted on May 17, 1849 against the establishment of a provisional government for the Palatinate. Since the supporters won the election with 15:13 votes, it came to the Palatinate uprising as part of the imperial constitution campaign . Here he was involved, but was not suspected of treason . His uncle of the same name was more involved in 1849 and was sentenced to three years in prison in 1851.

Bolza worked as a district judge and district judge in the Bavarian Palatinate between 1855 and 1873, but resigned from civil service for health reasons.

From 1877 to 1884 he was a member of the German Reichstag for the National Liberal Party and the constituency Pfalz 3 ( Germersheim ).

family

Moritz Bolza was the grandson of a notary and married Luise Koenig (1830–1927), the daughter of the high-speed press manufacturer Friedrich Koenig . The couple had four children, including the mathematician Oskar Bolza . The engineer and entrepreneur Hans Bolza is her grandson.

Bolza's cousins are Ulrich (MdR) and Heinrich von Brunck , his mother's brother Joseph Brunck was a member of the Frankfurt National Assembly in 1848 .

Individual evidence

^ Fritz Specht, Paul Schwabe: The Reichstag elections from 1867 to 1903. Statistics of the Reichstag elections together with the programs of the parties and a list of the elected representatives. 2nd Edition. Carl Heymann Verlag, Berlin 1904, pp. 195–196.

literature

Hermann Kalkoff (Ed.): National Liberal Parliamentarians 1867–1917 of the Reichstag and the individual state parliaments. Publication distribution center of the National Liberal Party of Germany, Berlin 1917
Rudolf H. Böttcher: The family ties of the Palatinate Revolution 1848/1849. A contribution to the social history of a bourgeois revolution. Special issue of the Association for Palatinate-Rhenish Family Studies. Volume 14. Issue 6. Ludwigshafen am Rhein 1999. P. 273f, P. 311.

Web links

Moritz Bolza in the database of members of the Reichstag
Moritz Bolza biography . In: Heinrich Best : database of the members of the Reichstag of the Empire 1867/71 to 1918 (Biorab - Kaiserreich)

personal data
SURNAME	Bolza, Moritz
ALTERNATIVE NAMES	Bolza, Moritz Emil (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	German lawyer and politician, MdR
DATE OF BIRTH	June 3, 1828
PLACE OF BIRTH	Annweiler
DATE OF DEATH	February 1, 1891
Place of death	Illenau near Achern

[1] Fritz Specht, Paul Schwabe: The Reichstag elections from 1867 to 1903. Statistics of the Reichstag elections together with the programs of the parties and a list of the elected representatives. 2nd Edition. Carl Heymann Verlag, Berlin 1904, pp. 195–196.