Nicolaus Mattsen

Nicolaus Chr. Mattsen (born March 14, 1847 in Steinfeld ; † November 27, 1924 Steinfeld) was a farmer and member of the German Reichstag . Together with his wife, the local poet Henni Mattsen, he was mainly involved in the region and for several years was the "most popular man in the Schleswig district".

Life

Mattsen attended the elementary school in Steinfeld from 1853 to 1861 and then the cathedral school in Schleswig until 1863. He came from a farming family and had been an independent farmer in Steinfeld since 1872. In 1867/68 he served in Hussar Regiment No. 16 and took part in the war against France in 1870/71 .

From 1903 to 1907 he was a member of the German Reichstag for the constituency of the Province of Schleswig-Holstein 3 Schleswig , Eckernförde and the National Liberal Party . Between 1916 and 1918 he was also a member of the Prussian House of Representatives . He was in charge of the Ulsnis district from 1907 to 1921.

Individual evidence

↑ Detlef Lille: Die Steinfelder Chronik, Steinfeld 1979, p. 112.
↑ Municipality of Ulsnis (ed.): Chronicle of the municipality of Ulsnis, edited by Hans Tüxen, Ulsnis 1987, p. 171.
^ 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, p. 109.
^ Mann, Bernhard (edit.): Biographical manual for the Prussian House of Representatives. 1867-1918 . Collaboration with Martin Doerry , Cornelia Rauh and Thomas Kühne. Düsseldorf: Droste Verlag, 1988, p. 264 (handbooks on the history of parliamentarism and political parties: vol. 3); for the election results see Thomas Kühne : Handbook of elections to the Prussian House of Representatives 1867–1918. Election results, election alliances and election candidates (= handbooks on the history of parliamentarism and political parties. Volume 6). Droste, Düsseldorf 1994, ISBN 3-7700-5182-3 , pp. 470-473.

literature

Detlef Lille: The Steinfelder Chronicle. Steinfeld 1979, p. 112 (with picture), 243
Eric Kurlander: The price of exclusion. NY et al., 2006, pp. 40, 51, 69ff. (via Mattsen's Political Role)

Web links

Mattsen, Nicolaus Chr. In the database of members of the Reichstag
Biography of Nikolaus Mattsen . In: Heinrich Best : database of the members of the Reichstag of the Empire 1867/71 to 1918 (Biorab - Kaiserreich)

personal data
SURNAME	Mattsen, Nicolaus
ALTERNATIVE NAMES	Mattsen, Nicolaus Chr. (Full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	German farmer and politician (NLP), MdR
DATE OF BIRTH	March 14, 1847
PLACE OF BIRTH	Steinfeld
DATE OF DEATH	November 27, 1924
Place of death	Steinfeld

[1] Detlef Lille: Die Steinfelder Chronik, Steinfeld 1979, p. 112.

[2] Municipality of Ulsnis (ed.): Chronicle of the municipality of Ulsnis, edited by Hans Tüxen, Ulsnis 1987, p. 171.

[3] 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, p. 109.

[4] Mann, Bernhard (edit.): Biographical manual for the Prussian House of Representatives. 1867-1918 . Collaboration with Martin Doerry , Cornelia Rauh and Thomas Kühne. Düsseldorf: Droste Verlag, 1988, p. 264 (handbooks on the history of parliamentarism and political parties: vol. 3); for the election results see Thomas Kühne : Handbook of elections to the Prussian House of Representatives 1867–1918. Election results, election alliances and election candidates (= handbooks on the history of parliamentarism and political parties. Volume 6). Droste, Düsseldorf 1994, ISBN 3-7700-5182-3 , pp. 470-473.