Otto Lauenstein

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Friedrich Adolf Otto Lauenstein (born January 17, 1829 in Aerzen , † February 24, 1902 in Lüneburg ) was a German lawyer and politician.

Life

Otto Lauenstein attended high school in Holzminden from 1843 to 1846 . From 1846 to 1849 he studied law at the Georg-August University in Göttingen . In 1847 he became a member of the Corps Brunsviga Göttingen . After studying and completing his legal clerkship, he settled as a lawyer in Lüneburg in 1853 and was appointed senior court attorney at the local court in 1863. From 1865 to 1880 he was also city counsel. From 1880 to 1902 he was Lord Mayor of Lüneburg, having already been a member of the Citizens Committee from 1858 to 1865, most recently as its chairman. Lauenstein was a co-founder of the Hanover city association, correspondent of national liberal newspapers and employee of the Hanoverian Courier . He was a member of the landscape of the Principality of Lüneburg . In 1902 he died during a board meeting at the Lüneburg ironworks.

Lauenstein was married to Friederike Dorothea Antonie Ottilie Illing (1828–1914) since 1855. They had five daughters and a son, the Prussian Lieutenant General Otto von Lauenstein .

Parliamentarians

From 1854 to 1855 and from 1864 to 1866 Lauenstein belonged to the Second Chamber of the Estates Assembly of the Kingdom of Hanover . From 1867 to 1885 he sat as a member of the constituency of Hanover 28 (Lüneburg) in the Prussian House of Representatives . He belonged to the National Liberal Party . From 1877 to 1879 he was a member of the Election Examination Commission.

He was also a member of the Provincial Parliament of the Province of Hanover and Chairman of the Provincial Committee.

Awards

literature

  • Wilhelm Rothert : General Hannoversche Biography Volume 1: Hannoversche men and women since 1866 , Sponholtz, Hannover 1912, pp. 198–202.
  • Bernhard Mann : Biographical Handbook for the Prussian House of Representatives 1867-1918 (= Handbooks on the history of parliamentarism and political parties. Volume 3). Droste, Düsseldorf 1988, ISBN 3-7700-5146-7 , p. 240.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Kösener corps lists 1910, 64 , 215