Otto Preuss (lawyer)
Otto Preuss (born November 3, 1851 in Detmold ; † February 11, 1933 there ) was a German lawyer, judicial councilor and member of the state parliament ( DNVP ).
Life
Otto Preuß was President of the District Court in Detmold (1904–1922) and a secret senior judiciary.
In 1917 a local group of the conservative-ethnic Independent Committee for a German Peace was formed in Lippe . Preuss was one of the main agitators of this group. He was also a member of the German Fatherland Party founded in September 1917 . In 1919 he ran in vain for the German constitutional assembly .
In 1919/20, Preuss was one of five members of the DNVP in the Lippe state parliament, alongside Walter Baumgarten, Simon Kreiling, Wilhelm Krieger and Wilhelm Kuhlmann .
literature
- Karin Jaspers / Wilfried Reinighaus: Westphalian-Lippian candidates in the January elections 1919. A biographical documentation , Münster: Aschendorff 2020 (Publications of the Historical Commission for Westphalia - New Series; 52), ISBN 9783402151365 , p. 155f.
Individual evidence
- ↑ Jürgen Hartmann: Against the Jews and against the Republic! In: War - Revolution - Republic: Detmold 1914–1933 (= special publications of the Natural Science and Historical Association for the Land of Lippe ). tape 78 . Aisthesis Verlag, Bielefeld 2007, ISBN 978-3-89528-606-3 , p. 271-272 .
- ↑ The Lippe Landtag. A parliamentary tradition in North Rhine-Westphalia . Self-published by the NW State Archives Detmold, Detmold 1984, p. 107 .
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Preuss, Otto |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German lawyer, judiciary and member of the state parliament |
| DATE OF BIRTH | November 3, 1851 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Detmold |
| DATE OF DEATH | February 11, 1933 |
| Place of death | Detmold |