Paul Beck
Paul Anselm Franz Beck (born June 18, 1845 in Altshausen , † December 25, 1915 in Ravensburg ) was a German historian and magistrate .
Life
Paul Anselm Franz Beck's parents were Peter Paul von Beck and Therese, née Halcko. First at the University of Tübingen , then at that in Göttingen , he studied law and was subsequently used as Assessoratsvertreter the Upper District Court Geislingen worked. He later moved to the Ellwangen District Court and then worked as an official representative at the Stuttgart City Court . He also received secondments to Welzheim and Weinsberg . He was put at the Ulm Higher Regional Court , then he was an assistant judge at the criminal chamberthe public prosecutor's office in Ulm. This place he kept held until 1883 for health reasons in the retirement occurred.
In 1894 he moved to Ravensburg ; There he took over the editing and publishing of the historical journal Diözesanarchiv von Schwaben , for which he subsequently wrote countless articles on Upper Swabian history. Beck also worked for the Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie , for which he wrote 38 articles.
In 1912 he discontinued his magazine, which has since been renamed the Swabian Archive . He continued to live in Ravensburg, where he died three years later on December 25th. He was buried in the main cemetery in Ravensburg ; his grave is preserved there.
literature
- Dorothea Bader (arrangement): Paul Beck's estate. Magistrate and regional historian; 1852, 1863-1876 . State Archives Ludwigsburg, Ludwigsburg 1991.
- Siegfried Krezdorn: Paul Anselm Franz Beck - an important regional historian of Upper Swabia , in: Paul Beck: Selected essays on the history of Upper Swabia . Federsee-Verlag, Bad Buchau 1985, ISBN 3-925171-05-3 , pp. 9-21 (also in: Contributions to the history of Schussenried . Bad Buchau, Federsee-Verlag 1981) - with a list of publications.
- Waltraud Müller: Paul Anselm Beck (1845–1915), a "father of Upper Swabian historiography" . In: In the Oberland . 18th year 2007, issue 1, pp. 62–69.
- Waltraud Müller: The literary estate of Paul Anselm Franz Beck . In: Contributions to the cultural history of Altshausen and the surrounding area . 25th year 2002, pp. 25-56.
Web links
- landesarchiv-bw.de
- Diocesan archive of Swabia: volume overview , table of contents (partially)
- Dataset and literature about Paul Beck in the Baden-Württemberg State Bibliography
- Paul Beck Prize of the Upper Swabian Society
- Works by and about Paul Beck in the German Digital Library
Remarks
- ↑ Field G, in the immediate vicinity of the large high cross in the southeastern part of the cemetery; Status: May 2012
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Beck, Paul |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Beck, Paul Anselm Franz (full name) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German historian and magistrate |
DATE OF BIRTH | June 18, 1845 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Altshausen |
DATE OF DEATH | December 25, 1915 |
Place of death | Ravensburg |