Philipp Wilhelm Plessing

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Philipp Wilhelm Plessing

Philipp Wilhelm Plessing (born September 11, 1823 in Lübeck , † May 17, 1879 in Berlin ) was a German lawyer , notary and politician in Lübeck.

Life

Plessing was the grandson of Lübeck's mayor Johann Philipp Plessing . His parents were the lower court procurator and regional court actuary Johann Philipp Plessing (1791-1851) and his wife Clara Alphonsine née Baudouin , daughter of the landlord of Mori and Eckhorst .

After graduating from the Katharineum in Lübeck , he began to study law at the Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn in 1841 . In 1842 he became active in the Corps Palatia Bonn . As an inactive , he moved to the University of Rostock , the Georg-August University of Göttingen and the Friedrich-Wilhelms-University of Berlin . He received his doctorate as Dr. iur. and settled in Lübeck as a lawyer and notary.

He was a garrison auditor for the infantry battalion and a member of the management of the Lübeck-Büchener Railway . He had been a member of the Lübeck citizenship since 1863 and was also Senator of Lübeck since December 23, 1867 . As a National Liberal , he was elected to the first ordinary Reichstag of the North German Confederation for the constituency of Lübeck in August 1867 ; but he resigned from this mandate in the same year in order to take over the Senate office. As a senator, he also represented the city more often to the Reich. He died at the age of 55 in the Hotel Royal in Berlin .

The politician Carl Theodor Plessing was his son; the senator Heinrich Alphons Plessing is his youngest brother. The Plessing family archive is located in the archive of the Hanseatic City of Lübeck . Philipp Wilhelm Plessing is mentioned in Thomas Mann's Buddenbrooks as Mayor Doctor Langhals , whom one receives “with general respect”.

Fonts

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ As a hunter officer in 1813 he crossed the Rhine with Blücher near Caub in the direction of Paris .
  2. ↑ Kösener corps lists 1910, 25 , 65
  3. ↑ Entry in the Rostock matriculation portal
  4. ^ 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. 292.

literature

  • Bernd Haunfelder , Klaus Erich Pollmann : Reichstag of the North German Confederation 1867–1870. Historical photographs and biographical handbook (= photo documents on the history of parliamentarism and political parties. Volume 2). Droste, Düsseldorf 1989, ISBN 3-7700-5151-3 .
  • Emil Ferdinand Fehling : On the Lübeck Council Line 1814–1914 . Max Schmidt, Lübeck 1915, No. 64.
  • Emil Ferdinand Fehling: Lübeck Council Line . Schmidt-Römhild , 2nd edition. Lübeck 1925, No. 1003. Unchanged reprint Lübeck 1978. ISBN 3-7950-0500-0 .
  • Buddenbrooks: Poetry and Reality, Image Documents , ed. von Hartwig Dräger, Lübeck 1933, p. 236 f., ISBN 3-925402-44-6 .

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personal data
SURNAME Plessing, Philipp Wilhelm
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Plessing, Philipp
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Lübeck lawyer, notary and politician
DATE OF BIRTH September 11, 1823
PLACE OF BIRTH Lübeck
DATE OF DEATH May 17, 1879
Place of death Berlin