Richard Ludwig (politician)
Richard Ludwig (born February 7, 1822 in Groitzsch , † June 9, 1909 in Glauchau ) was a German lawyer and politician ( German Progressive Party ). He was a member of the Reichstag and a member of the Saxon state parliament .
Live and act
Ludwig attended the Nicolaischule in Leipzig from 1835 to 1840 and then studied law at the University of Leipzig until 1844 . During his studies in 1841 he became a member of the Markomannia Leipzig fraternity . In 1845 he passed the first state examination in law. From 1846 to 1849 he was director of a patrimonial court . After the May Uprising in Dresden , he fled to Switzerland in May 1849 . There he worked for six years as a professor of Latin, Greek and German at the college in Orbe . In 1862 he was able to return to the Kingdom of Saxony and settled in Chemnitz . There he worked as a lawyer , as a notary and as an unpaid city councilor.
As a representative of the 30th rural constituency, he was a member of the Second Chamber of the Saxon State Parliament from 1869 to 1873 and then until his job-related resignation on September 17, 1877 as a representative of the 11th urban constituency. In a by-election, Julius Lasse was then chosen as his successor. From 1871 to 1874 he also represented the 16th Saxon constituency (Chemnitz) in the German Reichstag .
literature
- Helge Dvorak: Biographical Lexicon of the German Burschenschaft. Volume I: Politicians. Volume 8: Supplement L – Z. Winter, Heidelberg 2014, ISBN 978-3-8253-6051-1 , pp. 52-53.
- Elvira Döscher, Wolfgang Schröder : Saxon parliamentarians 1869–1918. The deputies of the Second Chamber of the Kingdom of Saxony in the mirror of historical photographs. A biographical handbook (= photo documents on the history of parliamentarism and political parties. Volume 5). Droste, Düsseldorf 2001, ISBN 3-7700-5236-6 ( excerpt ).
- Werner-Georg Stoÿa, Kurt Noack: Free sons of the Muses . Manners and customs of the students in Leipzig from their roots to the fraternity. GRIN Verlag, Munich 2009, ISBN 978-3-640-43916-4 , pp. 321-322 ( digitized version ).
Web links
- Historical-Political Yearbook from 1880
- Richard Ludwig in the database of members of the Reichstag
- Richard Ludwig's biography . In: Heinrich Best : database of the members of the Reichstag of the Empire 1867/71 to 1918 (Biorab - Kaiserreich)
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SURNAME | Ludwig, Richard |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German lawyer and politician (DFP), MdR, member of the state parliament in the Kingdom of Saxony |
DATE OF BIRTH | February 7, 1822 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Groitzsch |
DATE OF DEATH | June 9, 1909 |
Place of death | Glauchau |