Roderich Straub

Roderich Straub (born May 11, 1847 in Stockach ; † November 7, 1925 in Freiburg im Breisgau ) was a lawyer and state commissioner who had been in the Baden state service since 1873 , comparable to a current district president .

family

Roderich Straub was the son of the mayor and lawyer Sebastian Straub in Stockach and the Kreszentia née Wech. He married Sophia Theresia, born Ostner on June 4, 1881 in Meßkirch (born July 15, 1861 in Meßkirch, † September 15, 1943 in Freiburg im Breisgau), daughter of the princely Fürstenberg forest administrator Albert Ostner and Franziska born Roder. From this marriage there were four children: Roderich (* August 12, 1886), Gertrud (* August 2, 1887), Sophie (* September 5, 1888) and Martha (* December 17, 1890).

education

After attending the high school in Karlsruhe and the high school in Konstanz , where he passed his Abitur on August 12, 1865 , he began studying law at the University of Heidelberg in the winter semester of 1865/66 . After moving to the University of Munich and the University of Freiburg , he completed his studies in the winter semester of 1868/69 at the University of Heidelberg. After successfully passing the first state examination , he became a legal intern on March 2, 1871 . During his further training he went through the following positions: trainee at the Stockach district court , secretary at the Karlsruhe district and court court , trainee at the Stockach district office . He passed the second state examination on May 21, 1873 with the grade sufficiently successful.

career

• June 23, 1873 secretary and assistant to the public prosecutor at the District Court of Mosbach
• May 4, 1874 assistant at the Ettenheim district court
• November 1, 1874 assistant at the Rastatt district court
• July 15, 1875 assistant at the district courts of Pforzheim and Lörrach
• September 29, 1875 assistant at the district court of Constance
• December 1, 1875 assistant at the Radolfzell District Court and from January 20, 1876 at the Überlingen District Court
• June 1876 assistant at the district court of Heidelberg and from July 29, 1876 at the district court of Konstanz
• January 24, 1877 clerk at the Heidelberg district office
• October 7, 1880 bailiff and chief officer at the Bonndorf district office and promoted to senior bailiff there on April 24, 1883
• October 25, 1883 Chief Executive of the Achern District Office
• October 18, 1891 Chief Executive of the Bruchsal District Office, where he was appointed Privy Councilor on September 9, 1896
• July 18, 1898 Ministerialrat in the Ministry of the Interior and appointed there on September 13, 1902 to the Secret Upper Government Council
• January 2, 1907 State commissioner for the districts of Constance, Villingen and Waldshut , based in Constance.
• Appointed Privy Councilor 2nd class on April 9, 1910 and retired on May 15, 1918

Political activity

Roderich Straub was in 1889/90, 1891/92, 1893/94, 1895/96, 1897/99 and 1899/1900 a member of the Baden Estates Assembly for electoral district 2 ( Amt Meßkirch and places of the district Stockach) of the 10th to 15th Landtag . In 1898 his mandate expired as a result of being promoted to Paragraph 40a of the Baden Constitution, after which he was re-elected. Straub belonged to the National Liberal Party .

Secondary employment (selection)

• September 9, 1878 academic disciplinary officer at the University of Heidelberg
• November 5, 1891 Chairman of the Supervisory Board at the Bruchsal men's penitentiary
• October 27, 1898 to 1900 State Commissioner at the Baden Insurance Company in Karlsruhe
• November 15, 1900 to 1907 Authorized Shipping Officer at the Central Commission for Navigation on the Rhine
• 1900 to 1907 member of the administrative board of the Official Widow's Fund ( welfare fund for community officials)

Awards

• Knight's Cross First Class of the Order of the Zähringer Löwen in 1889
• Knight's Cross 1st Class of the Order of the Zähringer Lion with Oak Leaves in 1899
• Commander II. Class of the order of the Zähringer lion
• Baden anniversary medal
• Order of the Crown II class in 1906
• Commander II class of the Grand Ducal Hessian Order of Merit of Philip the Magnanimous in 1907
• Red Eagle Order II class in 1908
• Commander of the Franz Joseph Order with a star in 1909
• Friedrich Luisen Medal in 1909
• Albrechts Order, 1st class in 1911
• Commander II class of the order of Berthold the First in 1914
• Baden War Merit Cross in 1916
• Prussian Cross of Merit for War Aid in 1917
• Commander first class of the Order of the Zähringer Löwen in 1918
• Iron Cross (1914) 2nd class on white and black ribbon in 1918

literature

• Bernd Breitkopf: The old districts and their heads of office. The emergence of the districts and offices in what is today the district of Karlsruhe. Biographies of the senior officials and district administrators from 1803 to 1997 . Regional culture publishing house, Ubstadt-Weiher 1997, ISBN 3-929366-48-7 , pp. 178-180.
• Wolfram Angerbauer (Red.): The heads of the upper offices, district offices and district offices in Baden-Württemberg from 1810 to 1972 . Published by the working group of the district archives at the Baden-Württemberg district assembly. Theiss, Stuttgart 1996, ISBN 3-8062-1213-9 . Pp. 551-552

Web links

• Speeches by Roderich Straub in the Baden state parliament in the digital collections of the Badische Landesbibliothek