Siegfried Budge

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Stumbling block for Ella Budge

Siegfried Budge (born June 18, 1869 in Frankfurt am Main ; died September 1, 1941 in Hamburg ) was a German lawyer and economist .

Life

Siegfried Budge was born to Jewish parents, his father was a banker in Frankfurt. He was a nephew of Henry Budge , who became known as a patron along with his wife Emma Budge .

Budge passed his matriculation examination at the municipal high school in Frankfurt. In the following years he studied at the University of Heidelberg , University of Bonn , University of Berlin and University of Marburg law . His legal traineeship followed in 1891 , after which he worked in the practical preparatory year at the district court of Bockenheim and at the jury, district and higher regional court in Frankfurt. In the spring of 1896 he passed his major state examination. He then worked as a lawyer at the Frankfurt Regional Court. From 1905 he began studying economics at the Academy for Social and Commercial Sciences .

In 1912 Budge received his doctorate under Karl Diehl at the University of Freiburg . In the following years he worked as a private scholar, and in 1916 he also became a member of the board of directors of his uncle Max's foundation. In 1921 he completed his habilitation at the Foundation University in Frankfurt , which in 1925 appointed him extraordinary professor of economics. In 1933 his license to teach was revoked due to the law to restore the civil service . He then moved to Hamburg.

Siegfried Budge died in 1941 after a long illness. His wife Ella Henriette Adelheid Mayer, whom he married in 1897, was deported to the Theresienstadt concentration camp in 1942 and murdered there.

In Hamburg, two stumbling blocks have been remembering Siegfried and Ella Budge since 2007 in Milchstrasse 12 at the entrance to the Budge-Palais .

Fonts (selection)

  • Malthus'sche Population Law and Theoretical Economics of the Last Decades. Braun, Karlsruhe 1912 (dissertation).
  • The capital profit. A critical investigation with special consideration of Franz Oppenheimer's theory. Fischer, Jena 1920.
  • Basics of theoretical economics. Fischer, Jena 1925.
  • History of economic ideas and theories. In: Fritz Schmidt (ed.): The commercial college. Vol. 2: Economics. Spaeth & Linde, Berlin 1928, chap. IV (pp. 350-539).
  • Doctrine of money (= outlines for the study of economics. Vol. 5. Section 1: Theory of money ). 2 half volumes. Fischer, Jena 1931/1933.

literature

  • Association of social and economic science professors: career and writings of the members. Kölner Verlagsanstalt, Cologne 1929, p. 192 f.
  • Renate Heuer , Siegbert Wolf (ed.): The Jews of the Frankfurt University . Campus, Frankfurt am Main 1997, ISBN 3-593-35502-7 , p. 54 f .
  • Claus-Dieter Krohn: Budge, Siegfried. In: Harald Hagemann , Claus-Dieter Krohn (Hrsg.): Biographical manual of the German-speaking economic emigration after 1933. Volume 1: Adler – Lehmann. Saur, Munich 1999, ISBN 3-598-11284-X , p. 99.

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personal data
SURNAME Budge, Siegfried
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German lawyer and economist
DATE OF BIRTH June 18, 1869
PLACE OF BIRTH Frankfurt am Main
DATE OF DEATH September 1, 1941
Place of death Hamburg