Theodor Duesberg

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Theodor Duesberg (baptized name: Theodor Hermann Karl Maria) (also Theodor Düesberg; * May 12, 1837 in Münster , † April 4, 1891 in Cologne ) was a Prussian administrative officer, politician and member of the Reichstag .

Origin and family

The Duesberg family originally comes from Borken . Franz von Duesberg was an important politician and Prussian finance minister. Theodor's parents were Theodor Anton Aloysius Joseph Duesberg (captain of the Landwehr infantry, mayor) and Theodora Schmedding. His grandparents were Bernhard Anton Duesberg (* 1749 in Münster, Chief Postmaster) and Maria Anna Balke. His great-grandparents were Jodokus Ferdinand Duesberg (* 1721 in Borken, Hofkammerrat) and Maria Elisabeth Detten. Theodor Duesberg married Luise Katharina Auguste Jordan from Koblenz on January 23, 1867.

Professional background

He studied at the Universities of Bonn and Heidelberg and became a member of the Corps Saxonia in 1857 . From October 1859 to 1860 he did his military service as a one-year-old volunteer in the infantry regiment "Herwarth von Bittenfeld" (1st Westphalian) No. 13 and on July 1, 1862, he became vice sergeant and on October 14, 1862, second lieutenant . On July 24, 1866, he was appointed government assessor, and on September 29, 1866, he moved to the Minden district government . This was followed by the appointment as provisional district administrator, since the predecessor Bernhard Bessel had left. On May 26, 1869, Duesberg was elected District Administrator of the Wiedenbrück district with ten out of eleven votes . He remained in this office until 1876. On April 3, 1875, the district president of Minden applied for Duesberg's transfer "because of unreliable church policy". Duesberg resigned and became head of the district of Lehe , until he joined the Koblenz district government as a councilor at his own request in 1882 . On September 24, 1890, he went to the Cologne district government as a senior councilor . He died here of complications from a lung disease. In the first legislative period of the Reichstag , he moved in 1871 for the constituency of Minden 3 (Bielefeld-Wiedenbrück) as a member of the German Reich Party .

Honors

Order of the Red Eagle IV class on January 10, 1889.

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ life data according to territorial.de
  2. ↑ Kösener corps lists 1910, 27, 198
  3. ↑ Michael Rademacher: German administrative history from the unification of the empire in 1871 to the reunification in 1990. City and district of Geestemünde (from 1932 Wesermünde). (Online material for the dissertation, Osnabrück 2006).
  4. ^ The district administrators of the Wiedenbrück district from 1816–1972. In: Heinz Renk: Monograph of the district of Wiedenbrück. 1972, p. 41 ff.
  5. ^ 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. 137; see. also A. Phillips (Ed.): The Reichstag elections from 1867 to 1883. Statistics of the elections for the constituent and North German Reichstag, for the customs parliament, as well as for the first five legislative periods of the German Reichstag. Verlag Louis Gerschel, Berlin 1883, p. 87; see. also short biography in Georg Hirth (ed.): German Parliament Almanach . 9th edition of May 9, 1871. Verlag Franz Duncker, Berlin 1871, p. 176.

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SURNAME Duesberg, Theodor
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Düesberg, Theodor
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Prussian administrative officer, politician (German Reich Party), MdR
DATE OF BIRTH May 12, 1837
PLACE OF BIRTH Muenster
DATE OF DEATH April 4, 1891
Place of death Cologne