Theodor Feddersen

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Theodor Feddersen (born November 17, 1839 at Gut Stift near Kiel , † December 5, 1915 in Flensburg ) was a German farmer in North Schleswig and a member of the Reichstag in the German Empire .

Life

Theodor Feddersen was the sixth of ten children of the estate inspector Hans Feddersen (1801-1852) and his wife Henriette, née. Willink (1805-1851). After the death of his parents, he was taken in by his uncle Boy Feddersen at the age of twelve on Südergaarde near Hoyer in the northern part of the Duchy of Schleswig. He attended school in Hoyer and then trained as a farmer. In 1866 he became tenant of the Koxbüll Ladegaard farm belonging to his uncle. In 1872 he married Amalie Feddersen (born on September 22, 1854 in Roy bei Tondern , died on August 11, 1931 in Flensburg). The marriage had eight children. After the death of his uncle in 1883 he became the owner of Südergaarde and the neighboring Koxbüll Ladegaard, which together covered 588 hectares. He had Südergaarde rebuilt and moved there with his family. In 1907 he handed over the management of the farm to the eldest son (Hans Feddersen, 1878–1918) and moved to Flensburg.

In addition to his agricultural activities, Theodor Feddersen was head of office, member of the district council and the district committee for the district of Tondern and member of the Schleswig-Holstein provincial council . In the legislative period from 1893–1898 he was a member of the German Reichstag for the National Liberal Party , elected in the 4th constituency of the province of Schleswig-Holstein (Tondern-Husum-Eiderstedt).

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  • Max Rasch, Rittergut Koxbüll and the history of the courtyards Südergaarde and Koxbüll Ladegaard , Tondern, 1954.
  • Bernd Haunfelder : The Liberal Members of the German Reichstag 1871-1918. A biographical manual. Aschendorff, Münster 2004, ISBN 3-402-06614-9 .
  • Reichstag Bureau (ed.), Official Reichstag manual. Ninth legislative period 1893/1898 , Berlin, 1893.
  • 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 Publishing House, Berlin 1904.

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personal data
SURNAME Feddersen, Theodor
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German farmer and politician (NLP), MdR
DATE OF BIRTH November 17, 1839
PLACE OF BIRTH Good pen
DATE OF DEATH December 5, 1915
Place of death Flensburg