Theodor Julius Hertel

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Theodor Julius Hertel (published in Die Gartenlaube , 1862 )

Theodor Julius Hertel (born January 13, 1807 in Nemt near Wurzen , † April 3, 1880 in Dresden ) was a German mayor .

Life

family

Theodor Julius Hertel was the son of pastor Johann Gottlob Hertel (born April 4, 1771 in Wurzen; † June 10, 1842 in Sitten near Leisnig ) and his wife Johanne Wilhelmine Charitas (née Seyffarth) (born August 2, 1774 in Sitzenroda with Torgau ; † February 4, 1842 in Zschaitz near Döbeln ), daughter of the pastor to Sitzenrode and later chief pastor in Belgern , Carl Friedrich Seyffarth (1726–1796). He had seven siblings, two of whom died in childhood:

  • Ernestine Hertel (born January 11, 1803; † January 6, 1874 in Mügeln near Oschatz ), married to the pastor of Großweitzschen near Döbeln, Johann Friedrich Sandhoff (1788–1865);
  • Theodor Albert Hertel (born August 26, 1804 in Nemt, † August 17, 1891 in Dresden), pastor in Seiffen in the Ore Mountains ;
  • Johann Ludwig Hertel (born December 28, 1810; † July 2, 1888 in Lommatzsch ), school director in Lommatzsch;
  • Wilhelmine Franziska Hertel (born October 15, 1812; † September 29, 1889 in Dresden), unmarried;
  • Friedrich August Hertel (born August 16, 1816; † June 21, 1849 in Dresden), most recently attorney in Strehla near Riesa .

Theodor Julius Hertel was in Dresden since September 8, 1835 in his first marriage to Anne Marie (born February 17, 1816 in Dresden; † August 2, 1844 there), daughter of Dresden's mayor Gottlob Heinrich Schulz (1764-1821). They had a daughter together:

After the death of his first wife, on May 27, 1858, he married Camilla Eleonora (born May 17, 1826 in Dresden; † unknown), daughter of the royal Saxon court advisor and writer, Carl Gottfried Theodor Winkler (1775-1856) ), who is better known under his pseudonym " Theodor Hell ". They had three children together:

  • Marie Camilla Hertel (born March 19, 1859 in Dresden; † unknown), drawing teacher in Dresden;
  • Sophie Camilla Hertel (born August 28, 1860 in Niederlößnitz; † unknown), co-owner and co-director of a teaching and educational institution for daughters of higher classes in Dresden;
  • Alexander Julius Hertel (born December 17, 1868 in Dresden; † unknown), became a lawyer in the office together with the royal Saxon judiciary Windisch and Dr. Helmet.

education

He attended from 1822 to 1824 the school in Freiberg (now Scholl-Gymnasium Freiberg ) and enrolled himself in 1824 at the University of Leipzig and studied law , he received his doctorate with his dissertation De instrumentis, quae indiscreta vocantur, commentatio iuris Romani et Saxonici ad Ieg . XXV. §. IV. Dig. de probationibus et ord. pr.rec. app. §. V. on December 22, 1833 as Dr. jur. graduated both rights. After graduating, he worked as a lawyer in Dresden.

Political activities

He was elected to the city council of Dresden in 1837 and, after the death of Christoph August Tiedge in 1842, founded the Tiedge Foundation, whose task it was to support needy poets and artists as well as their widows and orphans with temporary or lifelong pensions. The foundation, which he headed until his death, also financed monuments and memorial plaques for poets and artists as well as other artistic works for purchase by museums or for publicly accessible places such as churches.

In 1843 he was chairman of the examination committee for building tradesmen.

From 1851 until 1868 he was a member of the second chamber of the Saxon state parliament .

As one of three mayors, he had headed the city's finance department since 1853 and was the deputy of the mayor Wilhelm Pfotenhauer .

In 1866 he was on the committee of the Leipzig-Dresden Railway Company ; in the same year he was also elected deputy chairman of the state parliament committee for the administration of national debt, Wilhelm Pfotenhauer.

Political activity

Theodor Julius Hertel was one of the pioneers of German unity and already advocated Saxony's affiliation with Prussia and its politics under the ministry of Friedrich Ferdinand von Beust . As a long-standing member of the second chamber of estates, he also played a key role in the Saxon state legislation and promoted the free development of trade, commerce and traffic.

honors and awards

Fonts (selection)

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Genealogical Handbook of Bourgeois Families, Volume 8. 1901, accessed January 8, 2020 .
  2. Todtenschau. In: Illustrirte Zeitung , No. 2827, September 2, 1897, p. 300 ("Oskar Konstanz Leonhardi, until 1894 Senate President at the Higher Regional Court in Dresden, a highly respected lawyer, † there on August 24, at the age of 66").
  3. ^ New general repertory of the latest domestic and foreign literature ... 1833, p. 70 ( Textarchiv - Internet Archive ).
  4. ^ Tiedge Foundation. In: Stadtwiki Dresden. Retrieved January 8, 2020 .
  5. ^ State manual for the Free State of Saxony: 1845 . Heinrich, 1845 ( google.de ).
  6. ^ A successful German national company . In: The Gazebo . Issue 23, 1862, pp. 362–365 ( full text [ Wikisource ]).
  7. ^ Joseph Kürschner: King Albert and Sachsenland: a festschrift . R. Schwarz, 1828 ( google.de ).
  8. ^ Collection of laws for the Kingdom of Saxony . CC Meinhold, 1866 ( google.de ).
  9. ^ Collection of the Saxon Civil Code. Retrieved January 8, 2020 .
  10. ^ Streets Johannstadt. Retrieved January 8, 2020 .
  11. ^ Journal of Justice and Administration, initially for the Kingdom of Saxony . 1863 ( google.de ).
  12. weekly for strange legal cases in actenmässigen representation from the field of administration of justice and administration, first for the kingdom of Saxony . 1863 ( google.de ).
  13. Königlich Prussischer Staats-Anzeiger: 1868, 12 . Decker, 1868 ( google.de ).