Theodor Wilhelm Lesse

Theodor Wilhelm Lesse (born December 5, 1827 in Danzig ; † July 7, 1904 in Berlin ) was a lawyer and member of the Reichstag .

Life

Theodor Wilhelm Lesse was born as the son of the Commerce and Admiralty Councilor Daniel Gottfried Lesse and Pauline Platzmann. He studied law at the Universities of Heidelberg and Berlin , from 1856 to 1869 he was a judge , then a lawyer . From 1866 to 1870 he was a member of the Prussian House of Representatives and from 1867 to 1871 a member of the Reichstag of the North German Confederation for the constituency administrative district Bromberg 2 (Wirsitz-Bromberg).

From 1871 to 1874 Lesse was a member of the German Reichstag for the National Liberal Party and the constituency of Gdansk District 3 (City of Danzig). In 1880 he was a member of the five-person executive committee of the Liberal Association , which also included the MPs Heinrich Rickert and Gustav Lipke and the non-parliamentarians Friedrich Kapp and Albert Gröning .

literature

• Anton Bettelheim (Hrsg.): Biographisches Jahrbuch and German Nekrolog. Volume 9, 1904, Reimer, Berlin.
• Hermann Kalkoff (Ed.): National Liberal Parliamentarians 1867–1917 of the Reichstag and the individual state parliaments. Publication distribution center of the National Liberal Party of Germany, Berlin 1917.
• Black: Lesse, Theodor. In: Christian Krollmann (Ed.): Old Prussian Biography. Volume 1, Graefe and Unzer, Königsberg 1941.
• Wilhelm Kosch , continued by Eugen Kuri: Biographisches Staats Handbuch. Volume 1, Francke, Bern [et al.] 1963.
• Bernhard Mann (arrangement) with the collaboration of Martin Doerry , Cornelia Rauh , Thomas Kühne: Biographisches Handbuch für das Prussische Abrafenhaus 1867–1918 (= handbooks on the history of parliamentarism and political parties. Volume 3). Droste, Düsseldorf 1988, ISBN 3-7700-5146-7 .
• Bernd Haunfelder , Klaus Erich Pollmann : Reichstag of the North German Confederation 1867–1870. Historical photographs and biographical handbook (= photo documents on the history of parliamentarism and political parties. Volume 2). Droste, Düsseldorf 1989, ISBN 3-7700-5151-3 , p. 431.
• Bernd Haunfelder : Biographical manual for the Prussian House of Representatives 1849–1867 (= manuals on the history of parliamentarism and political parties. Volume 5). Droste, Düsseldorf 1994, ISBN 3-7700-5181-5 .

Web links

• Historical-Political Yearbook from 1880
• Theodor Wilhelm Lesse in the database of members of the Reichstag
• Biography of Theodor Wilhelm Lesse . In: Heinrich Best : database of the members of the Reichstag of the Empire 1867/71 to 1918 (Biorab - Kaiserreich)

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Bernhard Mann (arrangement) with the assistance of Martin Doerry , Cornelia Rauh , Thomas Kühne: Biographisches Handbuch für das Prussische Abrafenhaus 1867–1918 (= handbooks on the history of parliamentarism and political parties. Volume 3). Droste, Düsseldorf 1988, ISBN 3-7700-5146-7 , p. 242; for the election results see Thomas Kühne: Handbook of elections to the Prussian House of Representatives 1867–1918. Election results, election alliances and election candidates (= handbooks on the history of parliamentarism and political parties. Volume 6). Droste, Düsseldorf 1994, ISBN 3-7700-5182-3 , pp. 299-302.
2. ↑ Bernd Haunfelder , Klaus Erich Pollmann : Reichstag of the North German Confederation 1867-1870. Historical photographs and biographical handbook (= photo documents on the history of parliamentarism and political parties. Volume 2). Droste, Düsseldorf 1989, ISBN 3-7700-5151-3 , short biography p. 431.
3. ^ 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 Verlag Carl Heymann, Berlin 1904, p. 14.