Werner August Friedrich Lentz

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Werner August Friedrich Lentz (born June 15, 1817 in Gut Kremsdorf in Holstein, † March 8, 1893 in Eutin ) was a lawyer and member of the Reichstag ( NLP) .

Life

August Lentz was the son of the estate manager Carl Wilhelm Bernhard Lentz (1781–1855) and his wife Doris geb. Winkelmann (1784-1823). He attended the Katharineum in Lübeck up to high school graduation in Easter 1838 (together with Heinrich Theodor Behn and Christian Theodor Overbeck ) and studied law at the universities of Heidelberg , Berlin and Kiel from 1838 to 1841 . In 1842 he entered the Oldenburg civil service and was initially an auditor at the Damme office . In 1847 he was a legal assistant at the Oldenburg State Ministry and in 1849 he was an assistant at the secretariat of the judicial office in Oldenburg , where he became first secretary in 1850. In the same year he was appointed assistant judge at the Neuchâtel regional court with the title of senior court secretary. In 1851 he became a regional judge in Neuchâtel.

In 1853 he was transferred to the regional court in Oldenburg in the same position and at the same time assistant judge at the law firm. In 1856 he came to the law office in Eutin, the residential city of the Principality of Lübeck , an exclave in Holstein belonging to Oldenburg . On November 1, 1858, he became a member of the judicial office in Eutin as a senior court assessor and, in 1860, also a member of the Oldenburg State Court. In 1862 he was promoted to senior judge at the higher court in Eutin and on January 1, 1874 to director of the higher court. In 1873 he was appointed to the board of the replacement and auditing authority of the Principality of Lübeck. On October 1, 1879, due to an accidental hearing loss, he was appointed President of the Grand Ducal Government in Eutin after his recovery on July 1, 1885, with the title of President of the Government .

On May 1, 1891, he was retired and awarded the title of Privy Councilor .

MP

From 1863 to 1871 he was a member and for three session periods from 1866 to 1869 President of the Landtag of Oldenburg . From 1871 to 1874 and from 1877 to 1881 he was a member of the German Reichstag for the National Liberal Party for the constituency of Oldenburg 1 ( Oldenburg - Eutin - Birkenfeld ).

Awards

family

In March 1850, Lentz married the Copenhagen merchant's daughter Charlotte Amalie, b. Ree (1827-1893). The marriage remained childless.

literature

  • 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.
  • Hans Friedl u. a. (Ed.): Biographical manual for the history of the state of Oldenburg . Edited on behalf of the Oldenburg landscape. Isensee, Oldenburg 1992, ISBN 3-89442-135-5 .
  • Albrecht Eckhardt: From the bourgeois revolution to the National Socialist takeover. The Oldenburg State Parliament and its deputies 1848–1933. Isensee, Oldenburg 1996, ISBN 3-89598-327-6 , p. 101 ( Oldenburger Forschungen NF 1).

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Hermann Genzken: The Abitur graduates of the Katharineum in Lübeck (grammar school and secondary school) from Easter 1807 to 1907. Borchers, Lübeck 1907. (Supplement to the school program 1907, digitized version ), No. 354 and addendum p. 100
  2. ^ 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. 276.
personal data
SURNAME Lentz, Werner August Friedrich
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Lentz, August
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German lawyer and politician (NLP), MdR
DATE OF BIRTH June 15, 1817
PLACE OF BIRTH Kremsdorf
DATE OF DEATH March 8, 1893
Place of death Eutin