Wilhelm Winter (politician, 1803)

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Wilhelm Johann Carl August Winter (born December 1, 1803 in Dillenburg ; † March 6, 1895 at Gut Elmsdorf near Elmshausen ) was a landowner , district president and member of the Reichstag .

Life

Wilhelm Winter attended the Dillenburg Latin School from 1811 to 1817 and the grammar school in Weilburg from 1817 to 1820 . He then studied from May 1820 law in Marburg , Bonn and Göttingen . On April 8, 1824, he passed the state examination and was employed as an accessist in the ducal Nassau office in Hadamar , later he was in the same capacity until 1832 at the offices in Idstein , Limburg and Eltville and Wallmeroth . From 1832 to 1836 as official secretary in Wallmeroth and Diez and from 1836 to 1839 as assessor and collegiate member at the Hessian Nassau Court of Appeal in Usingen . From 1839 to 1854 he was a bailiff at the offices in Königstein and Wiesbaden (from 1843 with the title of Justizrat, from 1849 with the title of Justizamtmann), from 1854 to 1861 as a senior appeal councilor in Wiesbaden, from 1861 to 1865 as director of the court and appeal court in Dillenburg . From 1862 he was also a member of the Federal Commission for the draft of a code of civil procedure in Hanover . Later he wrote, among other things, explanations on the draft of a general civil procedure order for the German federal states .

From 1865 to August 1, 1866 he was President of the ducal Nassau state government in Wiesbaden. After the annexation of Nassau by Prussia, he resigned his office and lived on the Elmsdorf estate, which he inherited in 1856 from the Grand Ducal Hessian secret council Friedrich von Breidenbach . After his death, his nephews Gustav and Wilhelm Winter inherited the estate, whose descendants still own it today.

MP

In 1868 he was elected by the larger landowners of the Biedenkopf district as a member of the district assembly, from which he was elected a member of the Nassau Municipal Parliament, where he also held the chair from 1868 to 1875. In the state parliament he represented the Biedenkopf district in 1868 and 1869, and the Ober-Westerwald district from 1870 to 1871. In the Prussian House of Representatives he belonged to the conservative parliamentary group from 1868 to 1873.

From 1871 to 1874 he was a member of the German Reichstag for the Conservative Party for the constituency administrative district Wiesbaden 5 (Dillenburg- Herborn ).

family

Wilhelm Winter, who was a Protestant, was the son of the Chamber Council Wilhelm Adolf Winter (1767 - May 12, 1821) and his wife Friederike Marie Sophie nee Meyerhof. He was married to Henriette Alexandra Caroline Auguste nee Pagenstecher. His wife was born on January 1, 1806 in Usingen as the daughter of the Weilburger and Usingen bailiff and secret councilor Hermann Jacob Pagenstecher (born November 21, 1765 in Siegen; † August 27, 1836 in Usingen) and his wife Maria Cornelia, born Wachter (* 16 November 1779 in Usingen; † December 18, 1836 ibid) born and died on April 28, 1886 in Elmshausen.

literature

  • 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 .
  • Nassau parliamentarians. Part 2: Barbara Burkardt, Manfred Pult: The municipal parliament of the Wiesbaden administrative district 1868–1933 (= publications of the historical commission for Nassau. 71 = prehistory and history of parliamentarism in Hesse. 17). Historical Commission for Nassau, Wiesbaden 2003, ISBN 3-930221-11-X , pp. 372–373.

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Compare short biography in: German Parliament Almanach. 9th edition, 1871, ZDB -ID 515639-7 , p. 281 f.
  2. ^ Dautphetal community: Elmshausen introduces itself
  3. ^ Fritz Specht, Paul Schwabe: The Reichstag elections from 1867 to 1903. Statistics of the Reichstag elections along with the programs of the parties and a list of the elected representatives. 2nd Edition. C. Heymann, Berlin 1904, p. 156; compare also: A. Phillips (Ed.): The Reichstag elections from 1867 to 1883. Statistics of the elections to the constituent and north German Reichstag, to the customs parliament and to the first five legislative periods of the German Reichstag. Louis Gerschel, Berlin 1883, p. 94 .

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personal data
SURNAME Winter, Wilhelm
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Winter, Wilhelm Johann Carl August (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German landowner and politician, District President, MdR
DATE OF BIRTH December 1, 1803
PLACE OF BIRTH Dillenburg
DATE OF DEATH March 6, 1895
Place of death Gut Elmsdorf near Elmshausen