Julius Engel
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Julius Friedrich Theodor Engel (27 August 1842 in Schleswig - 2 April 1926 in Hamburg
) was a German judge and politician. The lawyer was president of the Hamburg Parliament
between 1902 and 1913.
Engel studied law in Kiel and Heidelberg until 1867 and became a Notar (roughly Notary public
) in Schleswig-Holstein a year later. He joined the public service of Hamburg in 1880 as a judge and was promoted to the office of president of the Landgericht Hamburg in 1901. He maintained this post until his retirement in 1917. On the political stage he was elected as a right-wing member of the Hamburgische Bürgerschaft
in 1887 and served as president of this body between 1902 and 1913, when he stepped down as a MP.
Hamburg
-History:The first historic name for the city was, according to Claudius Ptolemy's reports, Treva.But the city takes its modern name, Hamburg, from the first permanent building on the site, a castle whose construction was ordered by the Emperor Charlemagne in AD 808...
) was a German judge and politician. The lawyer was president of the Hamburg Parliament
Hamburg Parliament
The Hamburg Parliament is the unicameral legislature of the German state of Hamburg according to the constitution of Hamburg. As of 2011 there were 121 members in the parliament, representing a relatively equal amount of constituencies...
between 1902 and 1913.
Engel studied law in Kiel and Heidelberg until 1867 and became a Notar (roughly Notary public
Notary public
A notary public in the common law world is a public officer constituted by law to serve the public in non-contentious matters usually concerned with estates, deeds, powers-of-attorney, and foreign and international business...
) in Schleswig-Holstein a year later. He joined the public service of Hamburg in 1880 as a judge and was promoted to the office of president of the Landgericht Hamburg in 1901. He maintained this post until his retirement in 1917. On the political stage he was elected as a right-wing member of the Hamburgische Bürgerschaft
Hamburg Parliament
The Hamburg Parliament is the unicameral legislature of the German state of Hamburg according to the constitution of Hamburg. As of 2011 there were 121 members in the parliament, representing a relatively equal amount of constituencies...
in 1887 and served as president of this body between 1902 and 1913, when he stepped down as a MP.