Karl Rudolf Friedenthal
Karl Rudolf Friedenthal (15 September 1827 – 7 March 1890) was a Prussian statesman.
Friedenthal was born in
nephew of Markus Bär Friedenthal, the author, and later became a convert to Christianity (1832). He attended the gymnasium at Neisse (1839–44), studied law at Breslau, Heidelberg, and Berlin, and became (1854) Kammergerichtsassessor. He also made himself practically acquainted with agriculture
in the management of his property.
In 1856 Friedenthal was elected district deputy from
Prussian Landtag. In 1860 he published the pamphlet "Salus Publica Suprema Lex," urging the reorganization of the army. Elected to the Reichstag of the North German Confederation in 1867, he joined the "Altliberalen," but after the following election he became a Free Conservative
. Successively member of the Zollparlament and of the imperial Reichstag, Friedenthal was prominent in the proposal and passage of many bills.
During the
estate, Giesmannsdorf
, near Neisse. Besides his doctor dissertation, "De Rerum Litigiosarum Alienatione ex Jure Romano" (1845), Friedenthal published "Reichstag und Zollparlament"
References
This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Isidore Singer & Newell Dunbar (1901–1906). "Friedenthal Karl Rudolf". In Singer, Isidore; et al. (eds.). The Jewish Encyclopedia. New York: Funk & Wagnalls.
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