Paul von Krause
Paul von Krause | |
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Max von Baden | |
Preceded by | Hermann Lisco |
Succeeded by | Otto Landsberg |
Member of the Prussian Constitutional Assembly | |
In office 1919–1921 | |
Personal details | |
Born | University of Heidelberg Humboldt University of Berlin | 4 April 1852
Profession | lawyer |
Paul George Christoph von Krause (4 April 1852 – 17 December 1923) was a German jurist and politician.
Biography
Paul von Krause was born Paul Krause in
Krause studied law at the
From 1902 to 1909 Krause was a member of the board of the German bar association and Chairman of the Berlin bar association from 1905 to 1917. He was elected as a
Krause was the Chairman of the German Association of inland navigation in 1904-1906 and became State Secretary of the Reichsjustizamt on 7 August 1917. He remained in this position throughout the German November Revolution and was replaced by Otto Landsberg on 13 February 1919.[1][2]
Krause became a member of the Prussian Constitutional Assembly ("Preußische Landesversammlung") in 1919 and the Prussian Landtag in 1921, representing the
Krause died in Berlin, where a street ("Paul-Krause-Strasse") is named after him.[3]
References
- ^ Bundesarchiv(in German)
- ^ a b c d Biography at Neue Deutsche Biographie (in German)
- ^ street names of Berlin (in German)