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'''Max Woldemar Gustav Eduard Bock''' (4 April 1885 – 29 April 1948) was an Baltic German politician and lawyer prominent in Estonia. |
'''Max Woldemar Gustav Eduard Bock''' (4 April 1885 – 29 April 1948) was an [[Baltic Germans|Baltic German]] politician and lawyer prominent in [[Estonia]]. |
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Bock was born in Reval on 4 April 1885 to |
Bock was born in [[Tallinn|Reval]] (later named Tallinn) on 4 April 1885 to Julius Bock, a medical doctor, and his wife Alice, ''née'' Kampf. He attended the Nikolai Gymnasium in Reval, studying medicine between 1905 and 1908, then law until 1910, working as a private tutor in the meantime. He then studied law at the [[Demidov Lyceum]] in [[Yaroslavl]] until 1912, and then practised law in Reval until 1939 and was a district judge in [[Włocławek]] between 1940 and 1945.<ref name="bbld">[https://bbld.de/GND1173064362/query/bock/ "Bock, Max Woldemar Gustav Eduard"], ''Baltisches Biographisches Lexikon Digital'' [''Baltic Biographical Dictionary Online''] (Baltische Historische Kommission), 2019. Retrieved 25 February 2019.</ref> |
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Bock was elected to the Estonian Provincial Assembly, which governed the Autonomous Governorate of Estonia between 1917 and 1919. He was then elected to the Asutav Kogu (Constituent Assembly) of the newly formed Republic of Estonia in 1919, serving till the session ended in 1920. He was elected to the first legislature of the Riigikogu and served throughout the session ( |
Bock was elected to the [[Estonian Provincial Assembly]], which governed the [[Autonomous Governorate of Estonia]] between 1917 and 1919. He was then elected to the [[Asutav Kogu]] (Constituent Assembly) of the newly formed [[Estonia|Republic of Estonia]] in 1919, serving till the session ended in 1920. He was elected to the first legislature of the [[Riigikogu]] and served throughout the session (1920–23) as a [[German-Baltic Party]] member; he joined the second legislature on 27 September 1923, when he replaced [[Martin Luther (Estonian politician)|Martin Luther]], but stepped down only two days later (he was succeeded by [[Gerhard Kress]]).<ref name="toomla">Jaan Toomla, ''[https://www.digar.ee/arhiiv/et/raamatud/71301 Valitud ja Valitsenud: Eesti parlamentaarsete ja muude esinduskogude ning valitsuste isikkoosseis aastail 1917–1999]'' ([[National Library of Estonia]], 1999), pp. 42, 214.</ref> |
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Bock died on 29 April 1948 at Reichholzried.<ref name="bbld"/><ref>Toomla, p. 214.</ref> |
Bock died on 29 April 1948 at [[Reichholzried]] in Germany.<ref name="bbld"/><ref>Toomla, p. 214.</ref> |
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Revision as of 19:33, 25 February 2019
Max Woldemar Gustav Eduard Bock (4 April 1885 – 29 April 1948) was an Baltic German politician and lawyer prominent in Estonia.
Bock was born in Reval (later named Tallinn) on 4 April 1885 to Julius Bock, a medical doctor, and his wife Alice, née Kampf. He attended the Nikolai Gymnasium in Reval, studying medicine between 1905 and 1908, then law until 1910, working as a private tutor in the meantime. He then studied law at the Demidov Lyceum in Yaroslavl until 1912, and then practised law in Reval until 1939 and was a district judge in Włocławek between 1940 and 1945.[1]
Bock was elected to the Estonian Provincial Assembly, which governed the Autonomous Governorate of Estonia between 1917 and 1919. He was then elected to the Asutav Kogu (Constituent Assembly) of the newly formed Republic of Estonia in 1919, serving till the session ended in 1920. He was elected to the first legislature of the Riigikogu and served throughout the session (1920–23) as a German-Baltic Party member; he joined the second legislature on 27 September 1923, when he replaced Martin Luther, but stepped down only two days later (he was succeeded by Gerhard Kress).[2]
Bock died on 29 April 1948 at Reichholzried in Germany.[1][3]
References
- ^ a b "Bock, Max Woldemar Gustav Eduard", Baltisches Biographisches Lexikon Digital [Baltic Biographical Dictionary Online] (Baltische Historische Kommission), 2019. Retrieved 25 February 2019.
- ^ Jaan Toomla, Valitud ja Valitsenud: Eesti parlamentaarsete ja muude esinduskogude ning valitsuste isikkoosseis aastail 1917–1999 (National Library of Estonia, 1999), pp. 42, 214.
- ^ Toomla, p. 214.