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Franz Hermann Schulze-Delitzsch

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379: 355: 367: 31: 481: 274:. At this time, his surname was expanded from Schulze to Schulze-Delitzsch: the name of his birthplace was appended to his surname to distinguish him from other Schulzes in the Prussian National Assembly. Acting as president of the commission of inquiry into the condition of the labourers and artisans, he became impressed with the necessity of co-operation to enable the smaller trades-people to hold their own against the 308:. In 1863 he devoted the chief portion of a testimonial, amounting to $ 1,165,567.43 in today's money, to the maintenance of his co-operative institutions and offices. This, however, was only to meet an exceptional outlay, for he always insisted that they must be self-supporting. The next three or four years were given to the formation of local centres, and the establishment of the Deutsche Genossenschafts-Bank, 1865. 335:, leaving the reputation of a benefactor to the smaller tradesmen and artisans, in which light he must be regarded rather than as the founder of true co-operative principles in Germany. At the time of his death, there were in Germany alone 3,500 co-operative banking branches with more than $ 100,000,000 in deposits, while the system had been extended to 323:
With the legislation in place, his life's work was complete; he had placed the advantages of capital and co-operation within the reach of struggling tradesmen throughout Germany. His remaining years were spent in consolidating this work. He endeavored to accustom the people to rely upon their own
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He was a member of the Second Chamber in 1848-1849; but as matters ceased to run smoothly between himself and the high legal officials, he gave up his public appointments in October 1851, and withdrew to Delitzsch. Here he devoted himself to the organization and development of co-operation in
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The spread of these organizations naturally led to legislation on the subject, and this too was chiefly the work of Schulze-Delitzsch. As a member of the Chamber in 1867 he was mainly instrumental in passing the Prussian
316:, which was extended to the North German Confederation in 1868, and later to the empire. Schulze-Delitzsch also contributed to uniformity of legislation throughout the states of Germany, in 1869, by the publication of 290:, enumerated twenty-five as already in existence. In these banks, the subscribers made small deposits, obtaining proportional credit and dividends. The management was vested in a board composed of subscribers. 496: 631: 611: 606: 601: 596: 591: 354: 378: 366: 636: 324:
initiative to improve their condition, and declared that the function of the state should be limited to assuring industrial and personal liberty.
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In 1859 the more than 200 such banks were centrally organized under the direction of Schulze-Delitzsch. He promoted the first
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universities and, when thirty, he became an assessor in the court of justice at Berlin. Three years later he was appointed
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and Russia. His work was noteworthy enough to attain mention in Leo Tolstoy's novel, Anna Karenina.
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Die Gesetzgebung über die privatrechtliche Stellung der Erwerbs- und Wirthschaftsgenossenschaften
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In 1861 he again entered the Prussian Chamber, and became a prominent member of the
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his industry was incessant, and he died in harness on 29 April 1883 at
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Die arbeitenden Klassen und das Assoziationswesen in Deutschland
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Stamp commemorating Schulze-Delitzsch's 150th birthday.
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German stamp commemorating Schulze's 200th birthday.
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Martin Luther University of Halle-Wittenberg alumni
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Leipzig
Delitzsch
Saxony
Potsdam
German Empire
German
Microfinance
Microeconomics
Prussian National Assembly
Reichstag
Co-operative economics
Leipzig University
Heidelberg University
Hc
Ferdinand Lassalle
Wilhelm Raiffeisen
Credit Union
Bond of association
Cooperative banking
politician
economist
credit unions
German Progress Party
Delitzsch
Saxony
Leipzig
Halle
parliament of 1848
Left Centre

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