OBITUARY.
(By Electric Telegraph—Copyright.) (PER PRESS ASSOCIATION.) Berlin, March 14. Obituary Herr Windhorst, Parliamentary leader of the Catholic party in Prussia. [Ludwig Windhorst’a career is thus summarised in “ Men of the Time ” He was born January I7th, 1812. He attended the “ Carolinum ’’ in Osnabrack, and continued his studies at G-ottinger and Heidelberg. He became an advocate and then syndic and presiding member of the Consistory at Osnabruclt, afterwards “ Ober - Appellationsrath ” in Kalbe ; from 1533 to 1865 he was Minister ot Justice at Hanover ; and finally he was nominated Chief Syndic of the Crown in Kalbe. From ISI9 to 1866 he was a member of the Assembly of the Estates of the Realm, and in 1851 President of the Second Chamber of the same. He became a member of tho Constituent and the regular Reichstag, and since 1867 he has been a member of the Prussian House of Deputies, always boldly upholding the Catholic cause in Germany, in spite of the stern opposition of Prince Bismarck.]
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New Zealand Mail, Issue 994, 20 March 1891, Page 29
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165OBITUARY. New Zealand Mail, Issue 994, 20 March 1891, Page 29
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