Karl Gustav Ackermann

Members of the Reichstag parliamentary group of the German Conservative Party (from left to right): Rudolph Wichmann, Otto von Seydewitz, Helmuth von Moltke, Count Konrad von Kleist-Schmenzin, Otto von Helldorff, Karl Gustav Ackermann.

After graduating from high school in Grimma, Ackermann studied at the University of Leipzig from 1840 to 1843, and from 1843 to 1845 in Heidelberg. In 1840 he became a member of the Old Leipzig Burschenschaft. In 1841 he became active in the Corps Misnia Leipzig. He began his legal career in 1845 as a clerk in Königsbrück (Saxony), and from 1847 to 1849 as a council actuary at the Dresden city council. In 1849 he settled in Dresden as an independent lawyer and notary.

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