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David Friesen, the leader or <em>[[Oberschulze|Oberschulze]] </em>of the [[Molotschna Mennonite Settlement (Zaporizhia Oblast, Ukraine)|Molotschna settlement]], [[Ukraine|Ukraine]], South Russia, in 1848-1865, the time of the struggle of the [[Landless (Landlose)|landless]] Mennonites of the settlement for recognition of their demands and for acquisition of land. Through their organization (see [[Landlosen-Kommission|<em>Landlosen-Kommission</em>]]) and the support of the government they finally achieved their aim. David Friesen was a strong supporter of the landholding class, opposing the distribution of the surplus land among the landless.
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David Friesen: <em>[[Oberschulze|Oberschulze]] </em>of the [[Molotschna Mennonite Settlement (Zaporizhia Oblast, Ukraine)|Molotschna settlement]], [[Ukraine|Ukraine]], South Russia, in 1848-1865; born 7 October 1807 in [[Halbstadt (Molotschna Mennonite Settlement, Zaporizhia Oblast, Ukraine)|Halbstadt]], Molotschna Mennonite Settlement, South Russia, the son of Abraham A. and Catarina Friesen. David married Helena Klaassen (25 August 1812, [[Tiege (Molotschna Mennonite Settlement, Zaporizhia Oblast, Ukraine)|Tiege]], Molotschna, South Russia - 21 September 1892, Halbstadt, Molotschna) on 18 February 1832; they had four children. David died in Halbstadt in 1893.
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Friesen was Oberschulze of the Molotschna during the time of the struggle of the [[Landless (Landlose)|landless]] Mennonites of the settlement for recognition of their demands and for acquisition of land. Through their organization (see [[Landlosen-Kommission|<em>Landlosen-Kommission</em>]]) and the support of the government they finally achieved their aim. David Friesen was a strong supporter of the landholding class, opposing the distribution of the surplus land among the landless.
 
= Bibliography =
 
= Bibliography =
 
Görz, H. <em>Die Molotschnaer Ansiedlung.</em> Steinbach, 1950: 110-118.
 
Görz, H. <em>Die Molotschnaer Ansiedlung.</em> Steinbach, 1950: 110-118.
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Isaak, Franz. <em>Die Molotschnaer Mennoniten</em>. Halbstadt, 1908:C 27-87.
 
Isaak, Franz. <em>Die Molotschnaer Mennoniten</em>. Halbstadt, 1908:C 27-87.
 
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David Friesen: Oberschulze of the Molotschna settlement, Ukraine, South Russia, in 1848-1865; born 7 October 1807 in Halbstadt, Molotschna Mennonite Settlement, South Russia, the son of Abraham A. and Catarina Friesen. David married Helena Klaassen (25 August 1812, Tiege, Molotschna, South Russia - 21 September 1892, Halbstadt, Molotschna) on 18 February 1832; they had four children. David died in Halbstadt in 1893.

Friesen was Oberschulze of the Molotschna during the time of the struggle of the landless Mennonites of the settlement for recognition of their demands and for acquisition of land. Through their organization (see Landlosen-Kommission) and the support of the government they finally achieved their aim. David Friesen was a strong supporter of the landholding class, opposing the distribution of the surplus land among the landless.

Bibliography

Görz, H. Die Molotschnaer Ansiedlung. Steinbach, 1950: 110-118.

Isaak, Franz. Die Molotschnaer Mennoniten. Halbstadt, 1908:C 27-87.


Author(s) Cornelius Krahn
Date Published 1956

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Krahn, Cornelius. "Friesen, David (1807-1893)." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. 1956. Web. 19 Apr 2024. https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Friesen,_David_(1807-1893)&oldid=134917.

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Krahn, Cornelius. (1956). Friesen, David (1807-1893). Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 19 April 2024, from https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Friesen,_David_(1807-1893)&oldid=134917.




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