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17-1207: Goschen or Göschen is a surname of German origin. It may refer to: People [ edit ] Arthur Goschen (1880–1975), British Army officer Sir Edward Goschen, 1st Baronet (1847–1924), British diplomat Georg Joachim Göschen (1752–1828), German printer George Goschen, 1st Viscount Goschen (1831–1907), British banker and politician George Goschen, 2nd Viscount Goschen (1866–1952), British politician Giles Goschen, 4th Viscount Goschen (born 1965), British politician Johann Friedrich Ludwig Göschen (1778–1837), German jurist John Goschen, 3rd Viscount Goschen (1906–1977), British politician Oskar Göschen (1824–1900), German herald Otto Göschen (1808–1865), German legal scholar Other [ edit ] Viscount Goschen Goschen baronets Goschen formula Goschen, Victoria , locality in Australia Goschen, Lieberose , locality in Germany See also [ edit ] Goshen [REDACTED] Surname list This page lists people with

34-483: A Deputy Lieutenant for Gloucestershire . In 1908 Goschen married Marjorie Mary Blacker; they had two sons and three daughters (Grania, Mary Gwendoline, and Diana Marjorie). Both their sons were in the military: Brigadier Geoffrey William Goschen DSO MC* (1911–1988), who married Mary, daughter of Lt. Col. Ernest Morrison-Bell ; and Captain John Arthur Goschen MC* (1918–1941), who

51-463: A pillar of German educational history. Göschen much preferred to print more classic subjects and scientific journals, and was the first German publisher to print affordable books for the general public. From 1786 to 1790, he published the first complete edition of Johann Wolfgang von Goethe 's works in eight volumes. He also published 42 volumes of the works of Christoph Martin Wieland . He moved

68-577: Is different from Wikidata All set index articles Arthur Goschen Major-General Arthur Alec Goschen CB DSO & Two Bars DL (6 January 1880 – 28 June 1975 ) was a British Army officer who served as an Area Commander during the Second World War . Goschen was born in London, the child of Henry Goschen (1837–1932) and Augusta Eleanor Shakerley, niece of Sir Charles Shakerley, 1st Baronet . Henry Goschen

85-769: The Viscounts Goschen and Goschen baronets . Born Jürgen (or Georg ) Joachim von Göschen , he was the second child of merchant Johann Reinhard and Gebeta Göschen. Johann's father, Emanuel, was a doctor who had settled in Bremen. Johann eventually was ruined financially and abandoned the family. Georg was admitted to the August Hermann Francke orphanage until relatives arranged for him to live in Arbergen with Rev. Hinrich Erhard Heeren, who educated him. At age 15, he began an apprenticeship with

102-443: The surname Goschen . If an internal link intending to refer to a specific person led you to this page, you may wish to change that link by adding the person's given name (s) to the link. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Goschen&oldid=1057801664 " Categories : Surnames German-language surnames Hidden categories: Articles with short description Short description

119-614: The Bookselling Trade ). Göschen died in 1828. His youngest son, Hermann, sold the publishing house in 1838. Ownership of the company changed hands several times until it was purchased by Walter de Gruyter & Co. in 1919. where the publishing continued in the " Sammlung Göschen " ( Collection Göschen ). In 1788, he married Johanna Henriette Heun, sister of author Heinrich Clauren . They had 10 children, six of whom survived into adulthood: His third son Wilhelm Heinrich (William Henry) Göschen came to England in 1814 and

136-854: The First World War as a brigade major for the Home Forces and in France, and was awarded bars to the Distinguished Service Order on 26 September 1917 and 26 July 1918. He graduated from the Staff College, Camberley in 1920. After instructing at the Senior Officer School and then serving as an instructor at the Staff College, Quetta , in India, he was appointed garrison commander and commandant at

153-826: The Royal Artillery Depot at Woolwich in 1929, Brigadier Royal Artillery at Aldershot Command in 1931, and Commandant of the Royal Military Academy, Woolwich , in 1934. In 1935, ranking as a Major-General, he was appointed a Companion of the Order of the Bath. He retired in 1938 but was recalled as an Area Commander for the Chatham Area in 1939 at the start of the Second World War, before retiring again in 1941. In retirement he became

170-471: The bookseller Johann Heinrich Cramer in Bremen. In 1772, he moved to Leipzig, where he worked as an assistant to publisher Siegfried Leberecht Crusius. In 1785, with the financial backing of Christian Gottfried Körner , Göschen opened his own publishing house in Leipzig, the G. J. Göschen'sche Verlagsbuchhandlung  [ de ] . His first major client was Körner's friend Friedrich Schiller , who

187-415: The next year co-founded the merchant banking firm ″ Frühling & Göschen ″, of Leipzig and London. Wilhelm's eldest son George Goschen entered politics and was raised to the peerage as Viscount Goschen in 1900. In 1903, Lord Goschen published a biography of his grandfather, The Life and Times of Georg Joachim Goschen, Publisher and Printer of Leipzig, 1752–1828 . Lord Goschen's younger brother Edward

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204-721: The printing house to Grimma in 1797. There he was granted an unlimited licence to print and was free from the restrictive rules of the Leipzig printers guild. Göschen has been lauded for his efforts to improve letterpress printing ; with the best examples being deluxe editions of the Greek New Testament and Homer 's works. Göschen assumed a leadership role among German booksellers on issues such as copyright law and fixed prices. In 1802, he published his manifesto, " Meine Gedanken über den Buchhandel und über dessen Mängel, meine wenigen Erfahrungen und meine unmassgeblichen Vorschläge dieselben zu verbessern. " ( My Thoughts on

221-776: The two children but himself drowned. Another yachtsman also drowned. On 25 June 1899, Goschen was commissioned as a second lieutenant into the Royal Artillery . He saw active service in the Second Boer War from 1899 to 1901, was promoted to lieutenant on 16 February 1901 and awarded the Distinguished Service Order in September 1901. In 1911, he was serving in Cairo as Captain of J Battery, Royal Horse Artillery . He later served in

238-454: Was educated at Eton College . His elder brother was Sir Harry Goschen, 1st Baronet . On 7 September 1889, the cutter of the schooner Corinne (owned by his uncle Charles Hermann Goschen) was sailing near The Needles , with Arthur, his sister Eleanor, and crew on board. The cutter was capsized by a sudden gust of wind. The mate of the Corinne , John James Smith Gawn of Ryde , saved

255-615: Was killed in action in the Siege of Tobruk . Goschen died at Cirencester on 28 June 1975. Georg Joachim G%C3%B6schen Georg Joachim Göschen (22 April 1752 – 5 April 1828) was a German publisher and bookseller in Leipzig , Kingdom of Saxony , notable for typography and his publications of music and philosophy. He was the patriarch of the Goschen family, whose English branch rose to prominence as bankers and politicians, including

272-510: Was looking for someone to publish his journal Thalia . Göschen published numerous works for Schiller, including Don Carlos in 1787 and Geschichte des dreißigjährigen Kriegs ( A History of the Thirty Years' War ) in 1789. One of Göschen's early successes was Rudolph Zacharias Becker's Noth- und Hülfsbüchlein für Bauersleute ( Emergency Advice Booklet for Peasants ). The book, which sold 30,000 copies in its first printing, became

289-552: Was the younger brother of George Goschen, 1st Viscount Goschen . Goschen's great-grandfather was prominent publisher and printer Georg Joachim Göschen of Leipzig , Kingdom of Saxony , whose third son Wilhelm Heinrich (William Henry) Göschen (1793–1866) came to England in 1814 and the next year co-founded the merchant banking firm Frühling & Göschen , of Leipzig and London. Wilhelm Heinrich married an English woman and had several children, including George, Charles Hermann, Henry, Alexander Heun and Sir Edward Goschen . He

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