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The Schröder family is a Hanseatic family of Hamburg that is a family that belonged to the historical ruling class of grand burghers (also known as patricians) of the city republic prior to the constitutional changes in 1918–19.Christian Matthias Schröder (1742–1821) a native of Quakenbrück became a Hamburg merchant and acquired the hereditary grand burghership. He founded the well-known firm Christ. Matthias Schröder & Co. with branches in Bremen Amsterdam London St.
