Alwin Kerrl

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Alwin Kerrl (born June 29, 1854 in Heiligenhafen ; † June 8, 1927 in Bremen ) was a German tobacco worker and Bremen politician ( SPD ).

biography

Family, education and work

Kerrl was the son of a basket maker. He attended elementary school and learned the trade of a tobacco worker. After his expulsion from Hamburg he came to Bremen. Since the 1880s he was an independent cigar manufacturer, later owner of a cigar and stationery shop in Bremen.

politics

Kerrl became a member of the SPD and the union. As a functionary of the Socialist Workers' Party of Germany (SAPD) in Hamburg he was expelled in 1875. In 1892 he became chairman of the SPD in Bremen . From 1892 to 1895 he was chairman of the SPD commission for land agitation in and around Bremen. He ran unsuccessfully for the Reichstag in various constituencies , u. a. 1890 in Lippe and 1893 in Hannover 18 (LP 18: Blumenthal to Stade ). From 1919 to 1922 he was a member of the USPD .

After the First World War he was a member of the Bremen National Assembly in 1919/1920 and a member of the Bremen citizenship from 1920 to 1924 .

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personal data
SURNAME Kerrl, Alwin
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German tobacco workers and politicians (SPD)
DATE OF BIRTH June 29, 1854
PLACE OF BIRTH Heiligenhafen
DATE OF DEATH June 8, 1927
Place of death Bremen