Anton Paul Lechner
Anton Paul Lechner (born September 27, 1792 in Dunaharaszti , † February 4, 1860 in Vienna ) was an Austrian merchant , iron merchant, member of the first municipal council elected in Vienna in 1848 and a member of the board of the Brunner-Brau-Aktien-Gesellschaft .
Life
Anton Paul Lechner, born in today's Hungary , began a successful career as a businessman in the company Franz Winkler & Söhne, where he was a partner of the company owner Franz Winkler von Forazest (1791–1860). He founded a hardware company, ran other shops in Vienna and, as a board member, expanded the "Brunner-Brau-Aktien-Gesellschaft" to become the "Brunner Brauhaus-Unternehmens-Aktiengesellschaft".
Lechner lived in Leopoldstadt , where he owned a house. On May 29, 1827 he married Magdalena Federl, born on April 9, 1807, with whom he had two daughters and a son. In 1848 he was elected to the first Vienna City Council, which was constituted after the revolution of 1848 .
After his death he was buried in the Sankt Marxer Friedhof .
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ The first Vienna City Council in 1848 at www.familia-austria.at , accessed on March 6, 2017
- ↑ Anton Paul Lechner on www.findagrave.com (Engl.) , Accessed on March 6, 2017
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Lechner, Anton Paul |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Austrian businessman, iron merchant, member of the Vienna City Council (1848) and board member of Brunner-Brau-Aktien-Gesellschaft |
| DATE OF BIRTH | September 27, 1792 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Dunaharaszti |
| DATE OF DEATH | February 4, 1860 |
| Place of death | Vienna |