Anton Stychel

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Anton Stychel

Anton Stychel , Polish: Antoni Stychel, (born June 13, 1859 in Dlusk , † January 13, 1935 in Posen ) was a Catholic clergyman and member of the German Reichstag .

Life

Stychel was the son of a judicial officer, attended the Mariengymnasium in Posen and studied in Berlin , at the University of Würzburg and at the seminary in Gnesen . In 1889 he was ordained a priest and was then first mansionar ad St. Mariam Magdalena in Posen. Then he was cathedral preacher and penitentiary at the cathedral in Poznan , since 1896 prelate and provost of the collegiate monastery and the parish church of St. Mariam Magdalena in Poznan. He was also the diocesan president of the Catholic workers' associations in the dioceses of Gniezno-Posen .

He was one of the pioneers of the Catholic social movement in Poland. From 1899 to 1913 he was a member of the Prussian House of Representatives and from 1904 to 1918 he was a member of the German Reichstag for the constituency of Posen 5 ( Kröben ) and the Polish parliamentary group .

After the First World War he was a member of the Polish Committee for the Defense of Upper Silesia and from 1919 to 1922 a member of the Sejm . Between 1922 and 1928 he was Deputy Speaker of the Senate. In 1928 he retired from active politics because of the exclusion of religious candidates from the election.

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Individual evidence

  1. ^ Mann, Bernhard (edit.): Biographical manual for the Prussian House of Representatives. 1867-1918 . Collaboration with Martin Doerry , Cornelia Rauh and Thomas Kühne . Düsseldorf: Droste Verlag, 1988, p. 381 (handbooks on the history of parliamentarism and political parties: vol. 3)
  2. Imperial Statistical Office (Ed.): The Reichstag elections of 1912 . Issue 2. Berlin: Verlag von Puttkammer & Mühlbrecht, 1913, p. 92 (Statistics of the German Reich, Vol. 250)