Anton Wiegand

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Philipp Anton Wiegand (born August 3, 1847 in Darmstadt , † January 24, 1925 in Heppenheim ) was a Hessian landowner and politician ( center ) and a member of the 2nd Chamber of the Estates of the Grand Duchy of Hesse .

Anton Wiegand was the son of the post office clerk Christian Wiegand and his wife Therese, nee Schanzenpflug. Wiegand, who was a Catholic, married Maria nee Kessler. He became post office assistant in 1867, post secretary in 1879, postmaster in Zülpich in 1896 and postmaster in Heppenheim in 1899.

From 1911 to 1918 he was a member of the Second Chamber of the Estates. He was elected for the constituency Starkenburg 10 / Heppenheim-Viernheim . From 1914 to 1924 he was mayor of Heppenheim.

literature

  • Hans Georg Ruppel, Birgit Groß: Hessian MPs 1820–1933. Biographical evidence for the estates of the Grand Duchy of Hesse (2nd Chamber) and the Landtag of the People's State of Hesse (= Darmstädter Archivschriften. Vol. 5). Verlag des Historisches Verein für Hessen, Darmstadt 1980, ISBN 3-922316-14-X , pp. 270-271.
  • Jochen Lengemann : MdL Hessen. 1808-1996. Biographical index (= political and parliamentary history of the state of Hesse. Vol. 14 = publications of the Historical Commission for Hesse. Vol. 48, 7). Elwert, Marburg 1996, ISBN 3-7708-1071-6 , pp. 409-410.
personal data
SURNAME Wiegand, Anton
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Wiegand, Philipp Anton
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Member of Parliament for the Grand Duchy of Hesse
DATE OF BIRTH August 3, 1847
PLACE OF BIRTH Darmstadt
DATE OF DEATH January 24, 1925
Place of death Heppenheim