Arthur Kopp (politician)

Arthur Kopp as a member of the Reichstag in 1912

Leopold Arthur Kopp (born September 13, 1863 in Bürgerhuben (submerged town in the Niederung district , East Prussia ); † after 1918) was the owner of the manor and member of the German Reichstag .

Life

Kopp attended the grammar school in Tilsit . After finishing school he learned agriculture and conditioned on several estates up to the age of 21, then became a soldier in the 2nd Guards Regiment on foot. After the end of his service, he took over his father's property and in 1903 bought the estate in Adlig Lembruch (no longer exists) from Adlig Groß Brittanien . He was also a member of the district council.

From 1912 to 1918 he was a member of the German Reichstag for the Reichstag electoral district Gumbinnen 1 and the Progressive People's Party . He prevailed against Friedrich von Moltke in the runoff election .

Web links

Arthur Kopp in the database of members of the Reichstag
Arthur Kopp biography . In: Heinrich Best : database of the members of the Reichstag of the Empire 1867/71 to 1918 (Biorab - Kaiserreich)

Individual evidence

↑ Imperial Statistical Office (Ed.): The Reichstag elections of 1912 . Issue 2. Berlin: Verlag von Puttkammer & Mühlbrecht, 1913, p. 83 (Statistics of the German Reich, Vol. 250); Carl-Wilhelm Reibel: Handbook of the Reichstag elections 1890-1918. Alliances, results, candidates (= handbooks on the history of parliamentarism and political parties. Volume 15). Half volume 1, Droste, Düsseldorf 2007, ISBN 978-3-7700-5284-4 , pp. 36-41.

personal data
SURNAME	Kopp, Arthur
ALTERNATIVE NAMES	Kopp, Leopold Arthur (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	German manor owner and politician (FVP), MdR
DATE OF BIRTH	September 13, 1863
PLACE OF BIRTH	Bürgerhuben
DATE OF DEATH	after 1918

[1] Imperial Statistical Office (Ed.): The Reichstag elections of 1912 . Issue 2. Berlin: Verlag von Puttkammer & Mühlbrecht, 1913, p. 83 (Statistics of the German Reich, Vol. 250); Carl-Wilhelm Reibel: Handbook of the Reichstag elections 1890-1918. Alliances, results, candidates (= handbooks on the history of parliamentarism and political parties. Volume 15). Half volume 1, Droste, Düsseldorf 2007, ISBN 978-3-7700-5284-4 , pp. 36-41.