August Hoffmeister (politician)
August Hoffmeister (born October 1, 1842 in Elberfeld (today a district of Wuppertal ), † December 1, 1926 ) was a German factory owner, politician and member of the German Reichstag .
Life
Hoffmeister attended high school in Bonn and secondary school in Heilbronn . As a businessman he worked in Berlin from 1858 to 1862 , in Bordeaux from 1863 to 1865 , and in Liverpool - Bradford from 1865 to 1866 . He owned a steam mill in Berlin until 1874 and then ran a pottery factory and steam brickworks in Glogau . Between 1890 and 1905 he was head of the city council in Glogau and a member of the district council.
From 1898 to 1912 he was a member of the German Reichstag for the constituency of Liegnitz 3 Glogau and the Liberal Association .
Web links
- August Hoffmeister in the database of members of the Reichstag
- Biography of August Hoffmeister . In: Heinrich Best : database of the members of the Reichstag of the Empire 1867/71 to 1918 (Biorab - Kaiserreich)
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| SURNAME | Hoffmeister, August |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German factory owner, politician and member of the German Reichstag |
| DATE OF BIRTH | October 1, 1842 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Elberfeld |
| DATE OF DEATH | December 1, 1926 |
| Place of death | Glogau |