August Windeck

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August Windeck as a member of the Reichstag in 1912

August Windeck (born October 10, 1853 in Saarbrücken , † January 8, 1933 in Metz-Sablon ) was mayor and member of the German Reichstag .

Life

Windeck attended the elementary school in Sulzbach , later the Lemmessche boys' institute in Saarbrücken and then the Royal Provincial Trade School in Saarbrücken. Initially he was a correspondent, later for twelve years he was the manager of the de Wendel family's steel works in Hayingen , from 1892 to 1898 mayor of Großblittersdorf and from 1899 mayor of Hayingen .

In 1873 he had volunteered in the 8th Bavarian Infantry Regiment in Metz and in 1876 he was released as a sergeant with the qualification as a sergeant. From 1888 to 1892 he was a member of the city council in Hayingen, from 1900 to 1902 a member of the Diedenhofen-West district assembly and from 1903 a member of the Lorraine district assembly in Metz. He was a member of the medical commission and the civil replacement commission of the Diedenhofen-West district, president of the German Fleet Association , local group Hayingen and holder of the Prussian Red Eagle Order IV class .

From 1912 to 1918 he was a member of the German Reichstag for the Independent Lothringian Party (ULP) for the constituency of Reichsland Elsaß-Lothringen 13 ( Bolchen , Diedenhofen ).

literature

  • Hermann Joseph Hiery: Contributions to the history of parliamentarism and political parties, Volume 80.Droste Verlag, Düsseldorf, 1986, ISBN 3-770-05132-7 , p. 469.
  • Bernd Haunfelder : The Liberal Members of the German Reichstag 1871-1918. A biographical manual. Aschendorff, Münster 2004, ISBN 3-402-06614-9 , p. 481.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Imperial Statistical Office (Ed.): The Reichstag elections of 1912 . Issue 2, published by Puttkammer & Mühlbrecht, Berlin 1913, p. 103 (Statistics of the German Reich, Volume 250); see also 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 2, Droste, Düsseldorf 2007, ISBN 978-3-7700-5284-4 , pp. 1545-1548.