Bartholome Konrad Karl Bärlocher
Bartholome Konrad Karl Bärlocher ( October 2, 1821 in St. Gallen - February 26, 1891 there ) was a Swiss businessman, insurance manager and entrepreneur.
Life
Bärlocher, son of the businessman Georg Andreas Bärlocher, first completed a commercial apprenticeship and worked in his father's business.
In 1856 he was a co-founder of the German-Swiss Creditbank in St. Gallen, in 1859 a co-founder and until 1891 president of the Helvetia insurance company . There he was a member from 1855 to 1880 and for a time Vice President of the Commercial Directorate. He was also a member of the large commission of the St. Gallic-Appenzell railway company and from 1854 to 1860 president of the theater stock corporation . He was also a patron of the St. Gallen Art Association .
He was married to Johanna Jacob.
literature
- Peter Müller: Bartholome Konrad Karl Bärlocher. In: Historical Lexicon of Switzerland . January 15, 2002 .
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SURNAME | Bärlocher, Bartholome Konrad Karl |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Swiss businessman and entrepreneur |
DATE OF BIRTH | October 2, 1821 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | St. Gallen |
DATE OF DEATH | February 26, 1891 |
Place of death | St. Gallen |