Benedict Martignoni

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Benedict Martignoni

Benedikt Martignoni (born March 23, 1810 in Dornbirn ; † July 1, 1888 there ) was an Austrian doctor and politician. Martignoni was a member of the Vorarlberg state parliament from 1867 to 1870 , a member of the Vorarlberg state committee and deputy governor.

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Benedikt Martignoni was born on March 23, 1810 as the son of Dornbirn community doctor Gebhard Martignoni and his wife Katharina von Sammern in Dornbirn in the Vorarlberg Rhine Valley. Martignoni studied medicine at the University of Pavia in Italy, where he in 1834 as a doctor of medicine doctorate was. He then returned to Vorarlberg and initially worked as a doctor in Lustenau and from 1837 as a doctor in his home town of Dornbirn. On November 16, 1835, Benedikt Martignoni married Maria Josefa Rhomberg in Dornbirn. In 1836 he was one of the founders of the Dornbirn Bolzschützengesellschaft.

From 1850 Benedikt Martignoni was a member of the Dornbirn municipal council for twenty years. In 1867 he was elected as a member of the Dornbirn market in the Vorarlberg state parliament in its second legislative period . At the same time he also became a member of the Vorarlberg state committee and deputy governor. He held all these offices for three years until 1870. From 1868 to 1874 he was also a member of the k. u. k. State school board .

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