Carl Spaeter

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Crypt of the Spaeter family in the main cemetery in Koblenz

Carl Spaeter (born April 27, 1862 in Stadtsulza , † December 23, 1930 in Koblenz ) was a German industrial clerk and industrialist.

He was the son of the secret commercial councilor Friedrich Albert Carl Spaeter and a wholesale merchant who founded the Carl Spaeter company as an iron wholesaler in Koblenz .

He was president of the Koblenz Chamber of Commerce and made a significant contribution to channeling the Moselle . In 1897 he founded a branch in Duisburg , which was run by his partner and later industrialist Peter Klöckner . Today Duisburg is the headquarters of the German Spaeter Group. In 1929, Spaeter was registered as a commercial councilor in Hanover , Schleidenstrasse 4 .

With the Rombacher Hüttenwerke in Rombas , Spaeter created a group that maintained a considerable industrial base. He was the deputy chairman of the board of directors of Carl Spaeter and Wilhelm Ostwald - Unternehmens AG zu Glarus in Switzerland . He was also a member of the supervisory board of AG Harter Kohlenwerke ( Enzenreith , Vienna ), Veitscher Magnesitwerke AG (today RHI AG ) ( Veitsch , Vienna) and a deputy supervisory board member of the steam shipping company for the Lower and Middle Rhine (today Cologne-Düsseldorfer ) in Düsseldorf .

literature

  • Othmar Pickl : Carl Spaeter and the Veitscher Magnesitbergbau. In: Ferdinand Tremel (ed.): Styrian entrepreneurs of the 19th and 20th centuries. A collection of images of life. (Journal of the Historisches Verein für Steiermark, special volume 9. Graz 1965, pp. 100–109)
  • Georg Wenzel: German business leader . Life courses of German business personalities. A reference book on 13,000 business figures of our time. Hanseatic Publishing House , Hamburg / Berlin / Leipzig 1929, DNB 948663294 .
  • Felix Pinner (Frank Fassland): German business leaders . Weltbühne publishing house, Charlottenburg 1925, p. 101.

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personal data
SURNAME Later, Carl
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Carl Spaeter junior
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German industrialist
DATE OF BIRTH April 27, 1862
PLACE OF BIRTH Stadtsulza
DATE OF DEATH December 23, 1930
Place of death Koblenz