Caspar Schlumpf (Mayor)
Caspar Schlumpf († 1524 in St. Gallen ) was first mentioned in 1500 in St. Gallen and was a mayor of St. Gallen ( Switzerland ).
Life
Caspar Schlumpf was born as the son of his father of the same name, Caspar Schlumpf, Elfer and councilor.
From 1500 to 1508 he was a guild master in the weavers' guild and during this time from 1505 to 1508 he was sub-mayor.
From 1510 to 1524 he alternated with Heinrich Hochreutiner (until 1513), Jacob Krum and Kaspar von Fahnbühl (elected in 1514) every three years as mayor , former mayor and imperial bailiff .
Caspar Schlumpf was married to Elsbetha Varnbühler, co-owner of a canvas company. His grandson of the same name, Kaspar Schlumpf , became a very wealthy businessman and also mayor of St. Gallen.
literature
- August Naef : Chronicle or Memories of the City and Landscape of St. Gallen. With the epitome of the related Appenzell events. From the oldest to the more recent. Friedrich Schulthess, Zurich, Scheitlin, St. Gallen 1867, p. 64 ( limited preview in the Google book search).
Web links
- Patric Schnitzer: Schlumpf, Caspar. In: Historical Lexicon of Switzerland .
Individual evidence
- ↑ Guild Constitution of the City of St. Gallen. Accessed December 31, 2018 .
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Schlumpf, Caspar |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Schlumpf, Kaspar |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Swiss Mayor |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 15th century |
| DATE OF DEATH | 1524 |
| Place of death | St. Gallen |