Eduard Kleine
Edward Little (* 2. October 1837 in Herford , † 6. April 1914 in Dortmund ; Complete name: Eduard Friedrich Ferdinand Small ) was a German mining - engineering and - entrepreneurs and 1887-1889 member of parliament of the National Liberals .
Life
Eduard Kleine, who was born in Herford on October 2, 1837 as the son of pastor Johann Ludwig Kleine (1805–1885), studied mining after attending the Friedrichs-Gymnasium Herford in Halle (Saale) and Berlin . Afterwards, Kleine worked for a short time as a steiger and later took a financial stake in hard coal mines. He married into the Hueck family, who worked in the mining industry. From 1875 he was a city councilor in Dortmund and from 1887 to 1889 a member of the Reichstag for the National Liberals . From 1904 Eduard Kleine sat on the supervisory board of the then largest mining company in the Ruhr area, the Gelsenkirchener Bergwerks-AG , which had taken over some of the Hueck mines. From 1905 to 1909, Kleine was chairman of the Association for Mining Interests in the Dortmund District Mining Authority . In addition, he held the office of President of the Dortmund Chamber of Commerce from 1905 to 1914 . In 1913 he was made honorary citizenship of the city of Dortmund. Eduard Kleine died in Dortmund on April 6, 1914.
Fonts
- The improvement of the situation of the Lower Rhine-Westphalian coal mining industry. 1885.
literature
- Wolfram Fischer (Ed.): Biographical encyclopedia of German-speaking entrepreneurs. Saur, Munich 2004, ISBN 3-598-11587-3 .
- Evelyn Kroker : Little one, Eduard. In: New German Biography (NDB). Volume 11, Duncker & Humblot, Berlin 1977, ISBN 3-428-00192-3 , p. 748 ( digitized version ).
- Gabriele Unverferth: Little one, Eduard Friedrich Ferdinand. In: Hans Bohrmann (Ed.): Biographies of important Dortmunders. People in, from and for Dortmund. Volume 1, Ruhfus, Dortmund 1994, pp. 64-66.
Web links
- Eduard Kleine in the database of members of the Reichstag
- Biography of Eduard Kleine . In: Heinrich Best : database of the members of the Reichstag of the Empire 1867/71 to 1918 (Biorab - Kaiserreich)
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SURNAME | Little one, Eduard |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Kleine, Eduard Friedrich Ferdinand (full name) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German mining engineer and entrepreneur, politician (NLP), MdR |
DATE OF BIRTH | October 2, 1837 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Herford |
DATE OF DEATH | April 6, 1914 |
Place of death | Dortmund |