Ella Conradty
Ella Katharina Conradty (born October 19, 1889 , † September 17, 1978 in Röthenbach adPegnitz ; née Schiltz ) was a German entrepreneur.
From 1948 to 1978 she was the owner and manager of the carbon and graphite product manufacturer C. Conradty . Between 1892 and 1916, the company had 180 houses with over 700 residential units, company children's homes and a company hospital built for its workforce. In 1972 she set up the Ella Conradty Foundation to support employees and their immediate family members .
From 1960 she was a member of the board of directors of the Deutsches Museum, at that time the only woman among 122 men.
Honors
- 1953: Honorary citizen of the city of Röthenbach an der Pegnitz
- 1954: Gold Rudolf Diesel Medal for the entire family's earnings
- 1956: Cross of Merit 1st Class of the Federal Republic of Germany
- 2009: Ella-Conradty-Strasse was named in Röthenbach adPegnitz
Individual evidence
- ↑ City Röthenbach adPegnitz (ed.): Conradty settlement - 1982-2017 . April 2017, p. 10 ( online [PDF; accessed June 14, 2018]).
- ^ Kraus Elisabeth: Representation - Renown - Recruiting: Patronage for the German Museum . Ed .: Deutsches Museum. 2013, p. 130 ( online [PDF; accessed June 14, 2018]).
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Conradty, Ella |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Conradty, Ella Katharina (full name); Schiltz, Ella Katharina (maiden name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German entrepreneur |
| DATE OF BIRTH | October 19, 1889 |
| DATE OF DEATH | 17th September 1978 |
| Place of death | Röthenbach adPegnitz |