Feodor Goecke
Feodor Goecke (born March 23, 1836 in Duisburg , † April 6, 1907 in Bonn ) was a German manager and politician and general representative of the Rhenish steelworks .
Life
Born the son of a lawyer , Goecke studied philosophy and medicine in Berlin and law in Bonn after attending the Duisburg grammar school . During his studies in 1854 he became a member of the Alemannia Bonn fraternity . In 1857 he was promoted to Dr. iur. PhD . After clerkship and assessor time in Duisburg, he worked briefly in the office of his father, but was then sub-director in 1863 and director of the Rhein-Ruhr-share association. In 1869 he became a city councilor in Duisburg. From 1870 to 1873 he was a member of the Prussian House of Representatives for the National Liberal Party . In 1876 he represented Duisburg at the German Association of Cities . In 1877 he became a general agent and chairman of the supervisory board of Rheinische Stahlwerke AG in Meiderich . As chairman of the municipal port commission (1889–1890), he made outstanding contributions to the expansion of the Duisburg port .
Honors
- 1888: Red Eagle Order 4th class
- Goeckestrasse is named after him in Berlin
literature
- Hedwig Behrens: Goecke, Feodor. In: New German Biography (NDB). Volume 6, Duncker & Humblot, Berlin 1964, ISBN 3-428-00187-7 , p. 507 f. ( Digitized version ).
- Helge Dvorak: Biographical Lexicon of the German Burschenschaft. Volume I: Politicians. Sub-Volume 2: F-H. Winter, Heidelberg 1999, ISBN 3-8253-0809-X , pp. 149-150.
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SURNAME | Goecke, Feodor |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German manager and politician |
DATE OF BIRTH | March 23, 1836 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Duisburg |
DATE OF DEATH | April 6, 1907 |
Place of death | Bonn |