Franz Anton Dürr
Franz Anton Dürr (* 1699 ; † January 19, 1781 in Baden-Baden ) was a Baden entrepreneur.
Dürr was the anchor landlord in Rastatt, founder of the Herrenwies glassworks (1732–1778) and the Hundsbacher accord and thus the founder of today's villages of Herrenwies , Hundsbach and Erbersbronn . Later he was appointed Margravial Councilor of Commerce and Chamber Council. Allegedly through bribery , he was preferred to Hans Georg Greiner (Hörden) and Christian Repp and founded a glassworks with ten furnace workshops with Dürr as chief master on the Herren-Wiese . Co-masters were Johannes Sigwarth and Joseph Müller, who, as usual, worked on their own account. Only the operation of the furnace was jointly financed.
Chronology of Dürr's Economic Life
- 1732 Establishment of the Herrenwies glassworks with 8 shares (1 share Johannes Siegwart 1 share Joseph Müller) and a sawmill
- 1743 mill (until 1784)
- 1745 Hundsbacher chord 1745
- 1753 Lease contract for the Rotenfels ironworks (until 1770)
- 1754 member of the Murgschifferschaft
- 1758 affiliation with the Murg-Companie (4 parts of 48)
- 1766 Glassworks accord with Sigwarth and Müller over 12 years
- 1771 Sale of the shares (8 out of 10 furnace workshops) to Matthäus Gauß
- 1775 sale of Joseph Müller's share to Anton Mayer
- 1778 Glassworks stopped
- 1780 Assessment of the buildings by building inspector Franz Ignaz Krohmer
swell
- Rolf Gustav Haebler: Franz Anton Dürr - Margravial Consilarius Commercium et Aerarii Serenissimi. In: Die Ortenau , Volume 41, 1961, pp. 43–73.
- Eberhard Gothein : Economic history of the Black Forest and the adjacent landscapes. Volume 1, Trübner, Strasbourg 1892.
- Karl Hasel : Herrenwies and Hundsbach: a contribution to the forestry development of the northern Black Forest. Leipzig, 1944.
- Ludwig Moser: Badisches Glas - His huts and workshops. Steiner, Wiesbaden 1969.
Individual evidence
- ↑ Die Ortenau: Journal of the Historical Association for Middle Baden (41. Issue 1961) (UB Freiburg, H 519, m) - Freiburg historical holdings - digital - Freiburg University Library. In: dl.ub.uni-freiburg.de. Retrieved July 6, 2016 .
- ↑ Gernsbacher Bote, March 21, 2012, 20th year, pages 8 and 9, http://www.katzverlag.de/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/GB_01_2012_Internet.pdf
| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Dürr, Franz Anton |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Baden entrepreneur, founder of the villages of Herrenwies (Forbach) and Hundsbach (Forbach) |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1699 |
| DATE OF DEATH | January 19, 1781 |
| Place of death | Baden-Baden |