Franz Feierle

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Franz Josef Feierle (born March 18, 1861 in Dornbirn ; † February 10, 1926 there ) was an Austrian politician and lawyer. From 1918 to 1919 he was a member of the Vorarlberg state parliament and from 1910 to 1924 city councilor in Dornbirn.

education and profession

Feierle attended elementary school in Dornbirn and then graduated from high school in Feldkirch, where he passed his Matura on July 19, 1882 . In 1882 he received a Lorenz-Rhomberg scholarship for 150  florins and in 1882 began studying law at the University of Innsbruck . Feierle received his doctorate in law on March 21, 1887 in Innsbruck. He then practiced with Paul Eder in Innsbruck and worked as a lawyer in Dornbirn from 1896 to 1926.

Politics and functions

Feierle was a member of the Deutschfreisinnige Party (later the Greater German Party) and was elected to the Dornbirn municipal council in 1898, to which he belonged until 1901. He became city councilor in Dornbirn in 1910 and worked in this office until 1924. As a representative of the German Liberal Party, he was a member of the provisional Vorarlberg regional assembly from November 3, 1918 to June 16, 1919 and during this time also a member of the regional council.

He was a member of the academic singing club Skalden in Innsbruck and the gymnastics club Dornbirn. He was also involved as a member of the Constitutional Association of Dornbirn (later the German Freedom Association Dornbirn), where he was chairman from 1897 to 1899. He was also a co-founder of the Vorarlberg Association in Innsbruck and was temporarily chairman of this association, and he was also a committee member and chairman of the Dornbirn local group of the German People's Association for the state of Vorarlberg. Feierle was also active as a member, co-founder and chairman of the supervisory board of the Vorarlberger Buchdruckereigesellschaft, was chairman of the Dornbirn holiday colony, a member of the Vorarlberg teachers' association and a member of the bar association.

Private

Franz Feierle was the son of the locksmith Friedrich Feierle (1832–1870) and his wife Maria Magdalena Albrich (1832–1890), both parents were born in Dornbirn. Franz Feierle married Maria Josefa Völke (1860–1928) on November 21, 1892 in Dornbirn and between 1895 and 1896 had three children.

Awards

  • Honorary member of the Vorarlberg Association in Innsbruck

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Albin Kulhanek: The Academic Choral Society Innsbruck and its members 1863-1906 . Innsbruck 2003.