Franz Paul von Herbert (politician)

Franz Paul von Herbert , also: Franz Paul Freiherr von Herbert (born August 16, 1819 in Klagenfurt , † August 3, 1884 in Feldbach , Styria ) was a member of the Austrian House of Representatives .

Life

Franz Paul von Herbert was the son of the lead manufacturer Albin Freiherr von Herbert († 1834). He went to a grammar school in Klagenfurt until 1835 . From 1836 to 1840 he attended lectures in physics , mathematics and chemistry at the universities of Vienna and Berlin (in the latter only in 1840). He also made study trips to white lead factories in Western Europe. He later owned the white lead factories in Klagenfurt and Wolfsberg . In 1854 he founded another factory in Lavis in the Trento district in South Tyrol . In 1880 he passed on the management of the operations (which have been part of the Bleiberger Bergwerk-Union since 1900 ) to his adopted son.

From 1843 he was also the owner of the Kirchbühel estate in the Wolfsberg community.

In 1847 he was chairman of the founding committee of the Natural History Museum in Klagenfurt and its director until 1872. He was also President of the Carinthian Museum Association from 1872 to 1882. From 1849 to 1859 he was also director of the industry and trade association for Carinthia.

Franz Paul von Herbert was Roman Catholic and had been married to Anna von Wangenheim since 1851, but with whom he had no children. He divorced her in 1862 . His adopted son was named Ernst Herbert-Kerchnawe.

Political functions

1861–1870: Member of the Carinthian state parliament ( 1st and 2nd electoral period ), constituency cities and markets ( Wolfsberg , St. Leonhard , St. Andrä , St. Paul , Unterdrauburg )
May 20, 1867 to January 24, 1868: Member of the House of Representatives in the Reichsrat ( II legislative period ), Crown Land Carinthia, Curia Cities and Chamber of Commerce and Industry Klagenfurt ; he renounced his mandate with a letter dated January 24, 1868 because of the refusal to settle with Hungary, because of his health, his profession and a lack of ability and knowledge

Club memberships

Franz Paul von Herbert was a member of the Reichsfriendly Club. From June 25, 1867 until its dissolution in September 1867, he was also in the Herbst-Kaiserfeld'schen Klub.

literature

Herbert, Franz Paul von. In: Austrian Biographical Lexicon 1815–1950 (ÖBL). Volume 2, Publishing House of the Austrian Academy of Sciences, Vienna 1959, p. 278 f. (Direct links on p. 278 , p. 279 ).
New German Biography (Berlin 1953 ff.)
Sigmund Hahn , Reichsraths-Almanach for the Session 1867 (Prague 1867) ( Online )
Rudolf Granichstaedten-Cerva u. a., old Austrian entrepreneur . 110 life pictures (= Austria series 365/367, Vienna 1969)

Web links

Individual evidence

personal data
SURNAME	Herbert, Franz Paul von
ALTERNATIVE NAMES	Herbert, Franz Paul Freiherr von
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	Austrian politician
DATE OF BIRTH	August 16, 1819
PLACE OF BIRTH	Klagenfurt
DATE OF DEATH	August 3, 1884
Place of death	Feldbach , Styria

[1] Matricula Online - Klagenfurt - St. Egid, Birth Book X, 1815–1833, page 86, 5th line

[2] Stenographic protocols - House of Representatives, resignation