Franz Weber (politician, 1850)

Franz Weber (born September 27, 1850 in Freiburg ; † July 13, 1916 in Achern ) was Lord Mayor of Konstanz from 1888 to 1914 .

Life

The son of a court judge attended high school in Freiburg. In 1873 he became a legal intern and in 1876 a trainee lawyer. From 1879 to 1883 Franz Weber was a clerk at the Mannheim District Office and from 1883 to 1884 at the Heidelberg District Office . In 1884 he became senior official and board member at the Schönau district office and in 1887 at the Donaueschingen district office . When the Lord Mayor of Constance Otto Winterer became Lord Mayor of Freiburg im Breisgau in 1888 , the Constance Citizens' Committee elected him on August 7, 1888 as his successor. Franz Weber was re-elected in 1897 and 1906. From 1889 to 1890 Weber was also a member of the second chamber of the Baden state parliament .

During the grand ducal era of the empire, "Groß-Konstanz" emerged as a residential city.

Honors

• 1888 Prussian Crown Order 3rd class
• 1906 honorary doctorate from the University of Göttingen

Fonts

• together with Oskar Vischer, Paul Meisel: In memory of Otto Kappeler, geb. on March 19, 1841, died on May 11, 1909. (3 speeches). Stadler, Constance 1911.

literature

• Wolfram Angerbauer (Red.): The heads of the upper offices, district offices and district offices in Baden-Württemberg from 1810 to 1972 . Published by the working group of the district archives at the Baden-Württemberg district assembly. Theiss, Stuttgart 1996, ISBN 3-8062-1213-9 , pp. 571 .

Individual evidence

1. ^ Gert Zang : Constance in the Grand Ducal Period. Part 2: Upswing in the Empire (= history of the city of Constance. Vol. 4). Stadler, Konstanz 1993, ISBN 3-7977-0241-8 .

predecessor	Office	successor
Otto Winterer	Lord Mayor of Konstanz 1888–1914	Hermann Dietrich