Society to shipmen

Society to shipmen
purpose	Civil corporation
Chair:	Susanne Kiener-König (President)
Establishment date:	around 1342
Number of members:	370
Seat :	Guild House to Schiffleuten ; Münstergasse 22 ; 3011 Bern Switzerland;
Website:	www.schiffleuten-bern.ch

House to ship people in Bern (2012).

The Gesellschaft zu Schiffleuten is one of the 13 societies and guilds in the city of Bern and a public corporation guaranteed by the constitution of the Canton of Bern . It is a civil corporation within the meaning of Bernese municipal legislation and is subject to the supervision of the cantonal authorities. As a personal corporation, it does not have its own territory and is taxable. It includes all citizens of Bern who have the company law on shipmen.

The Society for Shipmen appears in the sources for the first time in 1342 and until 1798 comprised fishermen , shipmen, ship makers and raftsmen .

people

Jörg Ewald Dähler , musician
Karl Howald , pastor
Friedrich Traffelet , painter and draftsman
Elisabeth Zölch Bührer , politician
Franz A. Zölch , lawyer

literature

Karl Howald: The Society for Shipmen in Bern. In: Berner Taschenbuch on the year 1874. = Vol. 23, ZDB -ID 548107-7 , pp. 265–328, online .
Fritz Maurer: The honorable and just society for the ship floods of the city of Bern. 1342/1943 , Bern 1943.
Hans Kuhn-Simon: The Bern guild to ship people. History of the guild , Bern 1968.
Heinz Sommer: The Society for Shipmen in Bern. Fishermen and sailors in the late Middle Ages and early modern times. , Bern 2011.

Web links

Commons : Society for Shipmen - Collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Official website of the Society for Shipmen
Society for shipmen on the website of the Burgergemeinde Bern
Archive Gesellschaft zu Schiffleuten in the catalog of the Burgerbibliothek Bern

Single references

^ State Chancellery of the Canton of Bern: Constitution of the Canton of Bern. SR 131.212. In: Systematic Legal Collection SR . Voters of the Canton of Bern, June 6, 1993, accessed on June 14, 2018 (Article 107 in Section 7 municipalities; as of March 11, 2015).
^ State Chancellery of the Canton of Bern: Municipal Law of the Canton of Bern. BSG 170.11. In: Systematic legal collection of the Canton of Bern BSG. Grand Council of the Canton of Bern , March 16, 1998, accessed on June 14, 2018 (Article 117 in Section 2.2 Civic Communities and Civil Corporations; Status on January 1, 2014).
↑ Non-exhaustive list of members of the Society for Schiffleuten, about which a German Wikipedia article exists.

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[1] State Chancellery of the Canton of Bern: Constitution of the Canton of Bern. SR 131.212. In: Systematic Legal Collection SR . Voters of the Canton of Bern, June 6, 1993, accessed on June 14, 2018 (Article 107 in Section 7 municipalities; as of March 11, 2015).

[2] State Chancellery of the Canton of Bern: Municipal Law of the Canton of Bern. BSG 170.11. In: Systematic legal collection of the Canton of Bern BSG. Grand Council of the Canton of Bern , March 16, 1998, accessed on June 14, 2018 (Article 117 in Section 2.2 Civic Communities and Civil Corporations; Status on January 1, 2014).

[3] Non-exhaustive list of members of the Society for Schiffleuten, about which a German Wikipedia article exists.