Gustav Pacher from Theinburg

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Gustav Pacher von Theinburg, pseudonym Benno Weber (born March 22, 1839 in Sollenau , † June 21, 1927 in Vienna ) was an Austrian industrialist, politician and publicist.

family

Gustav was the grandson of Johann Martin Pacher von Theinburg and the brother of Paul and Alwil . In 1876 he married Barbara von Gagern , who was president of the Vienna Women's Acquisition Association from 1909 to 1922 . Gustav belonged to the Liberal Party and later to the Progress Club.

biography

Gustav received commercial training in Hamburg , Le Havre and Liverpool from 1858 to 1861 and then joined his father's company. In 1869 he was elected to the Lower Austrian Chamber of Commerce, where he mainly worked as a railway advisor. From 1877 to 1885 he represented the Carinthian Chamber of Commerce in the Austrian Imperial Council . He presided over the international thread numbering congresses in Brussels (1874), Turin (1875) and Paris (1878). As a supporter of the Protective Customs Party , he wrote a number of economic policy papers.

Works

  • Some Causes of the Vienna Crisis of 1873 (1874)
  • A small army! Austrian Fantasies by Gustav von Pacher (1877)
  • State expenditure and economy in Austria. Presentation to the II Congress of Austrian Economics (1877)
  • The customs question from the standpoint of the Austro-Hungarian general economy discussed by Gustav von Pacher (1878)
  • The Dreiverbandspresse, its part in igniting the war and a way to combat it (1915)

literature

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b Article in the ÖBL, see section Literature
personal data
SURNAME Pacher from Theinburg, Gustav
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Weber, Benno (pseudonym)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Austrian industrialist, politician and publicist
DATE OF BIRTH March 22, 1839
PLACE OF BIRTH Sollenau
DATE OF DEATH June 21, 1927
Place of death Vienna