Gustav Pfaehler

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Gustav Pfaehler (born December 16, 1821 in Kreuznach , † February 28, 1894 in Wiesbaden ) was a mine director and member of the German Reichstag .

Life

Pfaehler attended high schools in Kreuznach and Duisburg after taking elementary classes in Germersheim . Then he began his mining career in the mountain areas near Siegen ( Müsen ). After a three-year university study of mining science in Berlin and Freiberg , his practical training took place through longer stays and trips through the mining districts in Saxony, Upper and Lower Silesia, Krakow , Harz , Mansfeld , Aachen , Saarbrücken and also in the most important coal districts of Belgium, France and England. In 1853 he was hired for the first time as a mountain jury in Deutz for the Bensberg district . In 1858 he was transferred to Saarbrücken as a miner and later appointed as mine director in Sulzbach with the title of secret mountain ridge. At the same time he was chairman of the board of the Saarbrücker Knappschafts-Verein and member of the local council. On April 1, 1885, he retired and moved to Wiesbaden .

On March 30, 1876, he was elected to the Reichstag for the first time in a by-election for the late MP Georg Richard Bluhme , of which he remained a member until 1893 for the constituency of Trier 5 (Saarbrücken) and the National Liberal Party .

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Fritz Specht, Paul Schwabe: The Reichstag elections from 1867 to 1903. Statistics of the Reichstag elections together with the programs of the parties and a list of the elected representatives. 2nd Edition. Carl Heymann Verlag, Berlin 1904, p. 179; see. also A. Phillips (Ed.): The Reichstag elections from 1867 to 1883. Statistics of the elections for the constituent and North German Reichstag, for the customs parliament, as well as for the first five legislative periods of the German Reichstag . Berlin: Verlag Louis Gerschel, 1883, p. 112

literature

  • Hermann Kalkoff (Ed.): National Liberal Parliamentarians 1867–1917 of the Reichstag and the individual state parliaments. Contributions to party history. Publication distribution center of the National Liberal Party of Germany, Berlin 1917.

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personal data
SURNAME Pfaehler, Gustav
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German mine director and politician (NLP), MdR
DATE OF BIRTH December 16, 1821
PLACE OF BIRTH Kreuznach
DATE OF DEATH February 28, 1894
Place of death Wiesbaden