Hans Georg Stehlin (entrepreneur)

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Hans Georg Stehlin (born November 10, 1806 in Basel ; † August 10, 1871 there ) was a Swiss entrepreneur.

St. Alban-Kirchhof in Basel. Family grave of Hans Georg Stehlin-Dobler (1806–1871)
Family grave of Hans Georg Stehlin-Dobler in the St. Alban churchyard

biography

Hans Georg Stehlin, brother of Johann Jakob Stehlin the Elder , trained as a carpenter . He then trained as an engineer in Manchester . In 1831 he became a partner in an ironworks in Niederschönthal , Canton of Basel-Landschaft , which passed into his ownership in 1849 and to which he incorporated a textile processing company for cotton and Schappe . In the 1850s he was also involved in the construction of iron bridges for the Swiss Central Railway . Stehlin found his final resting place in the St. Alban-Kirchhof in Basel.

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personal data
SURNAME Stehlin, Hans Georg
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Swiss entrepreneur
DATE OF BIRTH November 10, 1806
PLACE OF BIRTH Basel
DATE OF DEATH August 10, 1871
Place of death Basel