Hans Hold
Hans Hold (born September 1, 1826 in Chur ; † April 17, 1910 there , reformed , entitled to live in Arosa ) was a Swiss politician (FDP) and brigadier .
Life
Hans Hold, son of the pedagogue Luzius Hold, studied law at the universities of Jena , Heidelberg , Paris and Zurich after attending the city and canton school in Chur , which he completed in 1849 with the state examination. During his studies in 1844 he became a member of the Burschenschaft Burgkeller in Jena.
As a result, Hold initially worked as a lawyer in Arosa , where he owned a house and property, and then from 1852 onwards in Chur. In addition, Hold, who served in the Swiss Army with the rank of brigadier , was appointed federal commissioner after the Göschen strike of 1875 .
Hans Hold, brother-in-law of Carl Hilty and Johann Bartholome Caflisch, was married to Anna, the daughter of the Chur doctor Johann Ulrich Hilty.
Political career
Hans Hold, a member of the Liberal Democratic Party, was a member of the Grisons Grand Council from 1853 to 1854, 1857 to 1858, 1860 to 1862 and 1863 to 1891 at the cantonal level . Between September 1861 and August 1862 he was represented in the small council. He also served as a district judge from 1852 to 1861. At the federal level, he was a member of the Council of States for the canton from 1871 to 1872 and 1873 to 1881 .
The centralist Hold, a connoisseur of flora and fauna, was one of the leading figures of the Graubünden liberals in the second half of the 19th century . His commitment was to the total revision of the BV and the mandatory referendum . He also supported the construction of the Chur-Langwies-Arosa road . Hold was on Florian Gengel's line , but acted as an intermediary.
See also
plant
- Report of the federal commissioner Mr. Hold on the unrest in Göschenen on July 27 and 28, 1875, BBl 1875 IV 621 ff.
literature
- Johann Balthasar Casti: “Arosa”, In: Bündner Monatsblatt 1959, pp. 72–74.
- JB Casti: Arosa - From the local history of the world-famous health resort , Verlag Kur- und Verkehrsverein Arosa, Arosa 1959, pp. 72–74.
- Helge Dvorak: Biographical Lexicon of the German Burschenschaft. Volume I: Politicians. Sub-Volume 2: F-H. Winter, Heidelberg 1999, ISBN 3-8253-0809-X , p. 383.
- Erich Gruner , Karl Frei: The Swiss Federal Assembly 1848–1920. Francke, Bern 1966, page 616 f.
- Peter Metz: History of the Canton of Graubünden, Vol. 2, 1989.
Web links
- Jürg Simonett: Hold, Hans. In: Historical Lexicon of Switzerland .
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Hold, Hans |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Swiss politician (FDP) and brigadier |
| DATE OF BIRTH | September 1, 1826 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Chur |
| DATE OF DEATH | April 17, 1910 |
| Place of death | Chur |