Hans Kopp
Hans Kopp (born March 6, 1847 in Frankfurt am Main ; † May 6, 1915 in Frankenthal ) was an engineer, entrepreneur and member of the Bavarian state parliament.
Life
Kopp was the son of a baker and attended a model school and a higher trade school. He then studied engineering in Karlsruhe and Berlin . He took part in the war of 1870/71 and was awarded the Iron Cross, 2nd class . He worked as an engineer at Borsig until 1874, after which he was a production engineer in Mülheim . In 1879 he acquired the Glossier boiler shop in Frankenthal, which he renamed the Hans Kopp boiler shop . He brought these to the Frankenthaler Kesselschmiede und Maschinenfabrik Kühnle, Kopp & Kausch A.-G. a. In 1900 he was appointed to the Royal Bavarian Council of Commerce.
He had been a commercial judge at the Frankenthal Regional Court since 1885, and from 1892 a board member of the local trade committee and a member of the Ludwigshafen Chamber of Commerce . In 1894 he became a member of the city council of Frankenthal and in 1899 of the district council. He was also chairman of the National Liberal Association of Ludwigshafen and the surrounding area. From September 29, 1911 until his death he was a member of the Bavarian State Parliament for the Liberal Association .
In Frankenthal, the Hans-Kopp-Straße was named after him.
Web links
- Hans Kopp in the parliamentary database at the House of Bavarian History
Individual evidence
- ↑ On the failure of democracy, The Palatinate at the end of the Weimar Republic, Gerhard Nestler, u. a., p. 401
- ↑ http://www.albert-gieseler.de/dampf_de/firmen0/firmadet1369.shtml
| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Kopp, Hans |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Engineer, entrepreneur, member of the Bavarian State Parliament |
| DATE OF BIRTH | March 6, 1847 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Frankfurt am Main |
| DATE OF DEATH | May 6, 1915 |
| Place of death | Frankenthal |