Heinrich Eisenlohr

Heinrich Eisenlohr (born April 15, 1816 , † January 8, 1899 ) was a German businessman and politician.

Life

Heinrich Eisenlohr Monument (2009)

Eisenlohr was a yarn merchant by profession.

From 1854 until his death in 1899 he was politically active as a city councilor in Barmen . He volunteered in the Barmer Poor Administration, to which he belonged from 1863 and of which he was chairman from 1871 to 1880. He was also involved as the founder of the institution for abandoned children and the municipal hospital on Kleine Werth, of which he was a member of the board. He was a member of the board of trustees of the Unterbarmen Higher Daughter School, a member of the municipal school deputation, a member of the medical commission and chairman of the supervisory board of the Barmer construction company for workers' housing. He also sponsored the "Warrior Aid Association". He was a board member of the Barmer Beautification Association for 28 years.

In the period from 1888 to 1897 he was a member of the national liberal party as a member of the provincial parliament of the Prussian Rhine Province for Barmen by resolution of the city council .

Honors

around 1870/71 - He was awarded the IVth Class Crown Order with a red cross on the commemorative ribbon from the Emperor for his services to the wounded and sick during the Franco-German War.
1893 - In September he received the Order of the Red Eagle, IV class .

1896 - The town of Barmen was granted honorary citizenship on April 14, the eve of his 80th birthday (due to numerous services in honorary positions).

1899 - His grave in the Unterbarmer cemetery is one of the 39 Wuppertal graves of honor .

1900 - Unveiling of the Heinrich Eisenlohr monument on the Kaiser-Friedrich-Höhe above the Unterbarmer cemetery. The bust of Eisenlohr by the sculptor Wilhelm Giesecke has been lost.

around 1912 - Name of the street Eisenlohrstraße in Barmen.

Web links

Commons : Heinrich Eisenlohr - Collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

↑ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f Wolfgang Stock: Wuppertal Graves: a historical walk through all the cemeteries in the city . Thales-Verlag, Essen 2007, ISBN 978-3-88908-482-8 , p. 26 .
↑ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e Heinrich Eisenlohr Monument. In: Denkmal-Wuppertal.de. Retrieved June 18, 2016 .
↑ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e Wolfgang Stock: Wuppertal street names: their origin and meaning . Ed .: City of Wuppertal, Department of Surveying, Land Registry and Geodata [city archive]. 1st edition. Thales-Verlag, Essen Ruhr 2002, ISBN 3-88908-481-8 , p. 110 .
^ Heinrich Eisenlohr. (No longer available online.) In: barmen-200-jahre.de. Archived from the original on June 18, 2016 ; Retrieved June 18, 2016 . Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2
↑ afz.lvr.de (PDF)

personal data
SURNAME	Eisenlohr, Heinrich
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	German businessman and politician
DATE OF BIRTH	April 15, 1816
DATE OF DEATH	January 8, 1899

[Wuppertaler_Gräber-1] ↑ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f Wolfgang Stock: Wuppertal Graves: a historical walk through all the cemeteries in the city . Thales-Verlag, Essen 2007, ISBN 978-3-88908-482-8 , p. 26 .

[denkmal-wuppertal.de-2] Heinrich Eisenlohr Monument. In: Denkmal-Wuppertal.de. Retrieved June 18, 2016 .

[Wuppertaler_Straßennamen-3] Wolfgang Stock: Wuppertal street names: their origin and meaning . Ed .: City of Wuppertal, Department of Surveying, Land Registry and Geodata [city archive]. 1st edition. Thales-Verlag, Essen Ruhr 2002, ISBN 3-88908-481-8 , p. 110 .

[4] Heinrich Eisenlohr. (No longer available online.) In: barmen-200-jahre.de. Archived from the original on June 18, 2016 ; Retrieved June 18, 2016 . Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2

[5] z.lvr.de (PDF)