Heinrich Hardt

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Heinrich Hardt (born September 16, 1822 in Lennep , † June 26, 1889 in Berlin ) was a German entrepreneur and politician .

Life

His parents were Johann Engelbert (1783–1850) and Luise Hardt, nee Hasenclever (1787–1867). On July 1, 1847, he and his brother Richard von Hardt founded Hardt & Co in New York City to trade in cloth goods. In 1854 they founded the Hardt & Co. company in Berlin.

Heinrich Hardt was a member of the Prussian House of Representatives from 1867 . He was married to Ottilie von Bernuth (1827–1910). In 1870 he was a co-founder of Deutsche Bank in Berlin.

literature

  • The company 'Hardt, von Bernuth & Co.' in New York. In: Wolf Dietloff von Bernuth, von Bernuth'scher Familienverband: Das Bernuth-Buch. Neustadt / Aisch (Degener & Co) 1986. ( can be viewed online on the website of the partnership association of the cities of Königstein - Kórnik)

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b Hardt (Heinrich). In: Hugo Schramm: Eduard Maria Oettinger: Moniteur des Dates. Volume 7, Bernhard Hermann, Leipzig 1873, p. 93. ( limited preview in the Google book search)
  2. ↑ Martin Schumacher: Foreign trips of German entrepreneurs 1750 to 1851 with special consideration of Rhineland and Westphalia. Rheinisch-Westfälisches Wirtschaftsarchiv, 1968, p. 370
personal data
SURNAME Hardt, Heinrich
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German businessman and politician
DATE OF BIRTH September 16, 1822
PLACE OF BIRTH Lennep
DATE OF DEATH June 26, 1889
Place of death Berlin