Heinrich Hopf

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Anton Heinrich Max Hopf (born March 22, 1869 in Bayreuth , † March 10, 1929 in Frankfurt am Main ) was a German politician ( SPD ).

family

Hopf was the son of the attendant Henriette Hopf. He was a Protestant denomination and married Johanna Georgina Kolb (born October 9, 1867 in Bayreuth) on June 30, 1893 in Frankfurt am Main, the daughter of the day laborer Georg Kolb and Margarethe Mayerot.

Life

Hopf did an apprenticeship as an upholsterer and came to Frankfurt am Main in the early 1890s. There he worked as an offshoot for a retail business. He was one of the founding members of the Association of Foothills, which later became part of the Association of Trade and Transport Workers and then into the Transport Association. From 1900 he worked as a collector at the local health insurance fund and from 1912 as an administrative officer (since 1924 as managing director, since 1927 chairman) at the consumer association Frankfurt am Main.

In local politics he was active in the local association of the SPD in Frankfurt-Bockenheim . In 1909 he became a city councilor in Frankfurt am Main and was there after the November Revolution 1919–1924 city councilor.

1917–1928 he was a member of the Nassau Municipal Parliament and the Provincial Parliament of the Hesse-Nassau Province for the Frankfurt am Main district. Before 1921 member of the finance and elders committee of the municipal council. From 1921 to 1928 he was chairman or president of the municipal council and from 1920 to 1928 president of the provincial council. From 1926 he was a deputy and from 1927 a full member of the state committee. After his death, Marie Bittorf moved up for him in the communal parliament.

From 1927 to 1928 he was a member of the board of directors of the Nassauische Landesversicherungsbank. In 1927 he was made an honorary senator of the Philipps University of Marburg .

literature

  • Nassau parliamentarians. Part 2: Barbara Burkardt, Manfred Pult: The municipal parliament of the Wiesbaden administrative district 1868–1933 (= publications of the historical commission for Nassau. 71 = prehistory and history of parliamentarism in Hesse. 17). Historical Commission for Nassau, Wiesbaden 2003, ISBN 3-930221-11-X , pp. 164–165.

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