Heinrich Mesch

Heinrich Mesch (born January 3, 1881 in Brake (Unterweser) , † May 29, 1938 in Lemgo ) was a German politician ( SPD ).

Life

Mesch was the son of a tobacco worker. After attending primary school, Mesch, who was of the Protestant denomination, worked as a brick and cigar worker. Between 1910 and 1933 he was a warehouse keeper, most recently sales point manager of the Lippischer Konsumverein in Brake (near Lemgo). He was a member of the SPD. After the November Revolution he ran in the state elections in Lippe in 1919 at number 9 on the SPD list and was elected to the Lippe state parliament. He was a member of this until the end of the 1921 electoral term.

literature

• Heinrich Mesch's biography . In: Wilhelm H. Schröder : Social Democratic Parliamentarians in the German Reich and Landtag 1876–1933 (BIOSOP) (the exact data set must be found using the search function)
• Hans Hüls: Voters and voting behavior in the Land of Lippe in the Weimar Republic, 1974, pp. 146–148.
• Reinhard Fahrt (responsible): The Lippische Landtag - A parliamentary tradition in North Rhine-Westphalia, 1984, p. 101.
• Karin Jaspers / Wilfried Reinighaus: Westphalian-Lippian candidates in the January elections 1919. A biographical documentation , Münster: Aschendorff 2020 (Publications of the Historical Commission for Westphalia - New Series; 52), ISBN 9783402151365 , p. 226.