Heinrich Westermann

Heinrich Westermann (born March 15, 1855 in Lütgendortmund ; † March 20, 1925 there ) was a German politician (DVP).

Live and act

After attending elementary school in Lütgendortmund and secondary school in Dortmund, Westermann was trained as a farmer on his father's farm. After attending the agricultural college in Halle, Westermann settled down as a farmer in Lütgendortmund. There he became a board member of the Chamber of Agriculture of the Province of Westphalia and the German Agriculture Council.

From 1899 to 1918 he was a member of the Prussian House of Representatives for the National Liberal Party (NLP) and from June 1903 to January 1907 the Reichstag of the Empire as a representative of the constituency of Arnsberg 7 (Hamm-Soest).

After the First World War, Westermann joined the German People's Party (DVP). From June 1920 to May 1924 Westermann was a member of the first Reichstag of the Weimar Republic , where he represented constituency 20 (Westphalia-South).

Individual evidence

↑ Bernhard Mann (edit.): Biographical manual for the Prussian House of Representatives. 1867-1918 . Collaboration with Martin Doerry , Cornelia Rauh and Thomas Kühne. Droste Verlag, Düsseldorf 1988, p. 414 ( handbooks on the history of parliamentarism and political parties, vol. 3).
^ Carl-Wilhelm Reibel: Handbook of the Reichstag elections 1890-1918. Alliances, results, candidates (= handbooks on the history of parliamentarism and political parties. Volume 15). Half volume 1, Droste, Düsseldorf 2007, ISBN 978-3-7700-5284-4 , pp. 745-749; Jens Beckert: Unearned assets. Sociology of inheritance law. 2004, p. 263.

Web links

Heinrich Westermann in the database of members of the Reichstag

personal data
SURNAME	Westermann, Heinrich
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	German politician (DVP), MdR
DATE OF BIRTH	March 15, 1855
PLACE OF BIRTH	Lütgendortmund
DATE OF DEATH	March 20, 1925
Place of death	Lütgendortmund

[1] Bernhard Mann (edit.): Biographical manual for the Prussian House of Representatives. 1867-1918 . Collaboration with Martin Doerry , Cornelia Rauh and Thomas Kühne. Droste Verlag, Düsseldorf 1988, p. 414 ( handbooks on the history of parliamentarism and political parties, vol. 3).

[2] Carl-Wilhelm Reibel: Handbook of the Reichstag elections 1890-1918. Alliances, results, candidates (= handbooks on the history of parliamentarism and political parties. Volume 15). Half volume 1, Droste, Düsseldorf 2007, ISBN 978-3-7700-5284-4 , pp. 745-749; Jens Beckert: Unearned assets. Sociology of inheritance law. 2004, p. 263.