Hendrik van Delden
Hendrik van Delden (born August 20, 1872 in Gronau (Westphalia) , † January 24, 1950 ) was a German cotton spinning and twisting owner.
Life
Hendrik van Delden was the son of the Gronau textile industrialist Gerrit van Delden . After graduating from secondary school in Osnabrück , he studied at the Technical University of Hanover and, like his father, became a member of the Corps Saxonia Hanover . He then went to England to train for the textile industry. He became a co-owner of Gerrit van Delden & Compagnie, a cotton spinning and twisting mill in Gronau.
In addition to managing his own company, van Delden was a member of the Gerling Group's supervisory board . He was a member of the board of the Association of Münsterland Textile Industrialists and a member of the cooperative board and representative of the 7th electoral district of the Rheinisch-Westfälische Textil-Berufsgenossenschaft . In 1938 he was elected President of the World Cotton Spinner Association.
Awards
- Honorary doctorate from a Dr. rer. pole. hc
- Honorary citizen of the Technical University of Hanover
- Cross of Merit for War Aid (Prussia)
- Red Cross Medal (Prussia) II class
literature
- Delden, Hendrik van. In: Robert Volz: Reich manual of the German society . The handbook of personalities in words and pictures. Volume 1: A-K. Deutscher Wirtschaftsverlag, Berlin 1930, DNB 453960286 , p. 306.
Individual evidence
- ^ Melliand Textile Reports , XXXI. Volume, Delivery 3, p. 212.
- ↑ a b Wolfgang Zorn: Delden, Gerrit van. In: New German Biography (NDB). Volume 3, Duncker & Humblot, Berlin 1957, ISBN 3-428-00184-2 , p. 580 f. ( Digitized version ).
- ^ Corps Saxonia Hannover (Ed.): History of the Corps Saxonia from 50th to 100th. Years of its existence (1902-1952) . Alois Wolpers printer, Hanover 1955, p. 136 .
- ^ Address list of the Weinheimer SC. 1928, p. 158.
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SURNAME | Delden, Hendrik van |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Delden, Hendrik Wilhelm van |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German cotton spinning and twisting owner |
DATE OF BIRTH | August 20, 1872 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Gronau (Westphalia) |
DATE OF DEATH | January 24, 1950 |