Hugo milk

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Hugo milk
Plaque of honor of the Silesian Museum of Art History and Antiquities and the Silesian Antiquities Association

Hugo Milch (born December 13, 1836 in Breslau ; † March 20, 1909 in Wölfelsgrund ) was a German bank manager and local politician.

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Hugo Milch attended the St. Elisabeth high school in his hometown from 1845 to 1854 and studied law from 1854 to 1857 at the Universities of Breslau and Berlin . Then he prepared for the legal civil service . He passed the great state law examination and was from 1862 to 1872 a judge for the most part at the royal city court in Wroclaw.

In 1872 he resigned from the civil service and became a member of the board of directors of Schlesische Boden-Kredit-Aktien-Bank, later its director.

Hugo Milch he sat on the supervisory board of the Schlesisches Bankverein , the Schlesische Feuerversicherungs-Gesellschaft and the chemical factory Moritz Milch & Co. (his brother). Since 1864 he had been a councilor of the Fränckel Foundation, which he remained until his death.

From 1887 he was chairman of the synagogue community for about four years. He sat on the Presidium and in 1909 became an honorary member of the Silesian Society for Patriotic Culture . Milch was a member of the city ​​council from 1875 to 1889 and subsequently became an unpaid city ​​councilor . He was also a member of the Silesian Provincial Parliament .

His son Ludwig Milch became a mineralogist and geologist.

literature

  • Obituary. In: 87th annual report of the Silesian Society for Patriotic Culture. 1909, Breslau 1910, Nekrolog p. 28–30 ( digitized version )
  • Karl Masner and Hans Seger (eds.): Yearbook of the Silesian Museum for Applied Arts and Antiquities (= Silesian prehistory in pictures and writing. New series). Breslau 1909, Volume 5, p. 270 ( Hugo Milch † ), 288 (in the article The fiftieth anniversary of the association )
  • Anton Bettelheim: Biographical Yearbook and German Nekrolog . 14th year 1909. Reimer, Berlin 1912, Sp. 62 *
  • Herrmann AL Degener : Who is it? 4th edition, Degener, Leipzig 1909, p. 933
personal data
SURNAME Milk, Hugo
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German bank manager and local politician
DATE OF BIRTH December 13, 1836
PLACE OF BIRTH Wroclaw
DATE OF DEATH March 20, 1909
Place of death Wolfelsgrund