Jean Falk
Jean Falk (actually Johann Baptist Falk II. ) (Born November 30, 1850 in Mainz , † December 31, 1930 ibid) was a German craft functionary and member of parliament.
origin
Falk was the son of the book printer owner and member of parliament Johann Baptist Falk (1825–1905) and his wife Maria Antonia née Kirstein (Kirschstein). Falk, who was a Catholic denomination, married Anna Eva Wilhelmine Stein (1853–1931) in Mainz on September 3, 1872, the daughter of the Hofsäcker in Mainz Heinrich Jacob I. Stein (1820–1892), and Salome née Koelsch (1822– 1893).
education
He attended the St. Marien Institute and Realschule in Mainz and then after a stay abroad did an apprenticeship as a butcher . In 1872 he passed the master craftsman examination.
official
From 1886 to 1924 he was head master of the Mainz butchers' guild and member of the board of the Hesse and Nassau guild district. In 1900 he became chairman of the Grand Ducal Hessian Chamber of Crafts in Darmstadt . From 1908 to 1923 he was chairman of the butchers' liability insurance association . In addition, he was chairman of the Hessian Central Handicrafts Cooperative.
Politician
From 1896 he was a city councilor in Mainz. He worked as an extraordinary member of the department for agriculture, trade and commerce in the Ministry of the Interior in Darmstadt. From 1911 to 1918 he was a member of the First Chamber of the Estates of the Grand Duchy of Hesse as a representative of the craft.
Honors
In 1905 he was awarded the honorary title of industrial council and in 1917 as a secret industrial council. In 1924 he retired.
literature
- Klaus-Dieter Rack: Hessian MPs 1820–1933. Biographical evidence for the First and Second Chamber of the Estates of the Grand Duchy of Hesse 1820–1918 and the Landtag of the People's State of Hesse 1919–1933 , Darmstadt 2008, ISBN 978-3-88443-052-1 , No. 207.
- Jochen Lengemann : MdL Hessen. 1808-1996. Biographical index (= political and parliamentary history of the state of Hesse. Vol. 14 = publications of the Historical Commission for Hesse. Vol. 48, 7). Elwert, Marburg 1996, ISBN 3-7708-1071-6 , p. 125.
Web links
- Falk, Johann Baptist. Hessian biography. (As of August 15, 2017). In: Landesgeschichtliches Informationssystem Hessen (LAGIS).
Individual evidence
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Falk, Jean |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Falk, Johann Baptist III. |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German craft functionary and member of parliament |
| DATE OF BIRTH | November 30, 1850 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Mainz |
| DATE OF DEATH | December 31, 1930 |
| Place of death | Mainz |