Johann Anton Casparis
Johann Anton Casparis junior (born August 6, 1854 at Rietberg Castle near Pratval , Graubünden ; † February 17, 1909 there ; entitled to live in Pratval and Latsch ) was a Swiss lawyer and politician (liberal).
Life
As the son of the lawyer and national councilor Johann Anton Casparis senior (1808–1877), he came from the old Grisons Casparis family . After graduation in 1873 at the Grisons cantonal school in Chur, he studied at the universities of Bologna , Leipzig and Berlin law . In Leipzig he joined the student union Landsmannschaft Afrania . From 1881 to 1889 and from 1891 to 1893 he was a member of the Grand Council of Graubünden. In 1892 and from 1900 to 1909 he was President of the Heinzenberg District Court . After the parliamentary elections in 1893 , he was a member of the National Council until 1896. He was also a co-owner of the Rietberg castle and farm .
literature
- Erich Gruner : The Swiss Federal Assembly 1848–1920: Volume 1. Francke, 1966, p. 613.
- Walter Schmidt: Afraner AH album. 1839-1909. Jachner & Fischer, Leipzig 1909, p. 132.
Web links
- Jürg Simonett: Casparis, Johann Anton. In: Historical Lexicon of Switzerland .
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Casparis, Johann Anton |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Casparis, Johann Anton junior |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Swiss lawyer and member of the National Council |
| DATE OF BIRTH | August 6, 1854 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Rietberg Castle |
| DATE OF DEATH | February 17, 1909 |
| Place of death | Pratval |