Johann Lerzer
Johann Baptist Lerzer (born December 19, 1833 in Thannhausen ; † March 3, 1917 in Freystadt ) was a farmer, mayor and member of the German Reichstag .
Life
Lerzer attended elementary school and worked in agriculture from a young age. He was initially a community clerk and from 1863 to 1888 mayor of Thannhausen, as well as a member of the district council. In 1878 he was the founder of the horse breeding association Freystadt, as well as first chairman of the Upper Palatinate Christian Farmers Association. He was particularly committed to the establishment of a girls' school and a children's institution in Freystadt. In 1887 the railway from Neumarkt to Freystadt was opened, popularly known as the “Lerzerbahn” because of his initiative.
From 1869 to 1904 he was a member of the Bavarian Chamber of Deputies and from 1887 to 1898 he was a member of the German Reichstag for the constituency of Upper Palatinate 3 ( Neumarkt , Velburg , Hemau ) and the German Center Party .
Web links
- Lerzer, Johann Baptist in the database of members of the Reichstag
- Biography of Johann Lerzer . In: Heinrich Best : database of the members of the Reichstag of the Empire 1867/71 to 1918 (Biorab - Kaiserreich)
Individual evidence
- ^ Fritz Specht, Paul Schwabe: The Reichstag elections from 1867 to 1903. Statistics of the Reichstag elections together with the programs of the parties and a list of the elected representatives. 2nd Edition. Carl Heymann Verlag, Berlin 1904, p. 200.
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SURNAME | Lerzer, Johann |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Lerzer, Johann Baptist (full name) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German farmer, mayor and politician (center), MdR |
DATE OF BIRTH | December 19, 1833 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Thannhausen |
DATE OF DEATH | March 3, 1917 |
Place of death | Freystadt |