Johannes Leun

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Johannes Leun (born February 16, 1855 in Grossen-Linden ; † August 8, 1940 in Gießen ) was a Hessian businessman and politician ( HBB ) and a member of the Second Chamber of the Estates of the Grand Duchy of Hesse .

Johannes Leun was the son of the farmer Johan Heinrich Leun and his wife Maria, nee Wenzel. Leun, who was a Protestant, was a merchant in Großen-Linden and married Christina née Kirr.

From 1899 to 1918 he was a member of the Second Chamber of the Estates. He was elected for the constituency of Oberhessen 5 / Gießen-Land . In 1883 he became mayor of Großen-Linden.

literature

  • 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 , page 242.
  • Klaus-Dieter Rack, Bernd Vielsmeier: Hessian MPs 1820–1933. Biographical evidence for the first and second chambers of the state estates of the Grand Duchy of Hesse 1820–1918 and the state parliament of the People's State of Hesse 1919–1933 (= Political and parliamentary history of the State of Hesse. Vol. 19 = Work of the Hessian Historical Commission. NF Vol. 29) . Hessian Historical Commission, Darmstadt 2008, ISBN 978-3-88443-052-1 , No. 534.
  • Hans Georg Ruppel, Birgit Groß: Hessian MPs 1820–1933. Biographical evidence for the estates of the Grand Duchy of Hesse (2nd Chamber) and the Landtag of the People's State of Hesse (= Darmstädter Archivschriften. Vol. 5). Verlag des Historisches Verein für Hessen, Darmstadt 1980, ISBN 3-922316-14-X , p. 174.

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personal data
SURNAME Leun, Johannes
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Member of Parliament for the Grand Duchy of Hesse
DATE OF BIRTH February 16, 1855
PLACE OF BIRTH Great Linden
DATE OF DEATH August 8, 1940
Place of death to water