Johannes Raab
Johannes Raab (born April 3, 1826 in Kirdorf ; † October 31, 1881 ibid) was a Hessian-Homburg politician and member of the state parliament of Hesse-Homburg .
Life
Raab was the son of the stocking weaver Johann Dietrich Raab (* March 2, 1792 in Kirdorf; † October 18, 1850 there) and his wife Eva nee Schwind (* around 1784; † June 3, 1860 in Kirdorf). Schwind, who was a Catholic denomination, married Anna Maria, born in Kirdorf on September 20, 1849 (born February 28, 1827 in Kirdorf), the daughter of Johannes Bender II.
Raab attended the Kirdorfer elementary school and then initially worked as a stocking weaver. Raab 1848 was commune, 1848-1850 Schultheiß and 1850 to 1867 (according to Raab / Ohmeis to end of life) mayor of Kirdorf. In the election for the first Landtag of Hessen-Homburg, Heinrich Will was elected to the Landtag for the constituency of Kirdorf, Oberstedten.
He is buried in the Kirdorf cemetery on Friedensstrasse.
His eldest son, Heinrich Raab (* March 7, 1847, † November 30, 1912) also became mayor of Kirdorf after his death. He was the last mayor before Kirdorf was incorporated.
Awards
- "Hessian Decoration for Long-Term Loyalty and Service" (1873)
- Raabstrasse in Kirdorf is named after him and his son
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 , pp. 298-299.
- Nassau parliamentarians. Part 1: Cornelia Rösner: The Landtag of the Duchy of Nassau 1818–1866 (= publications of the Historical Commission for Nassau. 59 = Prehistory and history of parliamentarism in Hesse. 16). Historical Commission for Nassau, Wiesbaden 1997, ISBN 3-930221-00-4 , p. 204.
Web links
- Heinz-August Raab and Stefan Ohmeis: Johannes Raab - Kirdorf's most important mayor, 1999; on www.museum-kirdorf.de
- Raab, Johannes. Hessian biography. In: Landesgeschichtliches Informationssystem Hessen (LAGIS).
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Raab, Johannes |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German politician, member of the state parliament Hessen-Homburg |
| DATE OF BIRTH | April 3, 1826 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Kirdorf |
| DATE OF DEATH | October 31, 1881 |
| Place of death | Kirdorf |