Josef Rapp

Josef Rapp (born March 6, 1832 in Anhausen , † August 14, 1896 in Bad Saulgau ) was a German master builder and member of the state parliament.

Life

Rapp attended the Royal Building Trade School in Munich and the Stuttgart Building Trade School . From 1857 to 1861 he was a soldier in the infantry regiment “Kaiser Friedrich, King of Prussia” (7th Württembergisches) No. 125 . Afterwards, he initially worked as a site manager at the Royal Road Construction Inspectorate and later became a senior construction master in Saulgau . He also ran a construction office and a timber trade.

From 1876 until his death in 1896, Josef Rapp held an uninterrupted mandate in the Württemberg Chamber of Deputies for the Saulgau Upper Office , which he was able to assert against Konrad Kümmel in 1899 . He was a member of the commission for internal administration .

Rapp was a member of the state party and since 1895 a founding member of the center's parliamentary group . In 1892 Rapp was awarded the Golden Civil Merit Medal of the Order of the Württemberg Crown .

He was the grandfather of the entrepreneur and politician Oscar Hagen . One daughter married the doctor Joseph Stolz .

Andreas Hofer's mother , Maria Aigentler, was born in Josef Rapp's birthplace in 1733 .

literature

• Andreas Gawatz: Election campaigns in Württemberg . Droste, Düsseldorf 2001, ISBN 978-3-7700-5234-9 , p. 140.
• Friedrich von Payer : Obituary . 89th session, December 11, 1896, Pb 4, 1941.
• Frank Raberg : Biographical handbook of the Württemberg state parliament members 1815-1933 . On behalf of the Commission for Historical Regional Studies in Baden-Württemberg. Kohlhammer, Stuttgart 2001, ISBN 3-17-016604-2 , p. 690 f .