Joseph Pschorr (brewer, 1867)
Joseph Pschorr (born April 11, 1867 in Munich , † 1942 in Feldafing ) was a German brewery owner.
Life
Joseph Pschorr studied in Munich and became a member of the Corps Franconia Munich there in 1888 . After completing his studies, he joined his father's brewery, later Pschorrbräu AG , in Munich. In 1894 he founded import agencies for Pschorr beer in New York and Chicago. After the death of his father Georg Pschorr jun. (1830-1894) he took over the management of the brewery together with his brothers August Pschorr and Georg Theodor Pschorr , which he held until the transformation into a stock corporation in 1922. In 1897 he married Louise Bergmann (1876–1960), daughter of the industrialist Sigmund Bergmann .
Pschorr was President of the Munich Chamber of Commerce from 1912 to 1933 . He was a member of the supervisory boards of numerous large companies. Prince Regent Luitpold and King Ludwig III. he was on friendly terms with Bavaria .
His youngest brother was the chemist Robert Pschorr .
Awards
- Appointment to the Council of Commerce, 1908
- Appointment to the secret council of commerce
literature
- Pschorr, Joseph. In: Robert Volz: Reich manual of the German society . The handbook of personalities in words and pictures. Volume 2: L-Z. Deutscher Wirtschaftsverlag, Berlin 1931, DNB 453960294 , p. 1452.
- Richard Winkler: Pschorr, family article. In: New German Biography (NDB). Volume 20, Duncker & Humblot, Berlin 2001, ISBN 3-428-00201-6 , pp. 753 f. ( Digitized version ).
Individual evidence
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Pschorr, Joseph |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German brewery owner |
| DATE OF BIRTH | April 11, 1867 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Munich |
| DATE OF DEATH | 1942 |
| Place of death | Feldafing |