Julius Haagn

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Julius Haagn , born Julius Jagendeubel (born February 12, 1844 in Liefering , Duchy of Salzburg , † June 23, 1925 in Salzburg ) was an Austrian politician , businessman and gymnast.

Origin and family

Julius Haagn was the premarital son of Lieferinger Lederer and glue boiler Anton Haagn and Franziska Jagendeubel. After his parents married, he became Julius Haagn. His younger sister Franziska married Georg Reitsamer, a bourgeois master butcher in Griesgasse (Salzburg) . The business was started by this and her daughter Rosa Petermayer, born in 1914 through the death of her husband Georg Petermayer in Rawa Ruska . Reitsamer continued and closed in the forties.

Julius Haagn was married to the merchant's daughter Anna Arrigler († June 30, 1895), who gave him four sons and three daughters. After the death of his wife Anna, he married the officer's daughter Emilie Hartung, the son Erwin Haagn, who had a doctorate, fell childless in 1945.

Live and act

Julius Haagn attended secondary school in Salzburg and then chose a commercial profession. In 1870 he and Franz Wagner acquired the company Josef Anton Zezi from his future father-in-law Johann Arrigler. On January 3, 1889, the drugstore and chemicals business was transferred to his sole ownership; from January 1, 1900, he managed the business with the sales shop at Getreidegasse 5 and several associated magazines together with his son Hermann (August 15, 1873 - July 20, 1936) and expanded it into a well-known trading house.

On his 18th birthday he was accepted into the Salzburg gymnastics club and developed a lively activity both as an active (from 1863 instructor) and as a functionary. From 1871 he held the position of the first chairman of the association. After a stormy general assembly on December 19, 1887, which showed a clear preponderance of anti-Semites , he left the club together with other representatives of the free-thinking minority and founded the men's gymnastics club in Salzburg in 1892, which only rejoined the parent club in 1919.

He recommended family members such as his sister Franziska Reitsamer and her daughter Rosa Petermayer and their eldest daughter Rosa Petermayer, married Koppler (1911-2005), to withdraw from the Salzburg gymnastics club (as part of the Austrian Gymnastics Association ) and to join the Christian gymnastics association founded in 1919. German gymnastics club, which is continued today as a gymnastics and sports union. The later husband of Ms. Rosa Koppler, Mr. Josef Koppler (1901–1977), was deputy chairman of the gymnastics and sports union for several years. Their son Gerhard Koppler was still active there as a member of the Honorary Senate until his death on August 2, 2012.

Haagn was a founding member of the voluntary fire brigade of the city of Salzburg. He worked for the Association of Fire Extinguishing and Rescue Services for 47 years and was elected chairman of the State Fire Brigade Association in 1876 . As a member of the city (25 years) and state school councils (7 years), he made lasting contributions to schooling and gymnastics far beyond the city of Salzburg. On the occasion of his 80th birthday, the "Julius Haagn Foundation" was set up in 1924 for the purpose of supporting and training teachers and students at commercial advanced training schools.

In politics he was a member of the German Liberal Club for 18 years in the municipal council of the city of Salzburg, from 1890 to 1919 for thirty years as a member of the Salzburg state parliament and for 18 years as a member of the state committee and state council. In addition, he worked for 32 years in the Salzburg Chamber of Commerce and 20 years in the committee of the Salzburger Sparkasse .

Awards

On December 17, 1923 he was honored for his services by the city government by making him an honorary citizen of the city of Salzburg .

"It is the honor of the city of Salzburg to express the city's gratitude to a man who has devoted his whole life in such a self-sacrificing manner to the service of the common good."

- Act of appointment of December 17, 1923

Shortly before his death, Kommerzialrat Julius Haagn was awarded the Golden Badge of Honor of the Republic of Austria . The provincial capital of Salzburg honored him again in 1930 by naming a street in the Elisabeth-Vorstadt district .

After his death, he was seen and buried at the Salzburg municipal cemetery in the family grave on the west side, which is marked by a towering tombstone. Members of the Harrer and Schlegel families were also buried in this grave. His son and grandson are lying in the wall grave of the Kindlinger family on the east side of the cemetery.

Fonts

  • with Ludwig Pezolt : memorandum on the occasion of the 25-year existence of the Turn-Gau Upper Austria-Salzburg 1866-1891. Compiled on behalf of the Gauturntag. Angelberger, Salzburg 1891.

literature

  • Walter Dorfer, Peter F. Kramml (Red.): Liefering. The village in the city. Board of Trustees of the Peter Pfenninger Donation, Salzburg 1997, (On pages 94 ff. You will find information and pictures on the parents' marriage certificate, Haagn family house in Liefering (Leimsiederhaus)).
  • Haagn Julius. In: Austrian Biographical Lexicon 1815–1950 (ÖBL). Volume 2, Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften, Vienna 1959, p. 115.
  • Jos. Ant.Zezi (Ed.): 340 years of Jos. Ant. Zezi, (1610-1950). 125 years of the Arrigler-Haagn family, (1825–1950). Published on October 10, 1950. Jos. Ant.Zezi, Salzburg 1950.
  • Josef Gassner: The honorary citizens of the state capital Salzburg. Catalog for the 10th special exhibition. Self-published by the Salzburg Museum Carolino Augusteum, Salzburg 1954.
  • Friederike Zaisberger , Reinhard R. Heinisch (Eds.): Life beyond death ... Celebrities in the Salzburg municipal cemetery (= communications from the Society for Salzburg Regional Studies. Supplementary volume 23, ZDB -ID 507477-0 ). Self-published by the Society for Salzburg Regional Studies, Salzburg 2006.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ grave family Arrigler, right: Julius Haagn * / † 1877 Sebastiansfriedhof
  2. ^ Festschrift on the occasion of the 60th anniversary of the TGUS, Turn-Gym-Union Salzburg . TGUS. Retrieved May 29, 2019.
personal data
SURNAME Haagn, Julius
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Jagendeubel, Julius (maiden name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Austrian politician, member of the state parliament
DATE OF BIRTH February 12, 1844
PLACE OF BIRTH Liefering , Salzburg
DATE OF DEATH June 23, 1925
Place of death Salzburg