Leopold Emmel
Leopold Emmel (born March 25, 1863 in Hentern , † November 13, 1919 in Jena ) was a German politician ( SPD Alsace-Lorraine ).
Life
His father was a Prussian guardian . He attended elementary school in Zerf and Karden from 1869 to 1877 and then completed an apprenticeship as a fitter in Trier from 1877 to 1881. This was followed by a short wandering through Central Europe. He did his military service from 1881 to 1884 in Wilhelmshaven with the Imperial Navy and was then a locksmith's assistant in Frankfurt am Main until 1891. Due to his membership in the SPD from 1887, he shifted his activity to political agitation. In 1889 he was co-founder of the Volksstimme and in 1890 co-founder and chairman of the Social Democratic Association. From 1891 to 1894 he worked for the newspaper Der Bote an der Saar . From 1894 to 1900 he was a businessman in Saargemünd and chairman of the local association of the SPD. In 1900 he moved to Mulhouse in Alsace as a merchant . There he was the full-time managing director of the Mülhausener Volkszeitung from 1902 until his expulsion in 1918 . In Apolda he was briefly in 1919 Managing Director of Apoldaer Volkszeitung .
In 1914 he was head of the SPD constituency organization and the control commission of the SPD regional organization in Alsace-Lorraine. From 1902 to 1908 and from 1911 to 1918 he was a councilor in Mulhouse. From 1906 to 1918 he was a district councilor for Upper Alsace. He was a member of the regional committee for Alsace-Lorraine from 1902 to 1906.
From 1911 to 1918 he was a member of the Second Chamber of the Landtag of the Reichsland Alsace-Lorraine for the SPD for the constituency of Mulhouse .
From 1907 to 1918 he was a member of the Reichstag for the constituency of Alsace-Lorraine 2 (Mulhouse in Alsace).
He died in 1919 as a result of gallstone surgery .
literature
- Wilhelm Heinz Schröder : Social Democratic MPs and Reichstag candidates 1898–1918. Biographical-statistical manual (= manuals on the history of parliamentarism and political parties. Volume 2). Droste, Düsseldorf 1986, ISBN 3-7700-5135-1 . Short version online as a biography of Joseph Leopold Emmel . In: Heinrich Best : database of the members of the Reichstag of the Empire 1867/71 to 1918 (Biorab - Kaiserreich)
- Wolfgang Klötzer (Hrsg.): Frankfurter Biographie . Personal history lexicon . First volume. A – L (= publications of the Frankfurt Historical Commission . Volume XIX , no. 1 ). Waldemar Kramer, Frankfurt am Main 1994, ISBN 3-7829-0444-3 . P. 185 f.
- Reichstag handbook 1890-1912
- Who is it , 1909
- Hermann Hiery: Reichstag elections in the Reichsland , 1985, ISBN 3-7700-5132-7 , p. 453
Web links
- Biography of Leopold Emmel . In: Wilhelm H. Schröder : Database Social Democratic Members of the Reichstag and Reichstag candidates 1898-1918 (BIOKAND)
- Biography of Leopold Emmel . In: Wilhelm H. Schröder : Social Democratic Parliamentarians in the German Reich and Landtag 1876–1933 (BIOSOP)
Individual evidence
- ^ Carl-Wilhelm Reibel: Handbook of the Reichstag elections 1890-1918. Alliances, results, candidates (= handbooks on the history of parliamentarism and political parties. Volume 15). Half volume 2, Droste, Düsseldorf 2007, ISBN 978-3-7700-5284-4 , pp. 1507-1511.
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Emmel, Leopold |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German politician (SPD), MdR |
| DATE OF BIRTH | March 25, 1863 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Lagging |
| DATE OF DEATH | November 13, 1919 |
| Place of death | Jena |