Louis Wilhelm Vopel
Louis Wilhelm Vopel (born October 7, 1838 in Bernburg , today Saxony-Anhalt , † December 17, 1899 in Groningen , today the Netherlands ) was a fur trader and member of the German Reichstag .
Life
Vopel attended the Ducal Carls-Gymnasium in Bernburg. He made extensive trips to England, France and North America. He was also city councilor of Chemnitz , member of the Chemnitz Chamber of Commerce and Industry and chairman of the craftsmen's association. Vopel worked as a fur merchant in his place of residence Chemnitz and owned the manor Herrendorf in Neumark .
Between 1878 and 1881 he was a member of the German Reichstag for the National Liberal Party and the constituency of Saxony 16 (Chemnitz).
Web links
- Louis Wilhelm Vopel in the database of members of the Reichstag
- Biography of Louis Wilhelm Vopel . In: Heinrich Best : database of the members of the Reichstag of the Empire 1867/71 to 1918 (Biorab - Kaiserreich)
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SURNAME | Vopel, Louis Wilhelm |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German fur trader and politician (NLP), MdR |
DATE OF BIRTH | October 7, 1838 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Bernburg |
DATE OF DEATH | December 17, 1899 |
Place of death | Groningen |