Ludwig Alpers

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Ludwig Alpers

Ludwig Alpers (born December 15, 1866 in Drochtersen ; † August 15, 1959 in Bremervörde ) was a German politician of the DHP .

Life and work

He was the son of a teacher. After attending the elementary and rector's school in Drochtersen and the Schürenschule in Hermannsburg , Alpers, who was Protestant-Lutheran , completed the teachers' seminar in Stade . From 1887 he was first a teacher in Geestemünde and Lehe and from 1892 in Hamburg . At the end of the 19th century he was elected chairman of the Hanoverian Workers' and Craftsmen Association .

Political party

Alpers was a member and, since 1895, the first chairman of the Hamburg right-wing party , which sees itself as Greater German federalist (and thus anti-Prussian) , which was affiliated with the German-Hanoverian party at the Reich level . When the DHP was dissolved after the National Socialists came to power , he and Heinrich Hellwege , Heinrich Langwost and others helped found the Lower Saxony freedom movement .

MP

After he had run in vain in 1898, 1903 and 1907, Alpers was elected to the Reichstag for the constituency of Harburg in the 1912 Reichstag election (until 1918). In 1919/20 he was a member of the Weimar National Assembly . He was then from 1920 to December 1924 and again from May 1925 to 1930 a member of the Reichstag .

Honors

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Imperial Statistical Office (Ed.): The Reichstag elections of 1912 . Issue 2. Berlin: Verlag von Puttkammer & Mühlbrecht, 1913, p. 91 (Statistics of the German Reich, vol. 250)

literature

  • Reichs Handbuch der Deutschen Gesellschaft - The handbook of personalities in words and pictures , first volume, Deutscher Wirtschaftsverlag, Berlin 1930, p. 18, ISBN 3-598-30664-4
  • Beatrix Herlemann , Helga Schatz: Biographical Lexicon of Lower Saxony Parliamentarians 1919–1945 (= publications of the Historical Commission for Lower Saxony and Bremen. Volume 222). Hahnsche Buchhandlung, Hanover 2004, ISBN 3-7752-6022-6 , pp. 25-26.

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personal data
SURNAME Alpers, Ludwig
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German politician (DHP), MdR
DATE OF BIRTH December 15, 1866
PLACE OF BIRTH Drochtersen
DATE OF DEATH 15th August 1959
Place of death Bremervörde