Martin Stohler
Martin Stohler (born September 5, 1857 in Pratteln , † July 11, 1910 in Basel ) was a Swiss geometer and politician ( Freinn ).
Life
Martin Stohler, son of a farmer , trained as a geometer at the Technikum Winterthur and opened his own office in Pratteln. Among other things, he unplugged the routes of the Waldenburgerbahn and the Birsigtalbahn . He also takes topographical recordings for the federal government in Ticino with a view to the first Gotthard fortress. He also worked as a municipal administrator for Pratteln and as a road construction inspector in the canton of Basel-Landschaft . In 1889 he was elected to the Basel government council as a representative of the Liberals , but in 1892 he returned to his learned profession because of poor pay. From 1898 he was head of the surveying office in the canton of Basel-Stadt . From 1906 to 1910 he was a canton geometer in Basel.
His son Hans Stohler was a teacher, mathematician and local historian.
Web links
- Martin Stohler in the personal dictionary of the canton of Basel-Landschaft
- Stefan Hess : Stohler, Martin. In: Historical Lexicon of Switzerland .
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Stohler, Martin |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Swiss surveyors and politicians |
| DATE OF BIRTH | September 5, 1857 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Pratteln |
| DATE OF DEATH | July 11, 1910 |
| Place of death | Basel |