Nikolaus Jung (politician, 1852)
Nikolaus Jung , French Nicolas Jung (born September 17, 1852 in Rüttgen , † after 1924) was a teacher and politician. He was a member of the second chamber of the Landtag of the Reichsland Alsace-Lorraine and mayor of Metz .
Nikolaus Jung, who was a Catholic denomination, attended the teachers' seminar in Metz from 1872 to 1874 , and was a teacher at Metz elementary schools from 1874 to 1877, from 1877 to 1880 a teacher at secondary schools and from 1880 a secondary school teacher at the secondary school in Metz.
From 1901 he was a member of the municipal council, from 1907 an alderman and from 1908 a member of the district assembly . From 1908 to 1911 he was a member of the state committee. In the first (and only) election to the state parliament, he ran in the Metz II constituency as an independent candidate with the support of the Lorraine party. In the first ballot, 3,553 votes were cast in the constituency of the 4,663 eligible voters. Jung accounted for 1,131, the liberal candidate Hoff 935, the center politician Dr. Ernst 811 and the Social Democrats Mischle 636 votes. In the runoff election, Jung received 2,053 of the 3,629 votes cast and prevailed against Hoff, who received 1,550 votes.
Jung was the head of open poor relief, a member of the administrative commission of the civil hospices and administrator of the Bon-Secours hospital.
From June 10, 1922 to April 26, 1924 he was mayor of Metz. The Rue Nicolas Jung in Metz is named after him.
literature
- Government and Parliament of Alsace-Lorraine 1911–1916. Biographical-statistical manual. Mulhouse 1911, page 205
- Bibliography d'histoire de l'éducation française
- François Jung: Nicolas Jung: Maire de Metz, 2003, ISBN 2879640644
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Young, Nicholas |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Young, Nicolas |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Teachers and politicians |
| DATE OF BIRTH | September 17, 1852 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Rüttgen |
| DATE OF DEATH | after 1924 |