Paul Thon

Paul Thon (* 1852 ; † after 1917) was a German manager. From 1913 to 1918 he was General Manager of Victoria Insurance .

Act

Thon had been working in the field for Victoria Insurance since June 1, 1876. On April 1, 1887, he was appointed from Frankfurt am Main as director of the insurance company in Berlin. He was appointed director when Otto Gerstenberg was appointed director general. Thon had been General Director of the two Victoria companies (Life and Fire) in Berlin since Otto Gerstenberg left the company on January 1, 1913, and shared this role with Richard Utech from July 15, 1913 .

Thon himself remained general manager until January 1, 1918. He was also a member of the board of directors of what was then the most important German insurance company and was in charge of the construction of the Victoria commercial buildings at Lindenstrasse 20-21 .

literature

• Hans Arends, Curt Mossner, Julius Mossner: Address book of directors and supervisory boards , Berlin 1917.
• Wallmann's insurance magazine , years 1913–1918.

Web links

• Entry in: Saling's Börsen-Papiere - Saling's Börsen-Jahrbuch for 1914
• Mentioned in: Trinkerfürsorge: Polizei und Staatsanwalt, Heidelberg 1917
• Mentioned in: Diplomatie und Reichsinteresse: The Secret Service Calculus in German American Policy 1914 to 1917, p. 160
• Yearbook for the insurance industry in the German Empire - life, pension, accident and liability insurance, 1912

Individual evidence

1. ↑ See e.g. B. Hans Arends, Curt Mossner, Julius Mossner: Address book of directors and supervisory boards , Berlin 1917, p. 1160.
2. ↑ Personal communications, in: Neumanns Zeitschrift für Versicherungswesen No. 1 of January 9, Berlin 1918.