Peter Kerp (politician, 1872)
Peter Kerp (born January 3, 1872 in Lechenich , † July 16, 1931 in Cologne ) was a German politician ( center ).
Life
After attending elementary school in Lechenich in the Euskirchen district, Kerp was trained at the teachers' college in Brühl, at the agricultural school in Weilburg , at the college for viticulture, fruit growing and horticulture in Geisenheim and at the agricultural college in Bonn-Poppelsdorf . He then deepened his knowledge through practical work in the Rhine Province and on a vineyard in the Rhine Palatinate. From 1893 to 1897 Kerp worked as a teacher at the agricultural school in Saarburg . After that he was employed as a hiking teacher at the Agricultural Association for Rhine Prussia in Bonn until 1902 . From 1900 he also worked at the Chamber of Agriculture for the Rhine Province in Bonn. From 1902 to 1905 Kerp also acted as general secretary of the Association of Rhine Prussian Agricultural Cooperatives in Bonn.
In 1905 Kerp became General Secretary of the Association of Rhenish Agricultural Cooperatives. In 1920 he also became General Secretary of the Rhenish Farmers' Association. He also became a member of the board of the Rheinische Landesgenossenschaftskasse, based in Cologne . In addition, he became a member of the committees of the Rhenish Winegrowers' Association in Koblenz and the German Winegrowers' Association in Karlsruhe , chairman of the specialist committee for winegrowers' cooperatives of the Reich Association of German Agricultural Cooperatives - Raiffeisen - in Berlin and member of the Chamber of Agriculture for the Rhine Province in Bonn .
In the Reichstag election in May 1924 , Kerp was elected to the Reichstag of the Weimar Republic as a candidate for the center for constituency 21 (Koblenz-Trier) . After his mandate was confirmed in the following three elections, Kerp was a member of the German parliament for almost seven years until his death in 1931. His mandate was then continued through Jacob Astor until the end of the legislative period in July 1932 .
Web links
- Peter Kerp in the database of members of the Reichstag
Individual evidence
- ↑ Cuno Horkenbach: The German Empire from 1918 to today , 1931, p. 249.
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Kerp, Peter |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German politician (center), MdR |
| DATE OF BIRTH | January 3, 1872 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Lechenich |
| DATE OF DEATH | July 16, 1931 |
| Place of death | Cologne |