Peter Mayer (politician, 1774)

Johann Peter Mayer (born April 13, 1774 in Mainz ; † November 3, 1848 there ) was a Hessian leather wholesaler and politician and a member of the 2nd Chamber of the Estates of the Grand Duchy of Hesse .

Peter Mayer was the son of the leather merchant Martin Mayer († 1795) and his wife Maria Magdalena, née Devora. Mayer, who was a Catholic, was a leather manufacturer and wholesaler in Mainz and married Maria Anna née Bonhyver (1776–1850).

From 1820 to 1830 and again from 1835 to 1841 he was a member of the Second Chamber of the Estates. He was elected from 1820 to 1824 for the constituency of the city of Bingen , 1826 to 1830 and 1835 to 1841 for the constituency of the city of Mainz. He represented liberal positions in the estates. From 1825 to 1828 he was President of the Mainz Commercial Court .

literature

• Jochen Lengemann : MdL Hessen. 1808-1996. Biographical index (= political and parliamentary history of the state of Hesse. Vol. 14 = publications of the Historical Commission for Hesse. Vol. 48, 7). Elwert, Marburg 1996, ISBN 3-7708-1071-6 , p. 257.
• Klaus-Dieter Rack, Bernd Vielsmeier: Hessian MPs 1820–1933. Biographical evidence for the first and second chambers of the state estates of the Grand Duchy of Hesse 1820–1918 and the state parliament of the People's State of Hesse 1919–1933 (= Political and parliamentary history of the State of Hesse. Vol. 19 = Work of the Hessian Historical Commission. NF Vol. 29) . Hessian Historical Commission, Darmstadt 2008, ISBN 978-3-88443-052-1 , No. 578.
• Hans Georg Ruppel, Birgit Groß: Hessian MPs 1820–1933. Biographical evidence for the estates of the Grand Duchy of Hesse (2nd Chamber) and the Landtag of the People's State of Hesse (= Darmstädter Archivschriften. Vol. 5). Verlag des Historisches Verein für Hessen, Darmstadt 1980, ISBN 3-922316-14-X , p. 184.

Web links

• Mayer, Johann Peter. Hessian biography. (As of May 8, 2020). In: Landesgeschichtliches Informationssystem Hessen (LAGIS).