Philipp Gail (entrepreneur)
Georg Philipp Gail (born December 7, 1785 in Dillenburg , † August 30, 1865 in Gießen ) was a Hessian tobacco manufacturer and liberal politician and member of the 2nd Chamber of the Land estates of the Grand Duchy of Hesse .
Life
Philipp Gail was the son of the bookbinder and businessman Georg Christian Gail (1756-1834) and his wife Christiane Katharina, née Pfitzer (1760-1834). Gail, who was an evangelical believer, married Marie Susanne Johanette nee Busch (1791–1841) on July 8, 1812 in Giessen . After the death of his first wife, he married her second sister Marie Christiane (1789–1882) on September 15, 1842. Philipp Gail's sister, Magdalena, married Karl Friedrich Silbereisen (1794–1854), from 1825 mayor of Gießen.
Gail was the founder of the Gail'schen cigar factory in Giessen and managed the company until his death. His son Georg Karl Gail (1819–1882) took over the company and was the first president of the newly formed Gießen Chamber of Commerce from 1872–1874 . Another son, Ferdinand Gail , became a partner in the company and also a member of parliament.
From 1826 to 1830 he was a member of the Second Chamber of the Estates. He was elected for the constituency of Oberhessen 13 / Heuchelheim . From 1822 to 1865 he was a city councilor in Gießen, where he was also mayor. In 1848 he was a member of the preliminary parliament .
Philipp Gail put her today under the name Gail'scher Park known and under monument protection standing landscape park in Biebertaler district Rodheim on. Georg-Philipp-Gail-Strasse in Giessen is named after him.
literature
- 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. 107.
- 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. 139.
- 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 , p. 328.
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ Georg Büchner Yearbook, 1995, Volume 8, p. 400, online
- ↑ Federal Archives: Members of the Pre-Parliament and the Fifties Committee (PDF file; 79 kB)
Ludwig Lenz (1820–1824) | Philipp Gail (1826-1830) | Christian Bansa (1832–1833) | Heinrich Schneider (1835–1847) | Georg Krug (1847–1849) | Johann Gros (1849–1850) | Karl Ploch (1851-1856) | Georg Buff (1856–1862) | Philipp Krailing (1862–1866) | Georg Buff (1866–1873) | Georg Buderus (1874–1875) | Maximilian von Buri (1875–1879) | Johannes Hanstein (1879–1887) | Egidius Gutfleisch (1887–1893) | Karl Orbig (1893-1894) | Wilhelm Bähr (1894–1899) | Johannes Leun (1899–1918)
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Gail, Philipp |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Gail, Georg Philipp (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Member of Parliament for the Grand Duchy of Hesse |
| DATE OF BIRTH | December 7, 1785 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Dillenburg |
| DATE OF DEATH | August 30, 1865 |
| Place of death | to water |