Philipp Leferenz

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Philipp Leferenz

Philipp Leferenz (born March 21, 1888 in Heidelberg ; † 1942 in the east) was a German entrepreneur in Heidelberg.

Life

Leferenz attended the Markgrafen-Gymnasium Karlsruhe . After graduating from high school, he studied at the Technical University of Karlsruhe and at the University of Paris. At the beginning of his studies, he became a member of the Suevia Karlsruhe Landsmannschaft in 1907 . After graduating as an engineer, he worked in various positions at home and abroad. In Dossenheim in 1914 he became co-owner of his father's porphyry factory, which emerged in 1885 as the founder of the Heidelberg tram and mountain railway and until the 1980s as a supraregional producer of porphyryHad meaning. The Leferenz porphyry quarry, which has now been closed, is a landmark of Dossenheim today. Leferenz also became co-owner of the Vulkan hard stone works in Haslach in the Kinzig valley . He was a member of what was later to become the Rhine-Neckar Chamber of Commerce and Industry and the Arbitration Committee at the Upper Insurance Office. He sat on the supervisory board of Odenwälder Hartstein-Industrie AG in Darmstadt (since 1931) and of Kurpfälzer Textilwerke AG in Mannheim. He died (or died) as a major in the army in 1942 in the German-Soviet War . The Heidelberg factory director Chlodwig Kammerscheid was elected to the supervisory board of the Kurpfälzer Textilwerke for him. His brother-in-law Hermann Peters, a manufacturer in Heidelberg and husband of sister Margarethe Leferenz, followed him on the board of directors of the Odenwald hard stone industry.

Others

Philipp Leferenz was a member of the board of directors of the Heidelberg Museum Society. He received the life saving medal .

See also

literature

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b Directory of the members of the Reich Association of Holders of the Lifesaving Medal 1937 (DGOWP)
  2. ↑ Berthold Ohm and Alfred Philipp (eds.): Address directory of the old men of the German Landsmannschaft , part 1. Hamburg 1932, p. 474.
  3. ↑ a b swastika banner 1943, p. 184 (July 6, 1943), Badische Landesbibliothek
  4. ↑ Hakenkreuzbanner 1942, p. 340 (edition December 9, 1942), Badische Landesbibliothek
personal data
SURNAME Leferenz, Philipp
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German entrepreneur
DATE OF BIRTH March 21, 1888
PLACE OF BIRTH Heidelberg
DATE OF DEATH 1942
Place of death Soviet Union