Wilhelm Friedrich Gericke

Friedrich Wilhelm Gericke (* 23. September 1823 , † 27. September 1873 ) was a German politician and mayor of in its time still independent mayoralty Ronsdorf in the district of Lennep in to Prussia belonging Rhine province .

Gerike, from Wermelskirchen , was elected mayor of Ronsdorf on October 10, 1856 as the successor to Friedrich Wilhelm Dresel . He was re-elected to this office on May 23, 1868 for a term until 1876 and then served until his death. His successor as mayor was Adolf Müller .

Gericke died in 1873, his grave is in the Evangelical Reformed cemetery on Staubenthaler Straße.

Awards and honors

Honorary citizen of the city of Ronsdorf
His grave is considered an honor grave and is maintained by the Wuppertal city administration.

Individual evidence

^ Ronsdorfer Heimat- und Bürgererverein | from 1850 to 1874. In: ronsdorfer-buergerverein.de. www.ronsdorfer-buergerverein.de, accessed on January 31, 2016 .
↑ ^a ^b ^c Wolfgang Stock: Wuppertal Graves: historical walk through all the city's cemeteries . Thales-Verl., [Essen] 2007, ISBN 978-3-88908-482-8 , pp. 196-197 .
↑ Mona-Sabine Meis: Cemeteries and grave monuments of the Wupper region Documentation and analysis against the background of the development of the Sepulchral Culture . Südwestdeutscher Verlag für Hochschulschriften, Saarbrücken 2010, ISBN 978-3-8381-0713-4 , pp. 287–288 , urn : nbn: de: 101: 1-2011022313892 ( Online [PDF]).

personal data
SURNAME	Gericke, Wilhelm Friedrich
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	German politician and mayor
DATE OF BIRTH	September 23, 1823
DATE OF DEATH	September 27, 1873

[1] Ronsdorfer Heimat- und Bürgererverein | from 1850 to 1874. In: ronsdorfer-buergerverein.de. www.ronsdorfer-buergerverein.de, accessed on January 31, 2016 .

[Wuppertaler_Gräber-2] Wolfgang Stock: Wuppertal Graves: historical walk through all the city's cemeteries . Thales-Verl., [Essen] 2007, ISBN 978-3-88908-482-8 , pp. 196-197 .

[Mona-Sabine_Meis-3] Mona-Sabine Meis: Cemeteries and grave monuments of the Wupper region Documentation and analysis against the background of the development of the Sepulchral Culture . Südwestdeutscher Verlag für Hochschulschriften, Saarbrücken 2010, ISBN 978-3-8381-0713-4 , pp. 287–288 , urn : nbn: de: 101: 1-2011022313892 ( Online [PDF]).