Wilhelm Hammerschmidt (politician)
Wilhelm Hammerschmidt (born May 1, 1859 in Barmen (today a district of Wuppertal ), † July 28, 1924 in Münster ) was a German politician .
Life
Wilhelm Hammerschmidt studied law and was district administrator of the Gelsenkirchen district from 1892 to 1903 . From 1901 to 1903 he was also the founding chairman of the "Association for Combating Common Diseases in the Ruhr Coal Area eV, Gelsenkirchen". In 1903 Hammerschmidt succeeded Ernst Küper as Lord Mayor of Krefeld and in this capacity was also a member of the Prussian mansion from 1903 to 1905 . He was succeeded as Lord Mayor Adalbert Oehler . From 1905 to 1919 he held the office of governor of the Provincial Association of the Province of Westphalia .
Hammerschmidtstrasse in Herne is dedicated to him and his work in the region.
literature
- Joachim Lilla , Timo Bauermeister: Krefeld MPs. Members from Krefeld in supra-local parliaments since 1826 with special consideration of the German Bundestag , Krefeld 2000, p. 28
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| predecessor | Office | successor |
|---|---|---|
| Ernst Küper |
Mayor of Krefeld 1903 - 1905 |
Adalbert Oehler |
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Hammerschmidt, Wilhelm |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German politician |
| DATE OF BIRTH | May 1, 1859 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Barmen |
| DATE OF DEATH | July 28, 1924 |
| Place of death | Muenster |