Wilhelm Speiser
Wilhelm Speiser (born August 2, 1838 in Jesingen ; † February 7, 1927 in Göppingen ) was an agricultural machinery manufacturer and a member of the German Reichstag .
Life
Speiser attended secondary school in Kirchheim unter Teck and completed an apprenticeship as a blacksmith and a commercial apprenticeship. In 1864 he joined the Friedrich Rapp company in Göppingen as a partner for the manufacture of agricultural machines. In 1874 he founded his own company for the production of agricultural machinery and equipment with its own iron foundry, which in 1910 had a workforce of 500 workers. The management of the company passed to his sons Hermann and Heinrich, the company existed until 1970 when it was sold to the Claas company. In addition, W. Speiser was city councilor for two years and municipal councilor in Göppingen for six years.
From 1890 to 1898 he was a member of the German Reichstag for the constituency of Württemberg 10 ( Gmünd , Göppingen , Welzheim , Schorndorf ) and the German People's Party .
Individual evidence
- ^ Carl-Wilhelm Reibel: Handbook of the Reichstag elections 1890-1918. Alliances, results, candidates (= handbooks on the history of parliamentarism and political parties. Volume 15). Half volume 2, Droste, Düsseldorf 2007, ISBN 978-3-7700-5284-4 , pp. 1236-1239.
Web links
- Wilhelm Speiser in the database of members of the Reichstag
- Biography of Wilhelm Speiser . In: Heinrich Best : database of the members of the Reichstag of the Empire 1867/71 to 1918 (Biorab - Kaiserreich)
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Speiser, Wilhelm |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German agricultural machinery manufacturer and politician (DtVP, VP) |
| DATE OF BIRTH | August 2, 1838 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Jesingen |
| DATE OF DEATH | February 7, 1927 |
| Place of death | Goeppingen |