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'''Gustav Mevissen''', after 1884 known as '''Gustav von Mevissen''', (20 May 1815 – 13 August 1899), was a German businessman and politician. |
'''Gustav Mevissen''', after 1884 known as '''Gustav von Mevissen''', (20 May 1815 – 13 August 1899), was a German businessman and politician. |
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[[Image:Mevissen.jpg|thumb|125px|Gustav von Mevissen]] |
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== Life == |
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Mevissen was born in [[Dülken]], [[Rhine Province]]. He started by investing in textile industry and later in railway construction and heavy industry. He founded numerous banks, including the [[Darmstädter und Nationalbank|Darmstädter Bank]], and insurance companies. He is considered a pioneer of the German credit and insurance industry. |
Mevissen was born in [[Dülken]], [[Rhine Province]]. He started by investing in textile industry and later in railway construction and heavy industry. He founded numerous banks, including the [[Darmstädter und Nationalbank|Darmstädter Bank]], and insurance companies. He is considered a pioneer of the German credit and insurance industry. |
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As a politician he was a leading representative of [[Rhineland]] [[liberalism]] and he was a member of the Provincial Assembly of the Rhine Province, the [[Vereinigter Landtag]], the [[Frankfurt Parliament]]. From 1866 he was a member of the [[Prussian House of Lords]]. He died in [[Bad Godesberg]]. |
As a politician he was a leading representative of [[Rhineland]] [[liberalism]] and he was a member of the Provincial Assembly of the Rhine Province, the [[Vereinigter Landtag]], the [[Frankfurt Parliament]]. From 1866 he was a member of the [[Prussian House of Lords]]. He died in [[Bad Godesberg]]. |
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== External links == |
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* [http://stabikat.sbb.spk-berlin.de:8080/DB=1/LNG=DU/SID=4a615140-0/CMD?ACT=SRCHA&IKT=1016&SRT=YOP&TRM=Mevissen,+Gustav Literaturliste im Online-Katalog] by [[Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin]] |
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* [http://mevissen.ub.uni-koeln.de Die Sammlung der Familie von Mevissen] in Universiy- and Stadtbibliothek Cologne |
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* [http://www.freiheit.org/20032015-Liberaler-Stichtag-200-Geburtstag-Gustav-von-Mevissens/573c11735i1p458/index.html Liberaler Stichtag] by Archiv des Liberalismus der [[Friedrich-Naumann-Stiftung für die Freiheit]] for 200. birthday Gustav von Mevissens |
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Gustav Mevissen, after 1884 known as Gustav von Mevissen, (20 May 1815 – 13 August 1899), was a German businessman and politician.
Life
Mevissen was born in Dülken, Rhine Province. He started by investing in textile industry and later in railway construction and heavy industry. He founded numerous banks, including the Darmstädter Bank, and insurance companies. He is considered a pioneer of the German credit and insurance industry.
As a politician he was a leading representative of Rhineland liberalism and he was a member of the Provincial Assembly of the Rhine Province, the Vereinigter Landtag, the Frankfurt Parliament. From 1866 he was a member of the Prussian House of Lords. He died in Bad Godesberg.
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Gustav von Mevissen.
- Literature by and about Gustav von Mevissen in the German National Library catalogue
- Literaturliste im Online-Katalog by Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin
- Die Sammlung der Familie von Mevissen in Universiy- and Stadtbibliothek Cologne
- Liberaler Stichtag by Archiv des Liberalismus der Friedrich-Naumann-Stiftung für die Freiheit for 200. birthday Gustav von Mevissens
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