Hermann Haken (politician)
Hermann Haken (3 May 1828 – 16 July 1916) was a lawyer and politician, most notable as a high mayor of city of Stettin, Kingdom of Prussia (now Szczecin, Poland). During his 29-year term in office lasting from 1878 to 1907, he developed Stettin into a modern city and one of the most important industrial and port cities in the region of Baltic Sea.
Hermann Haken | |
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Hermann Haken. | |
| High mayor of Stettin | |
| In office 1 January 1878 – 31 March 1907 | |
| Preceded by | Theodor Eduard Burscher |
| Succeeded by | Friedrich Ackermann |
| Member of the Prussian House of Lords from Stettin | |
| In office 1895–1907 | |
| Member of the Prussian House of Representatives | |
| In office 1873–1878 | |
| Mayor of Kolberg | |
| In office 1867–1877 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | March 3, 1828 Köslin, Kingdom of Prussia (now Koszalin, Poland) |
| Died | June 16, 1916 (aged 88) Stettin, Kingdom of Prussia, German Empire (now Szczecin, Poland) |
| Political party | National Liberal Party |
| Spouse | Johanna Haken |
| Alma mater | University of Greifswald Humboldt University of Berlin |
He also served as the mayor of Kolberg, Kingdom of Prussia (now Kołobrzeg, Poland) between 1867 and 1877, as a member of Prussian House of Representatives between 1873 and 1878, and as the representative of Stettin in Prussian House of Lords between 1895 and 1907. He was a member of the National Liberal Party.
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