Louis Brunhart (29 December 1902 – 16 January 1980), also known as Alois, was a politician from Liechtenstein who served in the Landtag of Liechtenstein from 1939 to 1945.
Louis Brunhart | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Landtag of Liechtenstein for Oberland | |
| In office 1939–1945 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 29 December 1902 Balzers, Liechtenstein |
| Died | 16 January 1980 (aged 77) Balzers, Liechtenstein |
| Political party | Progressive Citizens' Party |
| Spouse |
Theresia Nutt (m. 1931) |
| Children | 3 |
Life
editBrunhart was born on 29 December 1902 in Balzers as the son of Gebhard Brunhart and Anna Maria Büchel as one of eight children. He trained as a plasterer and worked as a seasonal worker in Switzerland and Germany and in 1932 he founded a construction company.[1]
He was elected to the Landtag of Liechtenstein in 1939 as a member of the Progressive Citizens' Party as a part of the unified list between the party and the Patriotic Union for the formation of a coalition government, where he served until 1945.[2][3] During this time, he was a member of the Landtag's finance and state committees. He was a deputy member of the Landtag from 1945 to 1949. From 1945 to 1953, he was a judge at the Liechtenstein administrative appeals court.[1]
Brunhart married Theresia Nutt (19 April 1904 – 13 October 1987) on 9 January 1931 and they had three children together. He died on 16 January 1980 in Balzers, aged 77 years old.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b c Büchel, Donat (31 December 2011). "Brunhart, Louis (Alois)". Historisches Lexikon des Fürstentums Liechtenstein. Retrieved 18 September 2024.
- ^ Vogt 1987.
- ^ Büchel, Donat (31 December 2011). "Stille Wahl". Historisches Lexikon des Fürstentums Liechtenstein (in German). Retrieved 15 January 2024.
Bibliography
edit- Vogt, Paul (1987). 125 Jahre Landtag (in German). Vaduz: Landtag of the Principality of Liechtenstein.