Hugo Peus

Königlicher Notar Hugo Peus

Hugo Peus (7 September 1809 – 13 July 1898) was a German jurist and politician.

Life

Peus, son of Friedrich Peus and father of H. Busso Peus, studied law at Humboldt University of Berlin. Following his father, he became a solicitor and barrister and notary in Recklinghausen and was subsequently appointed Royal Prussian Legal Counsel (Königlich Preußischer Justizrat) by the King of Prussia.[1]

Peus was a member of the City Council of Recklinghausen. From 1851 to 1852 he served as Acting Mayor of the City of Recklinghausen.[2]

In 1881, he was appointed honorary citizen of Recklinghausen.[3]

References

  1. ↑ http://www.archive.nrw.de/LAV_NRW/jsp/bestand.jsp?archivNr=1&tektId=2667
  2. ↑ http://www.recklinghausen.de/tourismusstadtinformation/Geschichte/GeschichteStadtundVest/Buergermeister_von_Recklinghausen.asp
  3. ↑ http://www.europeonline-magazine.eu/recklinghausen-stadt_46279.html

Literature

Preussisches Staatsministerium: Handbuch über den Königlich Preussischen Hof und Staat, ISBN 1-147-32162-0

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