Alfons Feger

Alfons Feger (6 April 1856 – 18 July 1933) was a teacher and politician from Liechtenstein who briefly served as acting Prime Minister of Liechtenstein from May to June 1922. He also served as Deputy Prime Minister from March to June 1922 and again from June 1922 to 1928.

Early life and teaching career Feger was born in Triesen, Liechtenstein on 6 April 1856 to one of 7 children. He attended state school in Vaduz then proceeded to attend college in Württemberg from 1873 to 1876. From there he worked as an elementary school teacher in Eschen and later Balzers until 1895 when he taught at a boy's secondary school in Vaduz. He served as a member of the state school council from 1897 to 1901 and the administrator of the state teachers' library from 1907 to 1919. He retired from teaching and resigned all positions in 1918.

Political career Feger was appointed to serve in the Landtag of Liechtenstein by Johann II in 1902, a position he held until 1918.

He served as Deputy Prime Minister of Liechtenstein from 2 March 1922 to 1 June 1922 under Prime Minister Josef Ospelt until he resigned in mid-1922 and was briefly appointed as acting Prime Minister of Liechtenstein from 4 May 1922 to 1 June 1922, but he shortly afterwards resigned this position for reportedly health reasons. Schädler's government, including Feger was forced to resign in 1928 as a result of an embezzlement scandal involving the National Bank of Liechtenstein. thumb Feger (back first from left) in front of the Vaduz government building, 1908.

Personal life He married Regina Wolfinger (26 January 1860 – 16 April 1931) in 1899 and they had eight children.