About Franz Xaver Hoop
Lived 1886 – 1960 (aged 74). Franz Xaver Hoop was a Liechtensteiner politician.
Franz Xaver Hoop (5 September 1886 – 2 November 1960) was a politician from Liechtenstein who served in the Landtag of Liechtenstein from 1926 to 1949. He also served as the mayor of Ruggell from 1930 to 1939.
Life Hoop was born on 5 September 1886 in Ruggell as the son of Landtag member Franz Josef Hoop and Maria (née Öhri) as one of five children. He worked as a farmer. From January 1926 to 1949 he was a member of the Landtag of Liechtenstein. During this time, he was a member of the Landtag's state, finance and audit committees.
Hoop played a role in gathering support for the building of the Liechtenstein inland canal through Ruggell and was one of the proponents of the 1932 electoral system referendum. He was an opponent of Nazi elements within Liechtenstein.
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Who was Franz Xaver Hoop?
Liechtensteiner politician
When was Franz Xaver Hoop born?
Franz Xaver Hoop was born on 5 September 1886 in Ruggell.
When did Franz Xaver Hoop die?
Franz Xaver Hoop died on 2 November 1960 in Ruggell.
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Franz Xaver Hoop was a politician.
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Franz Xaver Hoop was Liechtensteiner.
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