About Joseph Netzer
Lived 1826 – 1901 (aged 75). Joseph Netzer was a Belgian politician.
Joseph Netzer (born 20 February 1826 in Martelange; died 21 June 1901 in Arlon) was mayor of Arlon from 1880 until 1901. He was married to Élisabeth Delrez and the father of 6 children.
During his term the city hall on Rue Paul Reuter was thoroughly renovated. It was originally designed by Albert-Jean-Baptiste Jamot and had served as a boarding school from 1843 until 1896. On 29 September 1898 Netzer presided the council for the first time in the new city hall.
A street in Arlon was named after him.
He was buried in the Jewish section of the cemetery of Arlon.
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Who was Joseph Netzer?
former Mayor of Arlon (1826-1901)
When was Joseph Netzer born?
Joseph Netzer was born on 20 February 1826 in Martelange.
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Joseph Netzer died on 21 June 1901 in Arlon.
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Joseph Netzer was a politician.
What nationality was Joseph Netzer?
Joseph Netzer was Belgian.
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