Édouard von Jaunez
Édouard von Jaunez | |
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| President of the Reichsland Alsace–Lorraine Committee | |
| In office 1904–1911 | |
| Monarch | Wilhelm II |
| President of the Regional Council of Lorraine | |
| In office 1877–1890 | |
| Monarchs | Wilhelm I Frederick III Wilhelm II |
| Member of the Reichstag | |
| In office 1874–1887 | |
| Monarch | Wilhelm I |
| Mayor of Sarreguemines | |
| In office 1874–1876 | |
| Monarch | Wilhelm I |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Édouard Jaunez 12 November 1834 Metz, Bezirk Lothringen, Alsace–Lorraine, France |
| Died | 26 June 1916 |
| Political party | Alsace-Lorraine Party |
| Spouse | Berthe de Geiger |
| Children | Maximilian von Jaunez |
| Parents |
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| Education | École Centrale Paris |
| Occupation | politician, engineer, businessman |
Édouard von Jaunez (12 November 1834 – 26 June 1916) was a French-German businessman, engineer, and politician. He was a prominent industrialist who owned and operated ceramics factories in France, Germany, Belgium, and Luxembourg. Jaunez served in various political capacities, including as the mayor of Sarreguemines, as president of the Regional Council of Lorraine, and as a member of the Reichstag of the German Empire. He was elevated to the nobility, as a hereditary knight, by Emperor Wilhelm II on 11 May 1904.