Hugo Friedrich Fries

Hugo Friedrich Fries
Portrait of Hugo Friedrich Fries, c. 1870
Mayor of Bad Berka
In office
1848–1850
Chairman of the Municipal Council of Weimar
In office
1862–1874
President of the Landtag of Thuringia
In office
1865–1889
Personal details
Born9 January 1818
Jena, German Confederation
Died25 March 1889 (aged 71)
Weimar, German Empire
NationalityGerman
Political partyNational Liberal Party
Parent(s)Jakob Friedrich Fries
Karoline Erdmann
Relatives
EducationUniversity of Göttingen
University of Jena
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Hugo Friedrich Fries (/ˈhjuɡ ˈfridrɪk frz/; German pronunciation: [hu:gɔ fri:drɪç fri:s]; 9 January 1818 – 25 March 1889). sometimes spelt Frieze, was a German judge, and son of Jakob Friedrich Fries. Before and after the founding of the German Reich, he was a member of the Reichstag. His son, Otto Fries (1849–1905), a forester, was also a member of the Reichstag.