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Gregor Fischer

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Gregor Fischer
Fischer in 1867
Member of the Landtag of Liechtenstein for Oberland
In office
24 November 1862 – 26 October 1868
Personal details
Born7 June 1834
DiedUnknown

Gregor Fischer (7 June 1834 – unknown) was a Bavarian-Liechtensteiner teacher and politician who served in the Landtag of Liechtenstein from 1862 to 1868.

Life

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Not much is known about Fischer's life prior moving to Liechtenstein other than that he was Bavarian and attended teachers training college in Würzburg. He was a secondary school teacher in Vaduz from 1860 until the school was closed in 1868. He also offered teaching for craftsmen and farmers.[1]

Fischer was a member of the Landtag of Liechtenstein from 1862 until he resigned on 26 October 1868.[2] During this time, under his initiative and alongside Karl Schädler, he co-founded Liechtenstein's first newspaper - the Liechtensteinischen Landeszeitung, which he edited from 1863 to 1868. He returned to Bavaria in 1868 and the newspaper ceased publication shortly afterwards.[1][3]

Following his return to Bavaria, he worked as a school inspector in Würzburg. The time and place of his death are unknown.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c Schmidt, Hans-Joachim (31 December 2011). "Fischer, Gregor". Historisches Lexikon des Fürstentums Liechtenstein (in German). Retrieved 21 July 2025.
  2. ^ Vogt 1987.
  3. ^ Geiger, Märten; Ospelt-Geiger, Barbara (31 December 2011). "Liechtensteinische Landeszeitung". Historisches Lexikon des Fürstentums Liechtenstein (in German). Retrieved 24 December 2023.

Bibliography

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  • Vogt, Paul (1987). 125 Jahre Landtag (in German). Vaduz: Landtag of the Principality of Liechtenstein.