Hermann Heinrich Becker

Hermann Heinrich Becker by Julius Schrader, 1878

Hermann Heinrich Becker (15 September 1820 in Elberfeld – 9 December 1885 in Cologne) was a German politician and member of the DFP. Becker was born to Dr. Hermann Becker and Theodora Helene Caroline Wilhelmine Friedrike Becker, née Krackrügge. Becker studied law at Heidelberg, Bonn and Berlin, and graduated on 10 May 1847.

He was mayor of Dortmund from 1870 to 1875 and mayor of Cologne from 1875 to 1885. On 8 October 1877 he married Henriette Metzmacher (1847– 1928), daughter of his old friend Carl Metzmacher. However, the marriage did not last very long. Becker died 9 December 1885 from tuberculosis.

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Mayors of Cologne

Oberbürgermeister der Stadt Köln (Lord Mayor)

1815-1933	Karl Joseph von Mylius Franz Rudolf von Monschaw Johann Adolf Steinberger Friedrich Wilhelm Gräff Hermann Joseph Stupp Alexander Bachem Hermann Heinrich Becker Friedrich von Becker Max Wallraf Konrad Adenauer

1933-1945	Günter Riesen Karl Georg Schmidt Peter Winkelnkemper Robert Brandes

since 1945	Konrad Adenauer Willi Suth Hermann Pünder Ernst Schwering Robert Görlinger¹ Ernst Schwering Robert Görlinger Ernst Schwering Theo Burauen John van Nes Ziegler Norbert Burger Harry Blum² Fritz Schramma Jürgen Roters Henriette Reker

¹ elected by sortition, after stand-off in city council ² first directly elected mayor

Mayors of Dortmund

Maire	Johann Arnold Caspar Brügmann Franz Mallinckrodt

Bürgermeister	Franz Mallinckrodt Wilhelm Brügmann Karl Zahn

Oberbürgermeister	Karl Zahn Hermann Heinrich Becker Wilhelm Becker Richard Prüfer Ernst Heinrich Lindemann Karl Wilhelm Schmieding Ernst Eichhoff Ludwig Malzbender Bruno Schüler Willi Banike Hermann Ostrop Wilhelm Hansmann Herbert Scholtissek Fritz Henßler Dietrich Keuning Heinrich Sondermann Günter Samtlebe Gerhard Langemeyer Ullrich Sierau

Authority control	WorldCat Identities VIAF: 47555726 GND: 118657860

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