Franz Josef Hoop (politician, born 1861)
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Franz Josef Hoop | |
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.jpg) Hoop in 1921 | |
| Member of the Landtag of Liechtenstein for Unterland | |
| In office 4 September 1902 – 5 February 1922 | |
| Mayor of Ruggell | |
| In office 1900–1912 | |
| Preceded by | Chrysostomus Büchel |
| Succeeded by | August Büchel |
| In office 1891–1894 | |
| Preceded by | Chrysostomus Büchel |
| Succeeded by | Chrysostomus Büchel |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 7 March 1861 |
| Died | 15 January 1925 (aged 63) Ruggell, Liechtenstein |
| Party | Progressive Citizens' Party (from 1918) |
| Spouse |
Maria Öhri (m. 1883) |
| Children | 5, including Franz Xaver |
Franz Josef Hoop (7 March 1861 – 15 January 1925) was a politician from Liechtenstein who served in the Landtag of Liechtenstein from 1902 to 1922.[1] He previously served as mayor of Ruggell from 1897 to 1900 and again from 1900 to 1912.[2]
He worked as a farmer. He was a member of the Ruggell municipal council from 1885 to 1888, municipal treasurer from 1888 to 1891 and deputy mayor twice; from 1897 to 1900 and again from 1918 to 1921. He was a judge from 1903 to 1919 and a founding member of the Progressive Citizens' Party in 1918.[3]
Hoop married Maria Öhri (17 December 1861 – 6 June 1939) on 21 May 1883 and they had five children together.[3] His son Franz Xaver Hoop also served as mayor of Ruggell and in the Landtag.[4] Hoop died of pneumonia on 15 January 1925, aged 63.[5]
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