Joseph Netzer, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
TweetJoseph Netzer
former Mayor of Arlon
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Place of Birth: Martelange, Wallonia, Belgium
About Joseph Netzer
- Joseph Netzer (born 20 February 1826 in Martelange; died 21 June 1901 in Arlon) was mayor of Arlon from 1880 until 1901.
- He was married to Élisabeth Delrez and the father of 6 children. During his term the city hall on Rue Paul Reuter was thoroughly renovated.
- It was originally designed by Albert-Jean-Baptiste Jamot and had served as a boarding school from 1843 until 1896.
- On 29 September 1898 Netzer presided the council for the first time in the new city hall. A street in Arlon was named after him.He was buried in the Jewish section of the cemetery of Arlon.
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