Numa Ensch-Tesch

Charles Numa Ensch(-Tesch) (June 10, 1841 in Ruette – October 30 1929 in Arlon), was a lawyer and a Belgian representative and mayor.[1]

Political life

Numa was a son of Jean-Baptiste Ensch, secretary of the city council and councilor at the province, and of Marie-Catherine Maud'huy. He married Flore Tesch[2] and he chose to append her name to his. Flore Tesch was the daughter of Emmanuel Tesch and the niece of Victor Tesch.[3][4][5][6]

He promoted to doctor at law (1866) at ULB. He became a lawyer at the bar of Arlon (1866-1907). He also worked at L'Écho du Luxembourg in Arlon.

In 1879 he became member of the city council of Arlon. In 1889 echevin and from 1901 till 1921 he was the mayor of Arlon. Joseph Netzer was his predecessor and he was succeeded by Paul Reuter.[7][8]

He was a member of the provincial council from 1868 till 1885. In 1885 he was electected representative for the arrondissement Virton for the liberal party and he performed this mandate until 1888.

He was part of the council of ARBED, which was founded in 1911.

Commemoration

Avenue Numa Ensch-Tesch in Arlon was named after him.[9]

References

  1. ↑ Michaëlis Jacques. Arlonide "Ensch magistrature" Check |url= scheme (help). Arlonide. Retrieved 26 July 2015.
  2. ↑ Eric Burgraff (1999-11-19). "Portrait de famille XVII Les Ensch, une famille libéral". p. 23. Retrieved 26 July 2015.
  3. ↑ Ch. Moïs, J.M. Zimmerman and C. Gillet (2004). "Les bâtiments Tesch et Castilhon". Cercle d'histoire du pays de Messancy. Retrieved 26 July 2015.
  4. ↑ "Les industries de la famille Tesch". Industrie.lu. Retrieved 26 July 2015.
  5. ↑ Trausch Gilbert (2000). L'ARBED dans la société luxembourgeoise. ARBED. p. 96. ISBN 2-919969-99-4.
  6. ↑ ARBED - Un demi-siècle d'histoire industrielle 1911 - 1964. ARBED. 1964. p. 401.
  7. ↑ Devuldere Roland (1965). Biografisch Repertorium der Belgische parlementairen, senatoren en volksvertegenwoordigers. 1830 tot 1/8/1965. Gent, R.U.G., thesis (unpublished).
  8. ↑ De Paepe Jean-Luc, Raindorf-Gérard Christiane (1996). Le Parlement Belge 1831-1894. Données Biographiques. Brussels: Académie Royale de Belgique.
  9. ↑ "Show avenue named after Numa Ensch Tesch on Openstreetmap". Openstreetmap and contributors. Retrieved 26 July 2015.
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