Jakob Bauer

Jakob Bauer
Bauer c. 1838
Mayor of Munich
In office
22 January 1838 – 5 August 1854
Preceded byJosef von Teng
Succeeded byKaspar von Steinsdorf
Personal details
Born19 December 1787
Hirschau, Kingdom of Bavaria, modern day Germany
DiedAugust 5, 1854(1854-08-05) (aged 66)

Jakob von Bauer (19 December 1787 – 5 August 1854) was a politician in the Kingdom of Bavaria who served as the third Mayor of Munich from 1838 until his death in 1854.

Biography

On 22 January 1838, the municipal council of Munich elected him as mayor. He ordered the development of the Flaucheranlagen in the Flaucher area in Munich.[1] Bauer's main priority during his mayoralty was curbing the economic crisis which had developed under his predecessor.[2] He died in 1854.

References

  1. ^ "Jakob von Bauer". Assmuenchen (in German). Retrieved 2025-07-14.
  2. ^ Willhalm, Gerhard. "Münchner Stadtgeschichte - Das Stadtportal zur Geschichte Münchens". stadtgeschichte-muenchen.de (in German). Retrieved 2025-07-14.