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Florsheim Family
Flörsheim (or Flörsheim am Main) is a town in Hesse, Germany. Florsheim can also mean: * Florsheim (surname) * Flörsheim-Dalsheim, including Nieder-Flörsheim, commune in Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany * Ober-Flörsheim, commune in Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany * Florsheim Shoes, American shoe company {{disambig, geo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Florsheim (surname)
Florsheim is a surname. People with the surname include: * Bobby Florsheim (born 1969), American screenwriter *Harold M. Florsheim (fl. 1920s), businessman and builder of the Harold Florsheim House * Lillian Florsheim (1896–1988), American sculptor * Milton S. Florsheim (1868–1936), chairman and founder of Florsheim Shoes Florsheim Shoes is a shoe brand in the United States. History Florsheim & Co. was founded in 1892 by Milton S. Florsheim. He and his father Sigmund Florsheim made the first shoes in Chicago. Eventually, some stores were owned by and selling on ... * Richard A. Florsheim (1916–1979), American painter, lithographer, and sculptor {{surname ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Flörsheim-Dalsheim
Flörsheim-Dalsheim is an ''Ortsgemeinde'' – a municipality belonging to a ''Verbandsgemeinde'', a kind of collective municipality – in the Alzey-Worms district in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. Geography Location The municipality, belonging to the ''Verbandsgemeinde'' of Monsheim, whose seat is in the like-named municipality, lies in Rhenish Hesse. Constituent communities The municipality’s ''Ortsteile'' are Nieder-Flörsheim and Dalsheim. Dalsheim was earlier known as a ''Flecken'' (“market town”), which explains the village wall’s name, ''Fleckenmauer''. History The municipality of Flörsheim-Dalsheim came into being on 7 June 1969 through the amalgamation of the municipalities of Dalsheim and Nieder-Flörsheim. Politics Municipal council The council is made up of 20 council members, who were elected at the municipal election held on 7 June 2009, and the honorary mayor as chairman. The municipal election held on 7 June 2009 yielded the following re ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ober-Flörsheim
Ober-Flörsheim is an ''Ortsgemeinde'' – a municipality belonging to a ''Verbandsgemeinde'', a kind of collective municipality – in the Alzey-Worms district in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. Geography Location Ober-Flörsheim lies on a high plateau in the Rheinhessen wine region. It belongs to the ''Verbandsgemeinde'' of Alzey-Land, whose seat is in Alzey. History In 776, ''Flarlesheim superiori'' had its first documentary mention in a donation document from Lorsch Abbey. From 1237 until the late 18th century, the Teutonic Knights ran a commandry in the village. From 1506, Ober-Flörsheim belonged to Electoral Palatinate and was made part of the '' Oberamt'' of Alzey. In the Thirty Years' War, Swedish troops laid waste the commandry and the village. In 1689, the village was dealt a further blow by French troops under King Louis XIV when they laid the Palatinate waste during the Nine Years' War. During the wars in the wake of the French Revolution, there was a bat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
