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Chairman of the Boards of Siemens & Halske AG and Siemens-Schuckertwerke AG (1941-1946 and 1948-1956) ∞ Charlotte von Maltzan (1887–1976) 6 children #1 Werner Ferdinand von Siemens * 1885 Berlin, † 1937 Entrepreneur*, CEO of Siemens & Halske AG ∞ Katrin Heck († 1919, 1. marriage) 3 children #1 Ernst von Siemens * 1903 Kingston upon ...
Siemens & Halske AG (or Siemens-Halske) was a German electrical engineering company that later became part of Siemens. It was founded on 12 October 1847 as Telegraphen-Bauanstalt von Siemens & Halske by Werner von Siemens and Johann Georg Halske .
He was the eldest of five children. After studying physical chemistry at Heidelberg University and becoming PhD, Hermann von Siemens started his career as an employee of the physical-chemical laboratory of Siemens & Halske, Berlin. In Heidelberg Siemens joined the student fraternity Leonensia. In 1928 he became a member of the management board ...
Werner von Siemens, co-founder of Siemens & Halske. Siemens & Halske was founded by Werner von Siemens and Johann Georg Halske on 1 October 1847. Based on the telegraph, their invention used a needle to point to the sequence of letters, instead of using Morse code. The company, then called Telegraphen-Bauanstalt von Siemens & Halske, opened its ...
He was born in Menzendorf, Mecklenburg, one of the fourteen children of a tenant farmer of the Siemens family, an old family of Goslar, documented since 1384. He was a brother of Ernst Werner von Siemens and William Siemens, sons of Christian Ferdinand Siemens (31 July 1787 – 16 January 1840) and wife Eleonore Deichmann (1792
After completing his studies, he worked at Fein in Stuttgart and from 1883 he worked at Siemens & Halske in Berlin.The company sent Kessler to Tokyo in 1887 as an electrical engineer, there he built up Siemens' East Asia and Japanese business and as general representative of the subsidiary "Siemens & Halske, Japan Agency" which was founded in 1893. [1]
The company, reorganized as Siemens & Halske AG, Siemens-Schuckertwerke and – since 1966 – Siemens AG was later led by his brother Carl, his sons Arnold, Wilhelm, and Carl Friedrich, his grandsons Hermann and Ernst and his great-grandson Peter von Siemens. Siemens AG is one of the largest electrotechnological firms in the world.
In 1847 Halske founded the Siemens & Halske Telegraph Construction Company together with Werner von Siemens. [1] Halske was particularly involved in the construction and design of electrical equipment such as the press which enabled wires to be insulated with a seamless coat of gutta-percha , the pointer telegraph and the morse telegraph and ...