Hugo Peus
Hugo Peus was a German jurist and politician.Life
Peus, son of Friedrich Peus and father of H. Busso Peus, studied law at Humboldt University of Berlin. Following his father, he became a solicitor and barrister and notary in Recklinghausen and was subsequently appointed Royal Prussian Legal Counsel by the King of Prussia.
Peus was a member of the City Council of Recklinghausen. From 1851 to 1852 he served as Acting Mayor of the City of Recklinghausen.
In 1881, he was appointed honorary citizen of Recklinghausen.Literature
Preussisches Staatsministerium: Handbuch über den Königlich Preussischen Hof und Staat,
