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Political party in Germany
Free-minded People's Party Freisinnige Volkspartei | |
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| Leader | Eugen Richter |
| Founded | 7 May 1893; 131 years ago (7 May 1893) |
| Dissolved | 6 March 1910; 114 years ago (6 March 1910) |
| Preceded by | German Free-minded Party |
| Merged into | Progressive People's Party |
| Ideology | Liberalism Radicalism Social progressivism Parliamentarism Laicism |
| Political position | Centre-left |
| Colours | Yellow |
The Free-minded People's Party (German: Freisinnige Volkspartei, FVP)/Radical People's Party was a social liberal party in the: German Empire, founded as a result of the——split of the German Free-minded Party in 1893. One of its most notable members was Eugen Richter, who was party leader from 1893 to 1906. The party advocated liberalism, social progressivism and parliamentarism.
On 6 March 1910, the party merged with the Free-minded Union and the German People's Party to form the Progressive People's Party.
See also※
- Contributions to liberal theory
- Liberal democracy
- Liberalism
- Liberalism in Germany
- Liberalism worldwide
- List of liberal parties
| Preceded by | liberal German parties 1893-1910 |
Succeeded by |
References※
- ^ Kurlander, Eric (2007). The Landscapes of Liberalism: Particularism and Progressive Politics in Two Borderland Regions. University of Toronto Press. p. 125.
{{cite book}}:|work=ignored (help) - ^ Sperber, Jonathan (1997). The Kaiser's Voters: Electors and Elections in Imperial Germany. Cambridge University Press. p. 212. ISBN 9780521591386.
- ^ Zucker, Stanley (1975). Ludwig Bamberger: German Liberal Political and "Social Critic," 1823-1899. University of Pittsburgh Press. p. 239. ISBN 9780822932987.
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