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}}Hans Tauscher (October 29, 1867 - September 6, 1941) was an officer of the Imperial German Army during World War I who was accused in the United States of plotting sabotage against Canada's Welland Canal . He was indicted with Franz von Papen but acquitted by a federal jury. From the late 1890s until 1931, he was the American representative for Krupp in the United States.[1]

Biography

He was born in Prenzlau, Germany on October 29, 1867, to Traugott Johannes Tauscher (1838-1916), German military officer and Pauline Hillmann (1837-?). He attended a military academy and was appointed as a lieutenant in the Imperial German Army by 1891. He attended an opera and met Johanna Gadski, and they married on November 20, 1892 in Berlin, Germany. They had a daughter, Charlotte, who was born in Berlin on August 31, 1893 (and died there on March 30, 1967).[1]

Tauscher "put the Luger pistol on the map in the Americas at the turn of the 20th century."[1][2]

During World War I he was accused[3] of plotting sabotage against the Welland Canal along with Franz von Papen, Captain Karl Boy-Ed, Constantine Covani, and Franz von Rintelen.[4][5] He was indicted with Franz von Papen but acquitted by a federal jury.[1]

He died on September 6, 1941 at St. Clare's Hospital in Manhattan, New York City.[6]

References

1. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.landofborchardt.com/tauscher-article.html|title=Hans Tauscher article|first=Joe|last=Ellison|website=www.landofborchardt.com}}
2. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.landofborchardt.com/tauscher2-article.html|title=Hans Tauscher article, part 2|first=Joe|last=Ellison|website=www.landofborchardt.com}}
3. ^{{cite web|url=https://cdnc.ucr.edu/cgi-bin/cdnc?a=d&d=SU19160331.2.2|title=Sacramento Union 31 March 1916 — California Digital Newspaper Collection|website=cdnc.ucr.edu}}
4. ^{{cite news |author= |page= 652 |title=Welland Canal Case |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=g8dPAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA652 |newspaper=Information Annual |date=1917 |accessdate=2015-03-23 }}
5. ^{{cite news | url =https://query.nytimes.com/gst/abstract.html?res=9B04E2DC163BE633A2575BC1A9629C946796D6CF | title = Indict Von Papen As Canal Plotter. Federal Jury Names Recalled Attache and Four Others in Welland Conspiracy. One Name is Kept Secret. Captain, Tauscher, Fritzen, Covani, and Another Accused| newspaper= New York Times | date = April 18, 1916}}
6. ^{{cite news |author= |agency= |title=Tauscher, Figure In 1916 Plot, Dies. Acquitted of Charges That He Planned to Blow Up Welland Canal in World War. Served Krupp Interests. Ex-Aide of von Papen Had Arms Firms Here. Husband of Johanna Gadski, Singer |url=https://query.nytimes.com/gst/abstract.html?res=9B03EEDC103FE13BBC4E53DFBF66838A659EDE |newspaper=New York Times |date=September 6, 1941 |accessdate=2015-03-21 }}

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