Miesbach, Alois#
b. Rešiče, Czech Republic (then Roeschitz), Jan. 1, 1791, d. Baden (Lower Austria), Oct. 3, 1857, industrialist. In 1820 leased the brickworks which had been founded in 1775 on Wienerberg; 1855 he owned 9 large brickworks with 4,700 employees and 30 coal mines with over 2,300 miners. After his death his nephew H. von Drasche-Wartinberg took over his enterprise.
Literature#
G. Merk, Zwei Pioniere der oe. Industrie. A. M. und H. Drasche, 1966; OeBL.