Johann Friedrich Seger

Johann Friedrich Seger was a German politician and trade unionist. in the Grand Duchy of Baden, Seger became a tailor, and joined both the Social Democratic Party of Germany (SPD) and a forerunner of the German Clothing Workers' Union in 1887. He held various posts in his union in the 1890s, and from 1893 was a leader of the SPD in Leipzig. In 1901, he became an editor on the Leipzig Volkszeitung.