Friedrich Karl von Zitzewitz-Muttrin

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Friedrich-Karl Wilhelm Ernst Nikolaus von Zitzewitz (born February 19, 1888 on Gut Muttrin ; † January 26, 1975 in Bonn ) was a German lawyer, officer, landowner and politician ( DNVP ).

Life

Coat of arms of the von Zitzewitz

Friedrich-Karl was a member of the Pomeranian noble family von Zitzewitz and was born on February 19, 1888 on Gut Muttrin as the son of the landowner and Prussian landscape director Friedrich-Karl von Zitzewitz . After schooling, he studied from 1907 to 1910 jurisprudence at the Ruprecht-Karls-University of Heidelberg and the Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-University of Bonn . He passed the first state examination in law and worked as a court trainee in Cologne from 1909 . He then did military service with the Prussian Hussar Regiment King Wilhelm I No. 7 and took part in the First World War as an officer . After the second state examination in law in 1917, he was appointed government assessor and then worked as an unskilled worker for the Prussian State Commissioner for People's Nutrition.

Von Zitzewitz had been the owner of the manor in Muttrin, Kottow and Jamrin in the Stolp district since 1921 . He also acted as managing director of the main agricultural trust agency in Berlin . Von Zitzewitz was a member of the German Reichstag from September 30, 1924, when he replaced the late MP Gustav Malkewitz , until December 1924. In parliament he represented the constituency of Pomerania. In 1930/31 he was a member of the Prussian State Council . After the assassination attempt on July 20, 1944, he was arrested by the Gestapo on charges of participating in the Reusch Circle , and charged in January 1945 by the People's Court under its chairman Freisler . After the liberation by the US Army and World War II , he moved to West Germany and settled in Bonn, where he died on January 26, 1975.

Friedrich-Karl von Zitzewitz had been married to Bertha Freiin von Plettenberg since 1920 , with whom he had three daughters and two sons. Friedrich-Karl von Zitzewitz-Muttrin was one of his children; junior (1924–1966), who lost his life in the crash of Lufthansa flight 005 in Bremen; in 1956 he married Sigrid von Bandel .

Friedrich-Karl von Zitzewitz was a member of the Corps Saxo-Borussia Heidelberg (1908), the Corps Borussia Bonn (1909), the Corps Hansea Bonn (1953) and the Corps Starkenburgia (1953).

Fonts

  • Economic considerations on aid to the east . German publishing company, Berlin 1932.
  • Building blocks from the east. Pomeranian personalities in the service of their country and the history of their time. Gerhard Rautenberg, Leer 1967.

literature

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Individual evidence

  1. Hans-Adolf Jacobsen (ed.): Opposition to Hitler and the coup d'état of July 20, 1944. Stuttgart 1989, p. 733.
  2. ^ Kösener corps lists 1910, 120 , 1159; 19 , 813.
  3. Kösener Corpslisten 1960, 11 , 533; 37 , 870.