Albrecht von Kalnein

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Albrecht von Kalnein (born September 11, 1611 , † April 10, 1683 in Königsberg ) was a Prussian statesman .

Life

Origin and family

Albrecht von Kalnein was a member of the old Prussian noble family von Kalnein , who was raised to the Prussian count status in 1786 . His parents were the heir to Kilgis , Lindenau , Park and Strauben , Caspar von Kalnein and Susanna von Wietmannsdorf . The Prussian Lieutenant General Karl Erhard of Kalnein (1687-1757) was Albrecht's great-nephew, a grandson of his brother Henry, who kurbrandenburgischer district and lieutenant colonel of cavalry was. Albrecht von Kalnein had four sons:

  • Johann Albrecht von Kalnein, Kurbrandenburg Land and Higher Appeal Judge
  • Wolf Heinrich von Kalnein, Danish colonel
  • Georg Friedrich von Kalnein († 1703), Prussian secret and court judge
  • Friedrich Wilhelm von Kalnein, semi-urban forest master

Career

After studying law , Kalnein's Grand Tour had taken him through France , England and Germany . In 1641 he became governor of Rastenburg , in 1645 he was promoted to district administrator and in 1653 to governor of Schaaken . Kalnein came on December 12, 1653 Upper and regimental council in the government and was promoted in 1654 to the Chancellor . In 1655 he became Oberburggraf in the Duchy of Prussia and in 1664 President of the Higher Appeal Court. He was the heir to the Prussian estates Breitlinde , Molsenen, Loschen, Groß- and Klein-Lindenau, and still owned Bahnau mill and a jug in Rosenberg .

literature

  • Christian August Ludwig Klaproth, Immanuel Karl Wilhelm Cosmar: The royal. Prussian and Churfürstl. Brandenburg Really Secret State Council on its bicentenary foundation day on January 5th, 1805. Berlin 1805, p. 357, no. 54.
  • Friedrich Ludwig Joseph Fischbach : Historical political, geographical, statistical and military contributions, concerning the Royal Prussian and neighboring states. 2nd part, 2nd volume. Johann Friedrich Unger, Berlin 1783, p. 502, no.33.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Maximilian Gritzner : Chronological register of the Brandenburg-Prussian class elevations and acts of grace from 1600–1873. Berlin 1874, p. 42.
  2. ^ Ernst Heinrich Kneschke (ed.): New general German nobility lexicon . Volume 5, Leipzig 1864 p. 10.
personal data
SURNAME Kalnein, Albrecht von
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Kalnein, Albertus; Kalnei, Albrecht von; Kalnein, Alberus; Kallnein, Albrecht von; Kalnein, Albert von
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Prussian statesman
DATE OF BIRTH September 11, 1611
DATE OF DEATH April 10, 1683
Place of death Koenigsberg