Alphonse of Oriola

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Alphonse Heinrich von Oriola (born June 17, 1812 in Berlin , † June 3, 1863 in Görlitz ) was a Prussian diplomat .

Life

Alphonse was a member of the Prussian Counts of Oriola and the third son of the Portuguese diplomat Joaquim José Lobo da Silveira (1772-1846) and his wife Sophia Amalie, née Murray from the house of Atholl (1787-1862). The father came from the Portuguese aristocracy and was accepted into the Prussian counts as Joaquim von Oriola in 1822 .

Oriola studied at the University of Bonn . In 1833 he became a member of the Corps Borussia Bonn . After completing his studies, he entered the foreign service of the Kingdom of Prussia . In 1841 he was legation secretary at the Prussian embassy in Copenhagen . From 1854 to 1859 he was the Prussian envoy to the Danish court in Copenhagen, from 1860 to 1862 to the Swedish court in Stockholm and from 1862 to 1863 to the Dutch court in The Hague .

Alphonse von Oriola died in Görlitz in 1863 at the age of 50 and was buried in a hereditary funeral of his family in Berlin's St. Hedwig cemetery on Liesenstrasse .

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Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Édouard Maria Oettinger: Moniteur des Dates. Volume 4, Dresden 1867, p. 79; Volume 7, Leipzig 1873, p. 81.
  2. ↑ Kösener Corpslisten 1960, 9 , 167
  3. ^ Hans-Jürgen Mende: Lexicon of Berlin tombs . Haude & Spener, Berlin 2006. p. 55.
  4. ↑ Newspaper for the German Aristocracy , Volume 2, No. 18, March 3, 1841, p. 72.
personal data
SURNAME Oriola, Alphonse von
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Oriola, Alfons Heinrich von
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Prussian diplomat
DATE OF BIRTH June 17, 1812
PLACE OF BIRTH Berlin
DATE OF DEATH June 3, 1863
Place of death Goerlitz