Anton Franz von Magnis

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Anton Franz Ferdinand Wilhelm Karl Graf von Magnis (born May 9, 1862 in Eckersdorf , Neurode district , province of Silesia , † October 17, 1944 in Strassnitz ) was a mine owner and member of the German Reichstag .

Life

Anton Franz von Magnis came from the Moravian noble family Magnis . His parents were Wilhelm Ernst Adolf von Magnis (1828–1888) and Gabriela Deym von Střítež (1839–1920). After attending the Royal High School in Dresden-Neustadt , he studied at the Universities of Breslau , Leipzig and Berlin . He then devoted himself to the management of his own property in Eckersdorf / Silesia and Strassnitz / Moravia and the administration of his own industry (coal mining) in Neurode . He was also captain of the reserve and worked in the district and provincial administration. He was also a member of the Provincial Parliament in Silesia , the district assemblies of the Glatz , Habelschwerdt , Neurode districts and district deputy of the Glatz district. He was also a member of the Prussian mansion for life.

From 1898 to 1903 and from April 1915 to 1918 he was a member of the German Reichstag of the German Center Party for the constituency of Breslau 11 Reichenbach , Neurode .

Magnis was Knight of Honor of the sovereign Order of Malta , Knight of the Royal Bavarian Order of St. George , holder of the Grand Cross of the Papal Order of St. Gregory and the Order of the Red Eagle III. Class .

family

Anton Franz von Magnis was married to Bianka, a daughter of the diplomat Franz Deym von Střítež auf Arnau . The marriage originated among other things

  • Gabriele von Magnis (1896–1976), welfare worker and special representative of the Wroclaw Bishop Adolf Bertram for the care of the Catholic “non-Aryans” in Upper Silesia
  • Franz Graf von Magnis (1897–?)
  • Ferdinand Graf von Magnis (1905-1996)
  • Maria von Magnis (1907–1976)
  • Wilhelm Graf von Magnis (1910–1940)

Franz Magnis-Suseno is a grandson of Anton Franz von Magnis.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Family tree on www.douglashistory.co.uk/ (login required) ( Memento from 23 September 2015 in the Internet Archive )
personal data
SURNAME Magnis, Anton Franz von
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Magnis, Anton Franz Ferdinand Wilhelm Karl Graf von (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German mine owner and politician (center), MdR
DATE OF BIRTH May 9, 1862
PLACE OF BIRTH Eckersdorf , District of Neurode , Province of Silesia
DATE OF DEATH October 17, 1944
Place of death Strassnitz