Benno von Heineccius

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Benno Konstanz Heineccius , since 1866 by Heineccius , (born January 7, 1830 in Löwenberg , Province of Silesia , † October 19, 1911 in Berlin-Westend ) was a Prussian major general .

Life

origin

A native of the letter noble family Heineccius and was the son of the king in 1866 by I. Wilhelm raised in the Prussian nobility lieutenant colonel constancy of Heineccius, great-grandson of Johann Gottlieb Heineccius . His mother was Mathilde Countess zu Herzberg (used Schippenbeil). His younger brother Georg von Heineccius was also a Prussian major general.

Military career

Like many of his family members, he embarked on a military career in the Prussian Army . On April 22, 1847 he was appointed officer and promoted to captain on August 16, 1859 . In 1864 he took part in the campaign in Schleswig and led the 2nd Guard Company. He received the Red Eagle Order IV class with swords. In the further course of his military career , Heineccius was active in the 1st Guard Field Artillery Regiment . Initially as a lieutenant colonel , from April 18, 1878 as a colonel , he was in command of the Grand Ducal Hessian Field Artillery Regiment No. 25 . On September 16, 1879, in approval of his resignation request, he was put up for disposition with the statutory pension . On the occasion of his farewell, Heineccius was awarded the Crown Order II. Class with Swords on the Ring. He later received the character of major general.

family

Heineccius married Jenny Pohl from Berlin on October 14, 1854 (* June 27, 1837 - September 21, 1890). The couple had several children:

  • Jenny (born September 28, 1857 - † April 22, 1885) ∞ Eckart von Bonin (1854–1912), member of the German Reichstag
  • Constance (born September 26, 1859 - † July 3, 1936), Prussian general of the artillery ∞ Wanda Countess von Arco
  • Karl (born October 21, 1861), Prussian Privy Councilor
  • Benno (born August 27, 1864; † 1908), Prussian major ∞ Grace Billing Pope (born August 1, 1869)
  • Walter (born January 29, 1866; † 1894)
  • Margarethe (born June 29, 1870) ∞ Friedrich Karl von Foerster, Prussian Rittmeister

literature

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Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Gothaisches genealogisches Taschenbuch der Briefadeligen houses ( digitalisat ), p. 282
  2. ^ A b Marcelli Janecki : Handbook of the Prussian nobility . Volume 1, 1892, ( digitalized ), p. 197
  3. ^ Rudolf Kučera: State, nobility and change of the elite. The nobility awards in Silesia and Bohemia 1806-1871 in comparison. Vandenhoeck & Rupprecht, Göttingen 2012, ISBN 9783525370261 ( books.google.de )
  4. ^ Military weekly paper . No. 78 of September 24, 1879, p. 1363.
  5. ^ Military weekly paper. No. 82 of October 8, 1879, p. 1431.
personal data
SURNAME Heineccius, Benno von
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Heineccius, Benno Konstanz; Heineccius, by Benno Konstanz
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Prussian major general
DATE OF BIRTH January 7, 1830
PLACE OF BIRTH Löwenberg , Province of Silesia
DATE OF DEATH October 19, 1911
Place of death Berlin-Westend