Bernhard von Bassewitz-Levetzow

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Bernhard Heinrich Jasper Count von Bassewitz-Levetzow (born April 15, 1846 in Bristow near Schorssow ; † April 8, 1899 there ) was a German majorate and parliamentarian.

Life

Bernhard Graf von Bassewitz-Levetzow came from the old Mecklenburg family Bassewitz . His parents were Karl Graf v. Bassewitz (1821–1873) and Ina von Bülow adH Goldenbow. In 1861 his father inherited the majorat Kläden mit Pertinenzien from his uncle Alexander von Levetzow , which led to the association of names and coats of arms of Bassewitz-Levetzow . One brother was Carl von Bassewitz-Levetzow .

He studied law at the Ruprecht-Karls-Universität Heidelberg and the Georg-August-Universität Göttingen . In 1866 he became a member of the Corps Saxo-Borussia Heidelberg . In 1867 he joined the Corps Saxonia Göttingen . After graduating as Dr. jur. at the University of Göttingen and the legal traineeship in Kassel , he joined the 12th Hussar Regiment at the outbreak of the Franco-Prussian War . He remained an active officer until 1883. As a lieutenant a. D. he lived on his majorat Kläden with Darnewitz . He held various municipal offices, including district deputy of the Stendal district and head of office. He was a functionary in the Association of Farmers .

Bassewitz-Levetzow was a member of the Prussian House of Representatives from 1889 to 1899 as a member of the constituency Magdeburg 2 (Osterburg, Stendal) . He belonged to the faction of the Conservative Party . Since August 21, 1876 he was married to Eva Freiin von Kottwitz (born October 11, 1858). The marriage remained childless. He was a legal knight of the Order of St. John .

Awards

  • Honorary member of the Corps Saxonia Göttingen

literature

  • 255. † Count von Bassewitz-Levetzow, Bernhard Heinrich Jasper . In: Hasso von Etzdorf , Wolfgang von der Groeben , Erik von Knorre: Directory of the members of the Corps Saxonia zu Göttingen and the Landsmannschaft Saxonia (1840–1844) as of February 13, 1972 , p. 39.
  • Bernhard Mann : Biographical Handbook for the Prussian House of Representatives 1867-1918 (= Handbooks on the history of parliamentarism and political parties. Volume 3). Droste, Düsseldorf 1988, ISBN 3-7700-5146-7 , p. 56.
  • Genealogical paperback of the noble and count family von Bassewitz, p.24

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Gothaisches Genealogisches Taschenbuch der Graefliche Häuser 1891 p. 65
  2. ^ Kösener corps lists 1910, 120 , 669
  3. ↑ Kösener corps lists 1910, 85 , 260
  4. ↑ Gothaisches Genealogisches Taschenbuch der Graefliche Häuser 1891 p. 65
personal data
SURNAME Bassewitz-Levetzow, Bernhard von
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Bassewitz-Levetzow, Bernhard Heinrich Jasper Graf von
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German majorate and parliamentarian
DATE OF BIRTH April 15, 1846
PLACE OF BIRTH Bristow near Schorssow
DATE OF DEATH April 8, 1899
Place of death Bristow near Schorssow