Carl Friedrich Wilhelm Mithoff

from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Carl Friedrich Wilhelm Mithoff (born May 30, 1766 in Madelungen near Eisenach, † August 29, 1852 in Celle ) was the master builder in Hanover.

Life

family

Mithoff came from the old bourgeois family Mithoff (also: Mithobe, Mithobius, Mithof ), who had been living in Neustadt am Rübenberge since 1430 and later in particular in Hanover , from whom a branch was raised to imperial nobility in the middle of the Thirty Years' War . Mithoff's father Friedrich August Mithoff (1719–1780) was the administrator of the Diedesche property. His mother was Luise Eleonore Sophie Charlotte Warendorff († 1775). He was married to Adelheid Lucie Margarethe Hölty († 1833).

Mithoff was the father of the architect and art historian Hector Wilhelm Heinrich Mithoff (1811–1886).

Career

Tomb in Celle on the Hehlentorfriedhof , eastern part

Mithoff attended school in Eisenach and in 1781/82 the grammar school in Hameln . 1782–84 he received private lessons in mathematics and drawing.

1785–1790 he was involved in surveying work in the Lauenstein Office , Jühnde Court and Bleckede Office , and then became an employee of senior building officer Christian Ludwig Ziegler in Celle.

In 1794 he was employed in Celle as a supernumerary conductor for the Hanoverian agricultural sector. He went on study trips to Saxony and Prague with Diedrich Christian Ludwig Witting (1795) and in 1797 to Berlin, Breslau and Danzig. In 1798/99 he studied at the University of Göttingen.

In 1799 he became a supernumerary agricultural conductor in the Bremen-Verden district under the master builder Georg Andreas Vick in Verden.

In 1801/03 he was appointed agricultural administrator in the Lüneburg district and in 1814/18 he was appointed agricultural master. From 1811 he was based in Lüneburg, Uelzen and Celle.

In 1819 Mithoff was promoted as the successor to Christian Ludwig Ziegler, who had died the previous year, to court architect in the district of Celle and in 1825/26 to chief architect. From 1845 he was a member of the fourth class of the Royal Guelph Order and retired three years later.

Mithoff's tomb can be found in Celle on the Hehlentorfriedhof , eastern part.

Works (incomplete)

literature

  • Hector Wilhelm Heinrich Mithoff: Communications about the Mithoff family of the bourgeois and ennobled line , with 3 photolithographic replicas [plates] and an engraved family tree (family book printed as typewriter, not commercially available; print: Hanover: F. Culemann), 1881
  • Stefan Amt: The agriculture of Kurhannovers in the 18th century. Oberlandbaumeister Otto Heinrich von Bonn (1703 - 1785) , Volume 13 in the series of writings of the Institute for the History of Architecture and Art of the Technical University of Hanover , also dissertation 1998 at the University of Hanover, Hanover: Institute for the history of architecture and art of the University, 1999, ISBN 3-931585-10-7

Web links

Commons : Carl Friedrich Wilhelm Mithoff  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Archive link ( Memento of the original from March 1, 2014 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.  @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.bhb-hannover.de
  2. ^ Heerde: The audience of physics: Lichtenbergs Hörer ; P. 433
  3. ^ Karl Ernst Hermann Krause:  Mithobius, Hector . In: Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie (ADB). Volume 22, Duncker & Humblot, Leipzig 1885, pp. 12-14.
  4. ^ Helmut Knocke : Mithoff, Hector Wilhelm Heinrich. In: Klaus Mlynek, Waldemar R. Röhrbein (eds.) U. a .: City Lexicon Hanover . From the beginning to the present. Schlütersche, Hannover 2009, ISBN 978-3-89993-662-9 , pp. 445f.
  5. ↑ a b Hermann Mewes: The Lutheran Church of Lower Saxony with special consideration of the master builders of the Hannover Consistory , Sections 2, 3 and 4 of the dissertation presented in typescript in 1943, in 1994 in a commented and corrected publication including additions to the catalog of works by Ludwig Hellner , published by Stefan Amt from bhb-hannover (1994), passim ; online ( Memento of the original from January 28, 2015 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. as a PDF document @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.bhb-hannover.de
  6. ↑ Compare the documentation at Commons (see under the section Weblinks )
  7. ↑ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p Stefan Amt: Carl Friedrich Wilhelm Mithoff (as a prepared font for a lexicon ), (no place, no date) online ( memento of the original from March 1, 2014 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. as a PDF document @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.bhb-hannover.de
personal data
SURNAME Mithoff, Carl Friedrich Wilhelm
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German master builder in Hanover
DATE OF BIRTH May 30, 1766
PLACE OF BIRTH Madelungen
DATE OF DEATH August 29, 1852
Place of death Celle