Carl von Hoeltzke

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Carl von Hoeltzke (born September 15, 1826 in Göttingen , † May 20, 1910 in Wiesbaden ) was a German diplomat in Russian service.

Life

Hoeltzke's parents were Johann Heinrich Christoph von Hoeltzke and his wife Marie Caroline Henriette nee. Römhild. Since April 26, 1868 he was married to Marie geb. Wesselhöft.

Through an uncle on his mother's side he came to Saint Petersburg in 1833 and attended the local Petri School from 1835 to 1843 and then the University of Saint Petersburg . In 1848 he entered the foreign service of the Tsarist Empire , from April 1864 as legation secretary to the three free Hanseatic cities and exequatur (consul general) in Hamburg . In March 1874 he took over the post of head of mission there , first with the rank of business agent , then from December 1876 with the rank of ministerial resident . In May 1880 he was transferred to the legation post at the Grand Ducal Hessian court in Darmstadt , and in August 1882 to the Grand Ducal Saxon court in Weimar .

From 1897 to 1908 he was again directly subordinate to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. a. as the Russian special envoy in Egypt and Rome . Retired from 1908, Carl von Hoeltzke died in Wiesbaden in 1910 and was buried in the Nienstedten cemetery in Hamburg.

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d Hoeltzke, Karl Andreevič in the Erik Amburger database of the Institute for East and Southeast European Research , Regensburg
  2. Tobias C. Bringmann: Handbuch der Diplomatie, 1815-1963: Foreign Heads of Mission in Germany and German Heads of Mission abroad from Metternich to Adenauer . KG Saur, Munich 2012.
  3. Erik Amburger : "The permanent diplomatic representatives abroad". History of the Russian authorities organization: from Peter the Great to 1917 , EJ Brill, Leiden 1966
predecessor Office successor
Otto Moritz von Vegesack Russian Prime Minister in the Hanseatic cities from
1874 to 1880
Alexander von Mengden
Nikolai von der Osten-Sacken Russian Prime Minister in Hessen-Darmstadt
1880 to 1882
Georg Friedrich von Staal
(from 1882: resident in Stuttgart )
Karl Wilhelm von Toll (* 1834; † 1893) Russian Prime Minister in Saxony-Weimar-Eisenach
1882 to 1897
Andreas von Budberg