Carl von Winckelmann

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Carl Heinrich Winckelmann , from 1864 von Winckelmann (born January 2, 1829 in Minden ; † 1887 ) was a landowner and a member of the German Reichstag .

Life

He was baptized as a Protestant son of Carl Theodor Winckelmann and Charlotte Marie von Aschen on January 10, 1829 in St. Simeonis Church . Winckelmann attended grammar school in Minden and practically learned agriculture from 1846 to 1848. He studied agriculture in Jena from 1848 to 1850 and political science in Königsberg from 1850 to 1851 . Between 1851 and 1860 he was on the manor Lichtenfelde in the Prussian-Eylau district . Between 1861 and 1873 he was the leaseholder of the Hemmersdorf Princely Estate in the Frankenstein district (Silesia) . Since that time he has been a privateer, partly in Coburg, partly abroad (Switzerland, Italy, France, Spain) and since May 1884 in Nymphenburg .

From 1862 to 1866 he was a member of the Prussian House of Representatives and from 1884 to 1887 he was a member of the German Reichstag for the constituency of Breslau 10 Waldenburg and the German Progressive Party .

Winckelmann received his ducal Saxon-Coburg-Gotha nobility recognition on June 21, 1864 in Gotha as a Privy Councilor , but without a coat of arms . This ennoblement was not recognized in Prussia .

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Individual evidence

  1. Church book 1682–1950 of the evangelical St. Simeonis parish in Minden
  2. ^ Fritz Specht, Paul Schwabe: The Reichstag elections from 1867 to 1903. Statistics of the Reichstag elections together with the programs of the parties and a list of the elected representatives. 2nd Edition. Carl Heymann Verlag, Berlin 1904, p. 72.
  3. ^ Genealogisches Handbuch des Adels , Adelslexikon Volume XVI, page 241, Volume 137 of the complete series, CA Starke Verlag, Limburg (Lahn) 2005, ISBN 3-7980-0837-X . - The recognition of the nobility shows that Winckelmann initially called himself “von Winckelmann” without justification.