Christoph Alexander von Rauschke

Christoph Alexander von Rauschke (born October 20, 1652 in Königsberg ; † March 25, 1725 ) was the Oberburggraf in Prussia .

Life

Rauschke came from a Prussian aristocratic family that had established a women's monastery in Allenburg , for example . He was the son of the Prussian court president Georg von Rauschke (1598–1663) on Kirschnenen and the Margarethe Tugendreich Freiin von Kittlitz .

Rauschke was first named as district administrator and chamberlain in 1685 and 1686 . In 1688 he was already governor in Rastenburg and in 1691 state director in Brandenburg . On May 17, 1698 he was promoted to senior counselor and upper burggrave of the Duchy of Prussia. He was also appointed on June 4, 1699 as one of three commissioners at the Collegium Fridericianum . Rauschke was also President of the Higher Appeal Court and received the Order of the Black Eagle on January 17, 1701 as President of the Tribunal and Oberburggraf . This made him one of the first twenty knights of the newly established highest order in Prussia. In the Kingdom of Prussia , he took on March 28, 1711 the Office of the High Steward and was under the reign of Frederick I a member of the Privy Council College . Rauschke died on March 25, 1725 as a real secret budget councilor and state court master.

He decided the male line of his gender.

Works

Theses Iuridicas, Magnifici Iurisconsultorum Ordinis Consensu Sub Praesidio… , 1697
Disputatio Theologica De Communione Sub Una Specie Sexta continens Solutionem reliquorum argumentorum pro communione sub una… , 1689
Dissertatio Medica Qua Fungus Cerebri In Generoso Equitum Prussorum Viro Anno… , 1700
Disputatio Theologica Inauguralis ... , 1709
Annuente Divina Gratia De Origine Idearum In Mente Humana… , 1717

literature

Biographical news about all secret budget councils in the duchy resp. Kingdom of Prussia from 1640–1739. In: Journal of the antiquity society Insterburg. Issue 2, 1888, pp. 150-156, especially p. 154
Georg Conrad: History of the Königsberg higher courts. Duncker & Humblot, 1907, pp. 218, 454
Hermann Hengst: The Knights of the Black Eagle Order. Duncker, Berlin 1901, p. 182
Leopold von Zedlitz-Neukirch : New Prussian Adelslexicon . Volume 4, Leipzig 1837, p. 90

Web links

Individual evidence

↑ Simon Dach : Happy congratulations of the high noble born Mr. Georg von Rauschken / Churfürstl. Brandenburg. secret noble Rahts / Cammer gentlemen and presidents of the Churfürstl. High-nobility court in Prussia / auff Kirschnenen / Sergitten / [et] c. Hereditary Lord: And the women born to the Hochwolgeborn / Women Margarethen Tugendreich / Born Frey women from Kitlitz / [et] c. Hochwolgebornen Söhnlein: Who was born in 1652 for the 20th wine month / and was baptized on the 27th of the same in Königsberg / was written at the same delightful meal . Reusner, Königsberg 1652 digitized
↑ Das Weltall: a geographical, statistical and natural history concise dictionary , Volume 3, Frankfurt / Main 1828, p. 176
↑ Honor Exequialis Magnifico Generoso Nobilissimo Atque Maxime strenuo Dno. Georgio A Rauschke Serenissimi Electoris Brandenburgici, Consiliario Intimo, Camerario ... Summo Musarum Patrono: Exhibitus A Rectore Et Senatu Academiae Regiomontanae . Reusner, Königsberg 1664 digitized
↑ Peter Bahl : The Court of the Great Elector , Cologne / Weimar, 2001, p. 392
↑ According to the constitution of the duke state, four senior councilors led the government: Oberburggraf, Obermarschall, Landhofmeister and Chancellor. They formed the so-called Oberratsstube, which existed as the budget ministry until 1804. The Oberburggraf lived in the Königsberg Castle . The Landhofmeisterei was located in the Landhofmeisterstraße in Königsberg. See: Herbert Meinhard Mühlpfordt : Königsberg from A to Z - a city dictionary . Leer 1972
^ Gustav Zippel: History of the Royal Friedrich College of Königsberg Pr. 1698–1898 . Hartung, Königsberg 1898, p. 21

personal data
SURNAME	Rauschke, Christoph Alexander von
ALTERNATIVE NAMES	Rauschke, Christophorus Alexander; Rauschke, Christophorus Alexandrus
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	Oberburggraf in Prussia
DATE OF BIRTH	17th century
PLACE OF BIRTH	Koenigsberg
DATE OF DEATH	March 25, 1725

[1] Simon Dach : Happy congratulations of the high noble born Mr. Georg von Rauschken / Churfürstl. Brandenburg. secret noble Rahts / Cammer gentlemen and presidents of the Churfürstl. High-nobility court in Prussia / auff Kirschnenen / Sergitten / [et] c. Hereditary Lord: And the women born to the Hochwolgeborn / Women Margarethen Tugendreich / Born Frey women from Kitlitz / [et] c. Hochwolgebornen Söhnlein: Who was born in 1652 for the 20th wine month / and was baptized on the 27th of the same in Königsberg / was written at the same delightful meal . Reusner, Königsberg 1652 digitized

[2] Das Weltall: a geographical, statistical and natural history concise dictionary , Volume 3, Frankfurt / Main 1828, p. 176

[3] Honor Exequialis Magnifico Generoso Nobilissimo Atque Maxime strenuo Dno. Georgio A Rauschke Serenissimi Electoris Brandenburgici, Consiliario Intimo, Camerario ... Summo Musarum Patrono: Exhibitus A Rectore Et Senatu Academiae Regiomontanae . Reusner, Königsberg 1664 digitized

[4] Peter Bahl : The Court of the Great Elector , Cologne / Weimar, 2001, p. 392

[5] According to the constitution of the duke state, four senior councilors led the government: Oberburggraf, Obermarschall, Landhofmeister and Chancellor. They formed the so-called Oberratsstube, which existed as the budget ministry until 1804. The Oberburggraf lived in the Königsberg Castle . The Landhofmeisterei was located in the Landhofmeisterstraße in Königsberg. See: Herbert Meinhard Mühlpfordt : Königsberg from A to Z - a city dictionary . Leer 1972

[6] Gustav Zippel: History of the Royal Friedrich College of Königsberg Pr. 1698–1898 . Hartung, Königsberg 1898, p. 21