Christoph von Tiedemann

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Christoph von Tiedemann

Christoph Willers Marcus Heinrich Tiedemann , from 1883 from Tiedemann , from (born September 24, 1836 in Schleswig , † July 20, 1907 in Berlin ) was a Prussian administrative lawyer and politician .

Life

Christoph von Tiedemann was a son of the surveyor, landowner and politician Heinrich Tiedemann (1800-1851) and his wife Caroline Amalie Marie Louise Jessen (1812-1887). He had two sisters.

After graduating from high school, Tiedemann studied law and economics at the Christian Albrechts University in Kiel . In 1855 he was a co-founder of the Teutonia fraternity in Kiel . From 1857 he was a member of the Corps Saxonia Kiel . When he was inactive , he moved to the University of Leipzig and the Friedrich Wilhelms University in Berlin . After the state examination he went to Segeberg in 1862 as a lawyer for the Duchy of Holstein and the Duchy of Lauenburg . In 1865 he was appointed police chief of the city of Flensburg , in 1872 he was appointed district administrator of the Mettmann district in the Rhine province . In 1878, Reich Chancellor Otto von Bismarck appointed him first head of the newly founded Reich Chancellery . Just three years later, Tiedemann became the district president in the West Prussian administrative district of Bromberg . He remained in this position until 1899 and advocated the settlement of colonists in the eastern areas of the German Empire to strengthen Germanism .

In 1883 he was of William I (as King of Prussia) ennobled . He sat for 25 years - from 1873 to 1876 and from 1882 to 1903 - in the Prussian House of Representatives . As a member of the German Reich Party , he was also a member of the German Reichstag from 1898 to 1906 .

Christoph von Tiedemann died in Berlin in 1907 at the age of 70. He was buried on July 23, 1907 in the Kaiser Wilhelm Memorial Cemetery in Charlottenburg - Westend . Arnold Wahnschaffe took part in the funeral service as a representative of the Reich government . Christoph von Tiedemann's grave has not been preserved.

In 1905 and 1909 the two volumes of his memoirs from seven decades were published. Tiedemann did not live to see the publication of the second volume. His son Adolf von Tiedemann took care of the printing . Tiedemann's estate is in the Berlin Federal Archives .

family

He married Luise Meyer on September 29, 1862 (June 11, 1836 - March 6, 1917). The couple had several children:

  • Karoline (Lilli) Amalie Wilhelmine Henriette (born September 15, 1863) ∞ January 14, 1885 Friedrich (Fritz) Helmuth Bernhard von Maltzahn (born June 17, 1846 - † April 2, 1916), Senior Councilor
  • Adolf Heinrich Karl Ferdinand (born January 24, 1865; † April 7, 1915) ∞ July 20, 1892 Emma Adolfine Christine Moller (born October 23, 1870 in New York)
  • Else Pauline (* June 5, 1866) ∞ May 6, 1885 Kurt Steffens († August 23, 1910)
  • Marie Bertha Henriette (* March 15, 1869) ∞ March 4, 1891 Felix von Loeper († January 28, 1910), Rittmeister ret. D.
  • Charlotte Amalie Juliane (born September 6, 1870) ∞ November 12, 1892 Maximilian Laur von Münchhofen (born June 11, 1863 in Dresden; † February 20, 1936)
  • Adelheid Anna Juliane (born June 26, 1872)
∞ July 29, 1893 Dr. jur. Hans Joachim von Winterfeld († November 19, 1905)
∞ August 5, 1909 Joachim von Winterfeld († October 21, 1914 near Langemark ), major
  • Hertha Minna Juliane (born April 9, 1879) ∞ September 20, 1898 Gustav Adolf von Halem (born March 20, 1870 - November 21, 1932), politician

See also

literature

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. according to: Annekathrin Mordhorst, Hartwig Moltzow: Tiedemann, Heinrich . in: Biographical Lexicon for Schleswig-Holstein and Lübeck . Volume 13. Wachholtz Verlag, Neumünster 2011, p. 448.
  2. ^ Annekathrin Mordhorst, Hartwig Moltzow: Tiedemann, Heinrich . in: Biographical Lexicon for Schleswig-Holstein and Lübeck , Vol. 13. Wachholtz Verlag, Neumünster 2011, p. 448.
  3. Kösener Corpslisten 1960, 77/72.
  4. a b Federal Archives
  5. ^ Mann, Bernhard (edit.): Biographical manual for the Prussian House of Representatives. 1867-1918 . Collaboration with Martin Doerry , Cornelia Rauh and Thomas Kühne. Düsseldorf: Droste Verlag, 1988, p. 387 (handbooks on the history of parliamentarism and political parties: vol. 3)
  6. ^ 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, pp. 63-64.
  7. ^ The funeral of the deputy v. Tiedemann . In: Berliner Tageblatt , July 24, 1907, morning edition, pp. 5–6.
  8. ^ Hans-Jürgen Mende : Lexicon of Berlin burial places . Pharus-Plan, Berlin 2018, ISBN 978-3-86514-206-1 , p. 481.
  9. ^ Christoph von Tiedemann: From seven decades. Memories. First volume . S. Hirzel, Leipzig 1905: Digitized up to page 503 from the Internet Archive
  10. ^ Bismarck's “right hand” , in: Schleswiger Nachrichten, article from March 28, 2012.