Conrad von Schubert

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Conrad von Schubert

Philipp Christian Theodor Conrad von Schubert (born October 29, 1847 in Wielkibor , † January 21, 1924 in Berlin ) was a Prussian lieutenant general and winery owner and member of the German Reichstag .

Life

origin

Gut Bogislawitz, Lower Silesia

Conrad was the son of the manor owner Theodor Schubert (1816–1890), Lord of Bogislawitz , Rachelsdorf, Koschine, Kalmow and his wife Amalie, née Lebius. His younger brother Richard was promoted to Colonel General during the First World War .

Military career

Schubert attended the grammar school in Ostrowo and joined the pioneer battalion No. 7 in Koblenz on October 1, 1865 as a one-year volunteer . With this he took part in the German War as a non-commissioned officer in 1866 and fought in the battles near Münchengrätz and Königgrätz . On November 9, 1867, he was transferred as a second lieutenant to the 3rd engineer inspection. From October 1, 1868 to July 16, 1870 he then graduated from the United Artillery and Engineering School . With the mobilization on the occasion of the Franco-German War , Schubert was transferred to the Kurhessian Pioneer Battalion No. 11, with which he participated in the battles near Weißenburg , Wörth , Sedan and the siege of Paris . Schubert was wounded at Sedan and was awarded the Iron Cross II class for his achievements on September 26, 1870 .

After the war ended, Schubert was promoted to battalion adjutant on April 1, 1872, and was promoted to prime lieutenant on July 13, shortly thereafter . In 1873 he took part in the General Staff trip of the XI. Army Corps and was assigned several times during the autumn maneuvers as an orderly officer to the staff of the 21st Division . From February 5, 1874 to January 14, 1876, Schubert was adjutant of the 3rd Pioneer Inspection and then came to the Strasbourg fortification . Schubert was assigned to the Great General Staff for a year . He then acted from November 13, 1877 as an adjutant to the General Inspectorate of the Engineer and Pioneer Corps and was promoted to captain on June 11, 1879 . On September 13, 1884 Schubert was appointed company commander in the Guard Pioneer Battalion . He was released from this position on December 11, 1886. Schubert moved up to the staff, on April 17, 1888 major and on November 19, 1889 commander of the battalion. As a lieutenant colonel (since April 18, 1893) he was initially commissioned from January 27, 1895 to lead the No. 1 railway regiment in Berlin and on February 14, 1895, Schubert was appointed commander. On May 20, 1896, he was promoted to colonel . For his services , Schubert was raised to the hereditary Prussian nobility on January 15, 1899, and a few months later he was commissioned to lead the railway brigade . On June 1, 1899, Schubert was appointed commander and on July 3, 1899, he was promoted to major general . Schubert, who had become lieutenant general on September 12, 1902, led the brigade for the next three years. In December 1902 Schubert asked for his departure , which he was then granted on January 8, 1903 with the statutory pension .

On June 16, 1913 Schubert was awarded the uniform of the Guard Pioneer Battalion on the occasion of the 25th anniversary of Wilhelm II's reign .

politics

From 1903 to 1918 he was a member of the Prussian House of Representatives and from 1907 to 1912 he was a member of the German Reichstag for the constituency of Trier 6 ( Ottweiler , St. Wendel , Meisenheim ). In the Reichstag he was a guest of the National Liberals .

Ida von Schubert

family

Maximin Grünhaus winery an der Ruwer (Rhineland-Palatinate)

In 1881 he married Ida Louise Henriette, the eldest daughter of the industrialist and politician Carl Ferdinand Stumm , who brought the Maximin Grünhaus Schlosskellerei C. von Schubert in Mertesdorf , which was later named after him, into the marriage. The marriage had seven children, including Carl , who became ambassador and state secretary in the Federal Foreign Office . After the death of his father-in-law in 1903, he was appointed deputy chairman of the supervisory board of Gebrüder Stumm GmbH as the heirs' representative .

Awards

Schubert was the holder of numerous orders and decorations :

literature

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Kurt von Priesdorff: Soldatisches Führertum. Volume 10, Hanseatische Verlagsanstalt Hamburg, undated [Hamburg], undated [1942], DNB 986919810 , p. 406, no. 3294.
  2. ^ Mann, Bernhard (edit.): Biographical manual for the Prussian House of Representatives. 1867-1918. Collaboration with Martin Doerry , Cornelia Rauh and Thomas Kühne , Droste Verlag, Düsseldorf 1988, p. 354. (Handbooks on the history of parliamentarism and political parties: Vol. 3); for the election results see Thomas Kühne: Handbook of elections to the Prussian House of Representatives 1867–1918. Election results, election alliances and election candidates (= handbooks on the history of parliamentarism and political parties. Volume 6). Droste, Düsseldorf 1994, ISBN 3-7700-5182-3 , p. 785.
  3. Imperial Statistical Office (Ed.): Statistics of the Reichstag elections of 1907. Verlag von Puttkammer & Mühlbrecht, Berlin 1907, p. 89 (special publication on the quarterly books on statistics of the German Reich) - Fritz Specht, Paul Schwabe: Die Reichstag elections from 1867 to 1907. Statistics of the Reichstag elections together with the programs of the parties and a list of the elected representatives. 2nd edition supplemented by an appendix. Addendum. The Reichstag election of 1907 (12th legislative period). Carl Heymann Verlag, Berlin 1908, p. 52.
  4. http://www.vonschubert.com/de/historie/
  5. Five-Quarter Century Neunkircher Eisenwerk and the Stumm brothers. Mannheim 1935, p. 56.