Daniel Gulat from Wellenburg

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Daniel Ritter Gulat von Wellenburg (* July 21, 1764 in Herbolzheim , Austrian Empire , as Daniel Gulat ; † April 30, 1839 in Karlsruhe ) was a Baden lawyer, ministerial official, temporarily Minister of the Interior and later Minister of Justice.

Life

Daniel Gulat was the third child of Herbolzheim landlord and mayor Franz Anton Gulat (1716–1796) and Maria Ursula Gulat, née Kuehn (1725–1807).

Gulat studied at the University of Freiburg , where he took his exams with Hermann von Greiffenegg and the other professors of the philosophical faculty: On November 21, 1786, the first first examination in the areas of natural law , civil law and canon law (ex jure nat [urae et] civitatis necnon ex jure ecclesiastico), the second examination on October 2, 1787 in the subjects of general civil law and criminal law (ex univ [erso] jure civili et criminali) and the third on April 30, 1839 in the subjects of public law , imperial law and Lehnrecht (ex jur [e] pub [licae] imp [erali] rom [ano] germ [ano] necnon ex jure feudoru [m]). On July 28, 1788, he received his doctorate from Julius Franz Borgias Schneller .

In 1787 he started working as a lawyer in Freiburg im Breisgau . In 1889 he was entrusted with the administration of the Tettnang Upper Office and in 1790 he was appointed to the Imperial Landvogtei Ortenau . There he married Josefine Schmidt von Wellenburg (1773-1815), the daughter of Bailiff Johannes Nepomuk Schmidt von Wellenburg and Maria Franziska von Wellenburg, née Tschamerhell. In 1795 he acquired in Fessenbach , today a district of Offenburg , the castle built by the Austrian knight von Neuburg in 1786, which is now known as Seebach Castle in Senator-Burda-Straße , belongs to the Burda family and belongs to the ensemble of Felix-Burda- Parks heard. Daniel Gulat von Wellenburg probably also had the outbuildings built.

When French troops again invaded the Ortenau landscape during the Second Coalition War , he organized the armed Ortenau contingent in Landsturm battalions and led them to General Maximilian Friedrich von Merveldt . For this he was awarded the Silver Medal of Bravery donated by Emperor Franz II . Several times he obtained relief from the burdens of war for the population. So he last traveled to Munich after the Battle of Hohenlinden and spoke to General Jean-Victor Moreau there in order to obtain the estate of a contribution of 150,000 francs imposed on the Ortenau .

In his tenure as Councilor and Director of the Upper Appeal Freiburg i. Br. He was raised to the hereditary Austrian nobility on April 14, 1800 in Vienna by the Emperor of Austria - at that time still from the House of Austria ( Habsburg Monarchy ). After Austria was separated from Lunéville after the peace , in 1802 he became a governing councilor of the front Austrian in Günzburg .

After General Mack's capitulation on October 20, 1805 and his handover of the Ulm Fortress to the French, he was able to save the state money of 60,000 guilders and bring it to Vienna. After following the Peace of Pressburg , the Empire of Austria in 1805 the Breisgau to the Electorate of Baden had to cede, Gulat resigned from Wellenburg as Privy Councilor to the Grand Ducal Baden Justice Department one. In 1907 he became a secret trainee lawyer in the Baden Ministry of the Interior, in 1909 director of the administrative district of Donaukreis and director of the administrative district of Rastatt .

In 1814 he was appointed to Karlsruhe as a real councilor and member of the Ministry of Justice. When he was raised to the Austrian knighthood on January 28, 1816 in Milan , he was allowed to use the nobility predicate " von Wellenburg " in his name, based on his wife's name of origin. The knighthood was recognized in Karlsruhe on January 14, 1817.

In 1819 he was a member of the legislative commission there. From May 1, 1820 to December 24, 1821 he acted provisionally as Baden's Minister of the Interior until Karl Christian von Berckheim took over the office again , who had not been able to exercise this office as Minister of the Bundestag since 1817. Before that, from July 15, 1817 to April 1, 1820, von Berckheim was represented by Ernst Philipp von Sensburg in office as Minister of the Interior.

In 1821 he was a member of the State Ministry . From December 29, 1830 to November 3, 1835, he held the previously vacant office of President of the Baden Ministry of Justice in the Winter cabinet . Isaac Jolly succeeded him in this position . After that he retired

With his wife Josefine he had a total of six children, including the first-born Karl Joseph Gulat von Wellenburg (1794-1839), secret trainee lawyer , Grand Ducal Baden ministerial official and member of the Oberhof administrative council . Seebach Castle in Fesselbach inherited his daughter Josephine (1802–1880), who married the Strasbourg banker Franz Nebel (1785–1859) in 1835 .

Honors

  • 1800: Elevation to the Austrian nobility
  • 180 ?: Silver commemorative medal for bravery (portrait of Franz II.)
  • 1808: Honorary citizenship of the city of Freiburg im Breisgau
  • 1816: Elevation to the Austrian knighthood
  • 1830: Commander's Cross of the Zähringer Order of Lions
  • 1830: Grand Cross of the Zähringer Order of Lions
  • 1835: Honorary title " Excellence "

literature

  • Gulat from Wellenburg. In: Friedrich Cast: Historical and genealogical book of the nobility of the Grand Duchy of Baden. Section 2, Volume 1, Stuttgart 1845, p. 258. ( limited preview in the Google book search)
  • Daniel Gulat v. Wave castle. In: Baden biographies . First part. [until 1875, letters A – K]. Edited by Friedrich von Weech . Publishing bookstore by Fr. Bassermann, Heidelberg 1875, pp. 323–324. ( [1] )
  • Knight Gulat von Wellenburg. In: Genealogical pocket book of the noble houses. 1894. 19th year, Brno 1894, pp. 216-217. ( limited preview in Google Book search)
  • Gulat from Wellenburg. In: Gothaisches Genealogisches Taschenbuch der Briefadeligen houses. 1st year, Verlag Justus Perthes , Gotha 1907, pp. 242–243 ff. ( Digisat )
  • Descendants of Casper Gulat. In: William Louis Forst: Forst & Boul of St. Louis, Missouri and St. Clair County, Illinois, 1900. The Many Allied Families They Touched. Gateway Press, 1997, p. 271 ff.

Remarks

  1. ↑ Year of birth given in later sources sometimes deviating as 1762.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ A b Franziska Raynaud: Savoy immigration in Germany (15th to 19th century). Degener, 2001, p. 78. ISBN 978-3-768-64216-3
  2. ↑ Alexander Zahoransky (edit.): A 0017: PhD and exam examinations. 1771-1877. University archive of the Albert Ludwig University, Freiburg i. Br. 2001, p. 133 and 134. ( PDF )
  3. ^ Hugo Schneider: Castles and palaces in central Baden. [= Volume 64 of Die Ortenau ]; Edited by the Historical Association for Central Baden , 1984, p. 250.
  4. ↑ a b Offenburg: Summer houses with tradition. Baden Online , September 9, 2011.
  5. ↑ Seebach Castle and Felix-Burda-Park. Ortenberg.
  6. ^ Announcement of death in: Repertory of the entire German literature. Volume 20, Brockhaus, 1839, p. 27.
  7. ^ Hans Friedrich von Ehrenkrook : Genealogical manual of the nobility. CA Starke, 1970, p. 196.
  8. ↑ Minister of the Interior. In: Josef Inauen: Focus on Switzerland. The southern German states of Baden, Württemberg and Bavaria and the Confederation 1815–1840. Saint-Paul, 2008, p. 336 (Appendix). ( limited preview in Google Book search)
  9. ^ Minister of Justice. In: Josef Inauen: Focus on Switzerland. The southern German states of Baden, Württemberg and Bavaria and the Confederation 1815–1840. Saint-Paul, 2008, p. 336 (Appendix). ( limited preview in Google Book search)
personal data
SURNAME Gulat von Wellenburg, Daniel
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Gulat Ritter von Wellenburg, Daniel; Gulat, Daniel (maiden name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Baden lawyer, ministerial official, interior and justice minister
DATE OF BIRTH July 21, 1764
PLACE OF BIRTH Herbolzheim , Oberamt Breisgau , Austrian Empire
DATE OF DEATH April 30, 1839
Place of death Karlsruhe , Grand Duchy of Baden