Emmerich Raitz from Frentz

Emmerich Anton Hubert Freiherr Raitz von Frentz (born 16th March 1803 in List Ringshausen ; died thirtieth December 1874 in Dusseldorf ) was royal Prussian Chamberlain , Captain , castle captain of Benrath and 1838-1863 District Administrator of the district Dusseldorf .

ancestry

Emmerich Raitz von Frentz was born in Listringhausen in 1803. His mother Maria Franziska Agnes Antonetta Freiin von Nagel zu Gaul (born October 9, 1773 in Hückeswagen; died May 7, 1840 in Koblenz) brought this property to the Raitz von Frentz family as a Fideikommissgut , along with other properties in hereditary path. Her husband, the chamberlain from the Electorate of Cologne, Franz Carl Anton Johann Freiherr Raitz von Frentz (born April 15, 1763 in Schlenderhan; died August 6, 1821 in Godesberg), whom she married in Listringhausen in 1789, was the heir of the Schlenderhan manor through his father .

Life and career

At the age of 17, Raitz von Frentz initially joined the 7th Uhlan Regiment as a volunteer , where he was appointed sergeant on August 4, 1821, as porter officer on January 19, 1823 and as second lieutenant on January 21, 1824 . Uhlan regiment before he retired from Prussian military service at his own request and with the highest cabinet order of June 18, 1825. As a result, he began studying law and camera science at the University of Bonn , which he did not graduate. For 1834 his membership as secondary lieutenant to the 28th, based in Cologne, and later to the 35th Landwehr Regiment in Düsseldorf is documented.

On May 10, 1838 he was finally elected as District Administrator of the Düsseldorf district. His appointment by the highest cabinet order and, subject to the examination of his qualification for this office, followed on November 27, 1838, where he passed the required examination on January 10, 1839 with the assessment “excellently qualified”. The administration of the district until his inauguration and swearing-in on March 6, 1839 was initially taken over by Anton von Lorch until December 31, 1838 and then by Franz Graf von Spee .

After almost 23 years of service, Raitz von Frentz submitted his first resignation on November 14, 1861. In order to save the administrative district he administered an interim service, he intended to continue the business from January 1, 1862 until a reoccupation. However, he withdrew an application for a declaration of confidence on the part of the district population. Finally, at his own request, he was retired on February 21, 1863 with the Dimissoriale on March 30, 1863. In addition to his full-time occupation as district administrator, Raitz von Frentz was a member of the Mathis faction in the provincial parliament of the Rhine Province from 1859 to 1861 . Emmerich Raitz von Frentz was awarded the Order of the Red Eagle 2nd class by the Prussian King .

family

The Catholic Emmerich Raitz von Frentz married Wilhelmine Freiin von Kylmann (born August 20, 1806 in Düsseldorf; died January 6, 1835 in Garath), a daughter of the President of the Appeal Court, Privy Councilor Johann Freiherr von Kylmann, and his first marriage on August 11, 1825 in Düsseldorf Wife Wilhelmine von Kylmann, née von Brée. From this marriage, in addition to the daughter Adolfine, the future district administrator and police chief of Koblenz, Jakob Freiherr Raitz von Frentz (1826-1884) emerged. 20 months after the death of his first wife, Emmerich Raitz von Frentz married Katharina Margaretha Theodora Elisabeth Josefine, née Lefort, called Mimi (born July 14, 1807 in Oedt; died April 2, 1871 in Düsseldorf) in Millendonk on September 7, 1836 Daughter of Jean Justin Lefort and his wife Constanze Lefort, born Freiin von Maercken zu Geerath. The second marriage also resulted in a son and a daughter, including the Royal Prussian Prime Lieutenant Max Freiherr Raitz von Frentz (born June 30, 1837 in Garath; died December 31, 1897 in Cologne).

literature

Horst Romeyk : The leading state and municipal administrative officials of the Rhine Province 1816–1945 (= publications of the Society for Rhenish History . Volume 69 ). Droste, Düsseldorf 1994, ISBN 3-7700-7585-4 , p. 679 f .
Herbert M. Schleicher: Ernst von Oidtman and his genealogical-heraldic collection in the University Library in Cologne. Volume 12. Folder 916-994. PAMPUS (HOVEN> P.) - DE REUX. (Publications of the West German Society for Family Studies , Cologne, New Series No. 84). Cologne 1997, pp. 393-489. (Raitz von Frentz).

Individual evidence

^ ^A ^b ^c Herbert M. Schleicher: Ernst von Oidtmann and his genealogical-heraldic collection in the University Library in Cologne. Volume 12.
^ ^A ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g Horst Romeyk : The leading state and municipal administrative officials of the Rhine Province 1816–1945 (= publications of the Society for Rhenish History . Volume 69 ). Droste, Düsseldorf 1994, ISBN 3-7700-7585-4 .

personal data
SURNAME	Raitz von Frentz, Emmerich
ALTERNATIVE NAMES	Raitz von Frentz, Emmerich Anton Hubert (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	Prussian chamberlain and district administrator
DATE OF BIRTH	March 16, 1803
PLACE OF BIRTH	Listringhausen
DATE OF DEATH	December 30, 1874
Place of death	Dusseldorf

[Schleicher-1] A ^b ^c Herbert M. Schleicher: Ernst von Oidtmann and his genealogical-heraldic collection in the University Library in Cologne. Volume 12.

[Romeyk-2] A ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g Horst Romeyk : The leading state and municipal administrative officials of the Rhine Province 1816–1945 (= publications of the Society for Rhenish History . Volume 69 ). Droste, Düsseldorf 1994, ISBN 3-7700-7585-4 .