Eugen von Sperber

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Benjamin Franz Eugen von Sperber (born December 14, 1808 in Nassawen , Stallupönen district ; † March 11, 1879 at Gut Gerskullen , Ragnit district ) was an East Prussian manor owner and politician.

origin

Emil was the son of the landowner and district administrator of the Ragnit district Benjamin Sperber (1763-1824) and his wife Julianne Schlick (1786-1861). Together with his brothers Emil (1815–1880) and Julius (1811–1895) he was raised to the hereditary Prussian nobility on January 16, 1869 by King Wilhelm I.

Life

Eugen von Sperber attended the grammar school in Tilsit until 1827 . He then studied law in Königsberg and Berlin until 1830 . He was a one-year volunteer and agricultural volunteer on several estates in East Prussia and Pomerania . He took over the administration of the paternal estate Gerskullen as well as the estates Kallehnen, Ußeinen, Grauden and Skatticken, all in the district of Ragnit. In 1869 he was raised to the Prussian nobility .

In 1847 and 1848 he was a member of the First and Second Prussian United States Parliament . From 1867 to 1871 he was also a member of the Reichstag of the North German Confederation for the Reichstag constituency of Gumbinnen 2 . In this capacity he was also a member of the Customs Parliament , which met from 1868 to 1870 . He belonged to the Conservative Party .

family

Sparhawk married on July 3, 1834 on Grauden Emilie Donalitius (* July 31, 1816 - December 1, 1876), mistress of Skaticken and Grauden. The couple had several children:

  • Albert Alexander Benjamin (born November 2, 1836; † September 1, 1889), gentleman of Geskullen and Kallehnen ⚭ 1867 Elma Dreßler (born July 21, 1844), mistress of skaticking
  • Hermann Emil Julius (* March 5, 1840; † October 12, 1908), gentleman on Grauden with Dasselhöhe and Ussainen ⚭ 1874 Asta Elise Wilhelmine von Dassel (* June 22, 1852)
  • Alexander Oskar Eugen (born April 25, 1842 - † August 28, 1856)
  • Julie Antonie Emilie Emma (born November 14, 1848) ⚭ 1872 Heinrich von Goßler (born September 29, 1841 - † January 10, 1927), Minister of War

literature

  • Bernd Haunfelder , Klaus Erich Pollmann : Reichstag of the North German Confederation 1867–1870. Historical photographs and biographical handbook (= photo documents on the history of parliamentarism and political parties. Volume 2). Droste, Düsseldorf 1989, ISBN 3-7700-5151-3 .
  • Gothaisches genealogisches Taschenbuch der Briefadeligen houses, 1919, p.730f

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Bernd Haunfelder , Klaus Erich Pollmann : Reichstag of the North German Confederation 1867-1870. Historical photographs and biographical handbook (= photo documents on the history of parliamentarism and political parties. Volume 2). Droste, Düsseldorf 1989, ISBN 3-7700-5151-3 , photo p. 316, short biography p. 472–473.
  2. ^ 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, p. 8.
personal data
SURNAME Sparrowhawk, Eugen von
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Sperber, Benjamin Franz Eugen von (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German manor owner and politician
DATE OF BIRTH December 14, 1808
PLACE OF BIRTH Nassawen , Stallupönen District
DATE OF DEATH March 11, 1879
Place of death Gut Gerskullen , Ragnit district