Ferdinand von Türckheim

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Ferdinand August Josef Freiherr von Türckheim-Altdorf (born November 27, 1789 in Strasbourg , † April 4, 1848 in Darmstadt ) was a diplomat and member of parliament in the Grand Duchy of Hesse .

Life

Ferdinand von Türckheim was the son of the diplomat Johann von Türckheim from the Alsatian family of Türckheim and his wife Johanna geb. Seufferheld. He married Leopoldina Heinrica born on February 8, 1832 in the Carthusian Chapel in Freiburg. Freiin Zweyer von Evenbach, the daughter of the Kurmainzischen Privy Council and Princely Eichstättischer Hofmarschall Ignaz Franz Anton Freiherr Zweyer von Evenbach, and his wife Maria Anna born. Freiin von Rotberg. One aunt was Lili Schönemann , "Goethe's Lili", whom Bernhard Friedrich von Türckheim had married. One brother was Johann von Türckheim , Baden Minister of State from 1831–1835.

In October 1807 he began to study law at the Friedrich Alexander University in Erlangen . 1808 Corps Onoldia recipiert , he distinguished himself as Consenior and senior from. In November 1809 he moved to the Ruprecht-Karls-Universität Heidelberg . Ernst Meyer-Camberg doubts that he would also join the Upper Rhine there. Evidence of this, e.g. B. a registry entry from Heidelberg is not known. After graduating, he became a government assessor in Darmstadt. In 1814 he took part in the French campaign as a captain . Afterwards he was government councilor, legation secretary in Paris and then in Rome for the Grand Duchy of Hesse. In 1825 he joined the Grand Ducal Hessian Foreign Ministry and became chargé d'affaires at the court in Vienna. There he was appointed secret legation councilor in 1824. In 1825 he became a privy councilor and chamberlain . In 1826 he was appointed Minister Plenipotentiary at the court of the Duchy of Nassau in Wiesbaden. In 1827 he was chairman of the committee of the court opera theater and later general director of the court orchestra and the court theater. In 1829 he became chief master of ceremonies and in 1836 a member of the management of the Darmstadt state debt fund. From 1842 he served as envoy extraordinary and plenipotentiary minister at the court of the Kingdom of Bavaria in Munich. In 1845 he was appointed Lord Chamberlain.

From 1834 until the German Revolution of 1848/49 1848 he was appointed by the Grand Duke for life to be a member of the first chamber of the estates of the Grand Duchy of Hesse . His appointment was dated April 23, 1834 and he took the oath of deputies on April 29, 1834. From 1836 to 1847 he was the Chamber's first secretary. He was a member of the Damrstadt Freemason Lodge Johannes der Evangelist zur Eintracht . He was 58 years old.

literature

  • Klaus-Dieter Rack, Bernd Vielsmeier: Hessian MPs 1820–1933. Biographical evidence for the first and second chambers of the state estates of the Grand Duchy of Hesse 1820–1918 and the state parliament of the People's State of Hesse 1919–1933 (= Political and parliamentary history of the State of Hesse. Vol. 19 = Work of the Hessian Historical Commission. NF Vol. 29) . Hessian Historical Commission, Darmstadt 2008, ISBN 978-3-88443-052-1 , pp. 904–905.

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Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b Matriculation Onoldia, No. 166
  2. ^ Member of the Franconia Erlangen.
  3. ↑ Kösener Corpslisten 1930: Erlangen (Onoldia), No. 28/138
  4. ↑ Kösener corps lists 1910: Heidelberg (Rhenania), IIa Oberrheiner, August 5, 1805 - summer 1816, No. 119/109.
personal data
SURNAME Türckheim, Ferdinand von
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Türckheim zu Altdorf, Ferdinand August Josef Freiherr von (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Hessian diplomat and member of parliament
DATE OF BIRTH November 27, 1789
PLACE OF BIRTH Strasbourg
DATE OF DEATH April 4, 1848
Place of death Darmstadt