Franz Adam Betz

Franz Adam Betz (* before 1797 in Bruchsal ; † after 1834) was a civil servant of the Speyer monastery and, after its dissolution in 1803, in the Baden state service, where he was the chief executive, comparable to a current district administrator .

family

Franz Adam Betz was the son of Karl Joseph Betz († December 21, 1804 in Bruchsal), Vice Chancellor at the Oberhofgericht in Bruchsal, and Elisabeth Maria, born Hertling.

Life

Betz was 1797 Hofmarschallamts - General Counsel and the second official of the Vizedomamts Bruchsal and Hofauditor and police fiscal in Bruchsal in managing the Bishopric of Speyer . From 1803 in Baden services, he became Councilor and later Councilor , Councilor at the College of the County Palatine in Mannheim and Deputatus the Lord Chamberlain ibid. On January 20, 1810 he was Ministerialrat in the Ministry of the Interior and from December 23, 1813 Oberamtmann at the Karlsruhe City Office , where he was appointed Obervogt on October 31, 1814. On January 21, 1817, he was appointed to the Privy Council, 3rd class, and on March 3, 1819, he was transferred to the Ministry of the Interior, where from November 20, 1819 he worked for the senior censors' college . On March 9, 1824 he was appointed chief executive, sovereign commissioner at the bathing establishments and police director at the Baden office . He was retired on March 17, 1834.

Awards

• 1816 Knight of the Russian Order of St. Vladimir 4th class
• 1830 Commander's Cross 2nd Class of the Zähringer Lion Order
• 1833 Commander's Cross 1st Class of the Zähringer Lion Order
• 1832 Commander of the Hessian House Order of the Golden Lion

literature

• Bernd Breitkopf: The old districts and their heads of office. The emergence of the districts and offices in what is today the district of Karlsruhe. Biographies of the senior officials and district administrators from 1803 to 1997 . Verlag Regionalkultur, Ubstadt-Weiher 1997, ISBN 3-929366-48-7 , p. 102.