Franz von und zu Bodman

Franz von und zu Bodman. Photograph by Leopold Haase & Comp., Berlin, around 1877

Bodman, window (1889) in the Church of St. Peter and Paul, representation: the founder Franz von und zu Bodman and his first wife Sophie Freiin von Landenberg with their family coat of arms

Franz Freiherr ( count since 1902 ) von und zu Bodman (born May 7, 1835 in Bodman on Lake Constance; † November 14, 1906 at Bodman Castle ) was majorate and member of the German Reichstag .

Life

Bodman visited the Royal Pagerie in Munich . He enrolled at the Albert Ludwig University of Freiburg in 1854 and was active in the Corps Rhenania Freiburg . As an inactive he switched to the Ruprecht-Karls-Universität Heidelberg and the Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn , where he also joined the Corps Guestphalia Bonn . After he was still at the Agricultural Academy Hohenheim , he undertook major trips to France, England, Italy and Russia. In 1868 he was one of the founding members of the Association for the History of Lake Constance and its Surroundings . From 1869 to 1900 he was majorate at Bodman Castle and member of the I. Chamber of the Baden Estates Assembly , from 1887 as Vice President. He was chairman of the Baden Farmers' Association and Landowners.

From 1877 to 1884 he was a member of the German Reichstag for the center and constituency of Baden 14 ( Tauberbischofsheim ).

Private

Landenberg, Bodman and Bissingen coats of arms at Espasingen Castle

Franz von und zu Bodman married Sophie Freiin von Landenberg (1838–1887) in 1860. In 1890 he married Freifrau Elisabeth von Speth, nee. Countess Bissingen-Nippenburg (1844–1936).

literature

Anton Bettelheim (Hrsg.): Biographisches Jahrbuch and German Nekrolog. Volume 11, 1906, Reimer, Berlin
Albrecht Freiherr von Stotzingen : Count Franz von und zu Bodman. In: A. Krieger and K. Obser (eds.): Badische Biographien . Volume 6: 1901-1910. Heidelberg 1935
Wilhelm Kosch , continued by Eugen Kuri: Biographisches Staats Handbuch. Francke, Bern [et al.] 1963.

Web links

Freiherr von und zu Bodman, Franz in the database of members of the Reichstag
Biography of Franz Freiherr von und zu Bodmann . In: Heinrich Best : database of the members of the Reichstag of the Empire 1867/71 to 1918 (Biorab - Kaiserreich)
Speeches by Franz Freiherr von und zu Bodman in the Baden state parliament in the digital collections of the Badische Landesbibliothek

Individual evidence

↑ ^a ^b ^c Kösener Corpslisten 1930, 35 , 292; 12 , 479
^ Association for the history of Lake Constance and its surroundings, statutes and list of members from December 1868: Stadtarchiv Lindau, B II / 85/4, acts of the city council, subject Bodensee-Geschichts-Verein, Tit. IV., Cap. 11, compartment 85, act 4.
^ 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. 259.
^ Bernhard Peter: Coat of arms of the Counts of Bodman in Bodman on Lake Constance

personal data
SURNAME	Bodman, Franz von und zu
ALTERNATIVE NAMES	Bodman, Count Franz von und zu (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	German squire and politician, MdR
DATE OF BIRTH	May 7, 1835
PLACE OF BIRTH	Bodman
DATE OF DEATH	November 14, 1906
Place of death	Bodman Castle

[KCL-1] Kösener Corpslisten 1930, 35 , 292; 12 , 479

[2] Association for the history of Lake Constance and its surroundings, statutes and list of members from December 1868: Stadtarchiv Lindau, B II / 85/4, acts of the city council, subject Bodensee-Geschichts-Verein, Tit. IV., Cap. 11, compartment 85, act 4.

[3] 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. 259.

[4] Bernhard Peter: Coat of arms of the Counts of Bodman in Bodman on Lake Constance