Friedrich Casimir Elias Eichler von Auritz

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Friedrich Casimir Elias Eichler von Auritz (* 1768 in Ansbach ; † April 18, 1829 ) was a Prussian officer.

Life

Friedrich Casimir Elias Eichler von Auritz was the son of Karl Wilhelm Eichler von Auritz (* November 16, 1737; † unknown), a real privy councilor and Ansbach upper marshal and his wife Christiana Louise von Reumont. His sister Christiane Luise Eichler von Auritz (born November 19, 1765, † May 20, 1842) was the mother of the poet August von Platen-Hallermünde . His brother Wilhelm Carl Ludwig Eichler von Auritz (* July 13, 1764 in Ansbach; † August 1815 there) later became a Privy Councilor and Court Marshal. The grandfather Paul Martin Eichler Baron von Auritz acquired Dennenlohe Castle in 1711

Friedrich Casimir Elia Eichler von Auritz became a flagjunker in the Dragoon Regiment in Tilsit in 1786 . In 1788 he was promoted first to ensign and then to lieutenant in the same year .

In 1791 he took his leave and bought the manor Aweyden near Königsberg . He ran a rational agriculture there and was considered one of the best farmers in East Prussia . He invested a lot of money in the purchase of improved farming tools, most of which he had obtained in England.

He continued his private education and was friends with the secret war councilor Johann Georg Scheffner , the philosopher Christian Jakob Kraus and the Prussian general landscape president Hans Jakob von Auerswald .

When war broke out again in 1815, he was reactivated as captain and adjutant of Count Friedrich Wilhelm Bülow von Dennewitz and accompanied him on the campaign.

In 1816 he became personal adjutant to the War Minister Lieutenant General Hermann von Boyen, and in 1817 he was promoted to major . In the following years he also remained the personal adjutant of his successor Lieutenant General Karl Georg Albrecht Ernst von Hake . When the Remonte depots were later set up, he was appointed their boss on this side of the Vistula .

Memberships

  • Member and chairman (1829) of the lawless society in Berlin ;
  • Member of the Military Study Commission (supreme authority in all scientific matters relating to military teaching);
  • Member of the Eichler Society / Belle Alliance Society, which merged with the Lawless Society in Berlin on March 29, 1817

Individual evidence

  1. ^ New Nekrolog der Deutschen, 7th year, 1829, 1st part, pp. 359-360 . Voigt, 1831 ( google.de [accessed April 4, 2018]).
  2. ↑ Bayreuther Zeitung: 1829 . Giessel, 1829 ( google.de [accessed April 4, 2018]).
  3. ^ Gerhard Johann David von Scharnhorst, Michael Sikora, Tilman Stieve: Head of the military reorganization: (Prussia 1808-1809) . Böhlau Verlag Köln Weimar, 2002, ISBN 978-3-412-20066-4 ( google.de [accessed on April 4, 2018]).
  4. ^ Rolf Straubel: Biographical Handbook of the Prussian Administrative and Justice Officials 1740-1806 / 15, p. 236 . Walter de Gruyter, 2009, ISBN 978-3-598-44130-1 ( google.de [accessed April 4, 2018]).
  5. ↑ Super User: The history of Unterschwaningen and its districts. Accessed April 4, 2018 (German).
  6. ↑ Allgemeine Literatur-Zeitung, p. 593 . CA Schwetschke, 1839 ( google.de [accessed April 4, 2018]).
  7. ^ Friedrich Eichler von Auritz. Retrieved April 4, 2018 .
  8. ↑ Uta Motschmann: Handbook of Berlin Associations and Societies 1786-1815 . Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co KG, 2015, ISBN 978-3-05-009453-3 ( google.de [accessed on April 4, 2018]).
personal data
SURNAME Eichler von Auritz, Friedrich Casimir Elias
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Prussian officer
DATE OF BIRTH 1768
PLACE OF BIRTH Ansbach
DATE OF DEATH April 18, 1829