Friedrich Wilhelm zu Ysenburg and Büdingen

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Friedrich Wilhelm Adolf Georg Kasimir Karl Prince of Ysenburg and Büdingen (born June 17, 1850 in Wächtersbach ; † April 20, 1933 there ) was a German civil registry lord.

family

Friedrich Wilhelm zu Ysenburg was a son of Prince Ferdinand Maximilian zu Ysenburg-Büdingen and his wife Augusta Marie Gertrude von Hanau , Countess of Schaumburg, a daughter of the last Elector of Hesse-Kassel, Friedrich Wilhelm , from his morganatic marriage to Gertrude Falkenstein , Princess from Hanau. He was married since 1879 to Anna Countess Dobrženský von Dobrženitz (1852-1913). The Hereditary Prince Ferdinand Maria Maximilian zu Ysenburg and Büdingen (1880–1929), who died before his father, left this marriage.

Life

Friedrich Wilhelm zu Ysenburg attended the State High School of the Free City of Frankfurt from autumn 1859 until the German War 1866. Afterwards he received temporary private lessons and finally came to the Viszthumsche Gymnasium in Dresden , where he passed the school leaving examination at Easter 1870. From the summer semester of 1870 he studied camera and forest science at the Ludwig Maximilians University in Munich and the Hessian Ludwig University in Gießen . He became a corps bow bearer of Franconia Munich (1872) and Teutonia Gießen (1907). In 1871 he became a member and consultant of the Wächtersbach Rent Chamber. 1876-1884 he was a chamber director in the service of his father. From 1888 to 1903 he lived in Lugano . In 1903 he followed his father as 2nd Prince of Ysenburg and Büdingen in Wächtersbach and took over the management of the extensive forest property. He became known regionally as a benefactor and through his care for the employees and workers in his factories ( stoneware factory in Waechtersbach , furniture factory Neuenschmidten). Numerous inventions, such as B. one of the first electric typewriters and constructions in the field of railway signaling go back to him.

In the 1870s and 1880s he was an elected member of the municipal parliament in Kassel . From 1903 to 1918 he was head of the Wächtersbacher line of the Ysenburg hereditary member of the first chamber of the estates of the Grand Duchy of Hesse and a member of the Prussian mansion . In his function as a member of the manor house, he was involved in questions of forestry and railroad management.

Awards

literature

  • 200 semesters of Munich francs . [Munich] 1936, p. 237f. (No. 410)
  • E. David (Ed.): Handbook for the Prussian manor house . Berlin 1911
  • Herrmann AL Degener : Who is it? , 5th edition, Leipzig 1911
  • Hartwin Spenkuch: The Prussian mansion. Nobility and bourgeoisie in the First Chamber of the Landtag 1854–1918 . Düsseldorf 1998
  • Jochen Lengemann : MdL Hessen. 1808-1996. Biographical index (= political and parliamentary history of the state of Hesse. Vol. 14 = publications of the Historical Commission for Hesse. Vol. 48, 7). Elwert, Marburg 1996, ISBN 3-7708-1071-6 , p. 422.

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Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Kösener Corpslisten 1960, 106/410; 38/602
  2. ↑ Member of the manor house as hereditary beneficiary according to Section 2, Paragraph 2 of the ordinance of October 12, 1854 (as a representative of the heads of the former German imperial estates who were entitled to stand under the Federal Act of June 8, 1815)
personal data
SURNAME Ysenburg and Büdingen, Friedrich Wilhelm too
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Ysenburg and Büdingen, Friedrich Wilhelm Fürst too
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German nobleman
DATE OF BIRTH June 17, 1850
PLACE OF BIRTH Waechtersbach
DATE OF DEATH April 20, 1933
Place of death Waechtersbach