Friedrich Wilhelm von Hobe

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Friedrich Wilhelm von Hobe (born January 30, 1792 in Habelschwerdt , † February 20, 1866 in Frankfurt (Oder) ) was a Prussian lieutenant general and knight of the Order of St. John .

Life

origin

Friedrich Wilhelm was a son of the Prussian major Karl Wilhelm von Hobe (1741-1806) and his wife Christiania Friederike Henriette, born von Below (1758-1792) from the house of Wendorf.

Military career

Hobe took effect on 31 January 1802 as a corporal corporal in the infantry regiment "of Sanitz" the Prussian army and became mid-November 1805 Portepeefähnrich . During the Fourth Coalition War , he was wounded in the foot in the Battle of Jena . While retreating, he came to Magdeburg Fortress , where he was captured when it surrendered. But Hobe managed to escape and took part in the battles at Glatz, Kanth, Wartha and Rothwaltersdorf.

After the war he was promoted to Second Lieutenant on July 31, 1809 , aggregated to the 2nd Silesian Infantry Regiment and assigned to October 11, 1809. During the campaign against Russia in 1812, Hobe fought in the battles at Wollgund, Kyopen and Graefenthal.

During the Wars of Liberation he acquired the Iron Cross II class in the battle of Großgörschen and the Order of St. Vladimir IV class with a ribbon near Bautzen . The following year he received the Order of Saint Anne III for the battle of Arcis-sur-Aube . Great and fought near Paris . In 1815 he acquired the Iron Cross First Class near Waterloo . He was also in the battles at Dannigkow , Wittenberg, Waldheim, Nossen, Wilsdruff, Bischofswerda, Borna, Brienne , Nogenat, Mery, Troyes, La Fere Champeniose , Claye and Aubersville. At that time he was promoted to Prime Lieutenant on April 14, 1815 .

After the war he was transferred to Danzig as adjutant of the brigade on May 24, 1816 and promoted to captain at the end of March 1817 . He became an adjutant of the 11th Brigade on June 6, 1820, on April 5, 1824, he joined the 11th Landwehr Brigade as an adjutant, on August 3, 1828 as an adjutant to the governorate in Breslau, and on June 13, 1827 as an adjutant back to the 11th division . On March 30, 1829, Hobe was aggregated to the 33rd Infantry Regiment and on March 31, 1829 was assigned to the regiment as the oldest company commander . He was promoted to major on March 30, 1830 and came to the 11th Landwehr Regiment as commander of the 2nd battalion. On March 30, 1836, he was transferred to the 11th Infantry Regiment and promoted to lieutenant colonel in mid-September 1840 . On April 7, 1842, he was initially commissioned to lead the 10th Infantry Regiment and on January 10, 1843, he was appointed regiment commander. In this position, Hobe rose to colonel on March 22, 1843 , then received command of the 5th Landwehr Brigade on April 16, 1848 and was aggregated into the 10th Infantry Regiment on May 21, 1848. On May 8, 1849 he was promoted to major general .

On January 31, 1852, Hobe celebrated his 50th anniversary with the company. On May 4, 1852 he came as a commander in the 10th Infantry Brigade and in this position he received the Order of the Red Eagle, 2nd class with oak leaves on September 21, 1853 . Under awarding of the character as Lieutenant General he took his on May 5, 1855 farewell with board . On October 24, 1861, he received the Waldeck Military Merit Cross, First Class. He died on February 20, 1866 in Frankfurt (Oder).

family

Hobe married Henriette Wilhelmine Auguste Luise Hellwig (1800-1856) in Danzig on July 7, 1818, a daughter of the businessman Karl Wilhelm Hellwig from Danzig. The couple had several children:

  • Karl Friedrich Ludwig (* / † 1819)
  • Karl Friedrich Ludwig Leopold (1820–1822)
  • Karl Friedrich Wilhelm Ludwig (1822–1897), Lieutenant Colonel ret. D. ⚭ 1861 Auguste Sempach (1829–1908)
  • Ida Eleonore Ottilie Luise (1824–1900) ⚭ 1846 Heinrich Hugo von Rheinbaben (1815–1885).
  • Marie Luise Wilhelmine Mathilde Eugenie (1827–1900) ⚭ 1867 NN Flaminius († 1897), Secret Finance Councilor
  • Karl Friedrich Wilhelm (1828–1907), Major a. D. ⚭ 1863 Magarethe von Humbracht (1831–1903)
  • Luise Adolphine Elfriede Wilhelmine (1830–1899)
  • Henriette Anna Wilhelmine Albertine Luise (1832–1918), canoness in Heiligengrabe
  • Anna Amalie Eleonore Henriette Frederike Luise (1836–1907), canon in Heiligengrabe
  • Eugen Emanuel Kurt (1838–1839)
  • Kurt Friedrich Wilhelm Eugen (1840–1843)
  • Kurt Friedrich Wilhelm (1843–1870), killed in action at Spichern as a second lieutenant in Grenadier Regiment No. 12 ⚭ 1869 Adele von Negelein (1845–1902). In 1876 she married the teacher Maximilian Sohr († 1917) and their daughter Agathe married the physicist Johannes Harting .

literature

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ To Priesdorf: 27. November 1797
  2. ↑ Gothaisches genealogical pocket book of the baronial houses. 1894, year forty-fourth, p. 720.
personal data
SURNAME Hobe, Friedrich Wilhelm von
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Hobe, Friedrich Wilhelm Kurt von (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Prussian lieutenant general
DATE OF BIRTH January 30, 1792
PLACE OF BIRTH Habelschwerdt
DATE OF DEATH February 20, 1866
Place of death Frankfurt (Oder)