Friedrich von Maltzan (General, 1838)

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Adolf Friedrich Joseph Otto von Maltzan Freiherr zu Wartenberg and Penzlin (born June 22, 1838 in Mallin , † July 23, 1914 in Neustrelitz ) was a Prussian lieutenant general and grand ducal-Mecklenburg-Strelitzscher upper court marshal .

Life

origin

Friedrich von Maltzan (No. 699 of the gender census ) was a member of the noble family Maltza (h) n . He was the second son of the heir to Mallin, Friedrich (Wilhelm Julius) von Maltzan Freiherr zu Wartenberg and Penzlin (1804–1869) and Elisabeth von Steinfeld (1809–1862).

Career

Friedrich von Maltzan began his career on May 15, 1854 in the replacement squadron of the KK 7th Uhlan Regiment . On June 20, 1854 he became a cadet and on January 1, 1855 he was promoted to sub-lieutenant . He then rose to lieutenant on May 1, 1859, and was assigned to the cavalry school in Vienna from October 1, 1864 to October 1, 1865 . Maltzan's departure was approved on September 30, 1867.

On October 1, 1867, he was employed as a cavalry captain and squadron chief with a patent from the same day in the 2nd Grand Ducal Mecklenburg Dragoon Regiment No. 18 . Maltzan changed on October 10, 1868 as Rittmeister with a patent from October 1, 1867 and squadron chief in Dragoon Regiment No. 18 in the Association of the Prussian Army . There he received the character of major on January 11, 1876 and a patent for his charge on June 12, 1877.

On April 12, 1879, he was promoted to regular staff officer in the Dragoon Regiment No. 12 . On February 12, 1884, he was entrusted with the command of the Cuirassier Regiment No. 6 , under position à la suite of the same. Since August 6, 1884 Maltzan was commander of the regiment and was on 14 April 1885 Lieutenant Colonel and on July 21 in 1888 Colonel promoted. On April 2, 1889, he was entrusted with the command of the 13th Cavalry Brigade under position à la suite of the regiment , and on May 22, 1889 he was appointed commander of this brigade . His promotion to major general took place on November 18, 1890.

Under ceremony of the character as a lieutenant general Maltzan was on 17 June 1893 board for disposition made.

Maltzan was the Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, Lord Chamberlain and Lord Court Marshal. On May 30, 1904, he was involved in the nightly transfer of the late Grand Duke Friederich Wilhelm (II.) From Neustrelitz Castle to the princely crypt in the Mirow Castle Church and was honored for this.

family

Maltzan was married to cousins ​​twice: in 1874 his first marriage to Freiin Mathilde von Maltzahn (# 705; 1841–1899), daughter of Friedrich von Maltzahn (# 1140; 1807–1888) on Lenschow and Countess Friederike Wilhelmine Elisabeth Amalie, née. von Moltke (1817-1902); 1901 in second marriage with Freiin Luise von Maltzan (# 761; 1861–1945), daughter of Adolph von Maltzan (# 730; 1809–1891) from his second marriage to Elisabeth, geb. von Bülow (1836–1911). Both marriages remained childless. His widow married the lawyer and politician Kurt von Reibnitz for the second time in 1920 .

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  1. ↑ Not: Maltzahn - cf. Die Maltza (h) n 1194–1945. Life path of an East German noble family. Ed .: Maltza (h) nscher Familienverein. Cologne, 1979. p. 262 f.
  2. ↑ Gothaisches Genealogisches Taschenbuch der Freiherrlichen Häuser . 70th year, Justus Perthes , Gotha 1920, p. 496. [Name may be incorrectly spelled there!]
personal data
SURNAME Maltzan, Friedrich von
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Maltzan, Adolf Friedrich Joseph Otto von (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Prussian Lieutenant General and Grand Ducal Mecklenburg-Strelitzscher Oberhofmarschall
DATE OF BIRTH June 22, 1838
PLACE OF BIRTH Mallin
DATE OF DEATH July 23, 1914
Place of death Neustrelitz