Georg Christoph von Schlieben

Georg Christoph Graf von Schlieben (born June 5, 1676 in Gerdauen , † November 12, 1748 in Berlin ) was a Prussian minister of state.

Life

Origin and family

Georg Christoph von Schlieben was a member of the Prussian Count von Schlieben to Alt-Haus Gerdauen. His parents were the Prussian Landjägermeister, hereditary captain of Gerdauen, Nordenburg , and heir to Sanditten and Klingbeck , Georg Adam von Schlieben (1649-1720) and Eleonore Christine von Oelsen (1652 ) , who was raised to the hereditary Prussian count status in Berlin -1713). The Hesse-Kassler Major General Adam Friedrich von Schlieben (1677–1752) and the Prussian Minister of State Albrecht Ernst von Schlieben (1680–1753) were his brothers. Georg Christoph married Eleonore Lucie von Ilten (1686–1757), daughter of Jobst Hermann von Ilten (1649–1730) in 1712 . The following children resulted from the marriage:

• Wilhelmina Sophie Charlotte (1713–1760), ⚭ 1736 Samuel Ludwig von Lüderitz (1699–1778), Prussian envoy in Stockholm
• Eleonore (1720–1755), ⚭ 1742 Dietrich Cesarion Freiherr von Keyserling (1698–1745), Prussian colonel and adjutant general of Frederick the Great
• Luise Sophie Emilie (* 1724), ⚭ Christian von Berg († 1684), bailiff of the Uckermark , senior of the Halberstadt monastery
• Friedrich (1726–1751), ⚭I 1751 Augusta Wilhelmine Louisa von Danckelmann , daughter of Friedrich Wilhelm von Danckelmann (1682–1746); ⚭II Karoline Luise von Wangenheim (* 1739)

Career

Schlieben was a secret finance council before he became a real secret council on September 10, 1725 . He was also head and court hunter master , as well as president of the Kurmärkischen chamber , furthermore Klevian hunter master and chief forest master of the middle and Uckermark. He was also captain of the lordships and offices of Wusterhausen, Teupitz , Potsdam and Saarmund . Waldgrave at Nergena and Montreburg in Klevischen was also closed . Since June 1740 he was a Knight of the Black Eagle Order .

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Maximilian Gritzner : Chronological register of the Brandenburg-Prussian class elevations and acts of grace from 1600–1873. Berlin 1874, p. 18.
2. ↑ Detlev Schwennicke : European family tables. New episode . Volume XXI, Frankfurt / Main 2002, Tfl. 148.
3. ↑ Christian August Ludwig Klaproth, Immanuel Karl Wilhelm Cosmar: The king. Prussian and Churfürstl. Brandenburg Really Secret State Council on its bicentenary foundation day on January 5th, 1805. Berlin 1805, p. 411, no. 164.