Georg von Stockau

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Georg Adolf Stockau , since 1812 Georg Adolf von Stockau , since September 6, 1815 Count Georg Adolf von Stockau (born May 6, 1806 in Dresden , † April 12, 1865 in Napajedl ) was an Austrian politician and landowner .

Life

family

Georg von Stockau was the son of a liaison from Maximilian Emanuel von Lerchenfeld (born January 17, 1772 in Munich , † October 19, 1809 in Kassel ), with the married Therese Mathilde Amalia Duchess of Mecklenburg .

On the part of his father, his half-brother was Maximilian von Lerchenfeld-Köfering .

On the part of his mother, his half-siblings were:

His biological siblings were:

His godfather was Georg von Mecklenburg , his mother's brother.

Georg von Stockau married Countess Franziska on November 25, 1830 (* July 24, 1801 in Vienna ; † May 14, 1870 in Napajedl), daughter of Count Johann Franz de Paula von Fünfkirchen (1777-1815) and his wife Sophie op dem Hamme called Schoeppingk (1780–1844) and widow of Count Clemens von Kesselstatt (1792–1828), together they had three sons and two daughters:

  • Friedrich von Stockau (born January 28, 1832 in Napajedl; † December 2, 1884 ibid), owner of the Skaliczka feudal estate in the Gurein rule and co-owner of the Napajedl allodial rule , ⚭ with Mathilde (1837-1896), daughter of Count Friedrich Chorinsky von Ledske (1802-1861);
  • Marie Terese von Stockau (* March 2, 1833 in Napajedl; † July 10, 1896 in Czernahora ), ⚭ with Count Alfred Strachwitz von Gross-Zauche and Camminetz (1826–1891);
  • Sofie von Stockau (born January 31, 1834 in Zlínský ; † January 17, 1877 in Vienna), ⚭ first marriage to Josip Jelačić , general and Ban of the Kingdom of Croatia and Slavonia, and second marriage to Count Adolf Jan Křtitel Dubsky van Trebomyslicz ( 1833–1911), President of the Vienna Union Bank and privy councilor ;
  • Otto von Stockau (* October 5, 1835; † March 1, 1890), ⚭ with Maria Virginia (* 1848), daughter of Theodore Baltazzi (1788–1860);
  • Georg von Stockau (April 7, 1837 in Napajedl; † September 5, 1922 in Kainberg Castle ), ⚭ with Eveline Baltazzi (1854–1901), daughter of Theodore Baltazzi.

He also had a stepson from his wife's first marriage :

  • Franz Joseph von Kesselstatt (born February 27, 1826 in Vienna; † January 4, 1891 in Abbazia ), ⚭ with Ida (born September 29, 1834 in Graz ; † May 26, 1905 in Abbazia), daughter of Matthias Constantin von Wickenburg ( 1797-1880).

Career

He and his siblings were raised by his stepmother, the last Groschlag daughter, Countess Maria Anna Philippine Walburga von Lerchenfeld - Köfering , née Groschlag (1775-1854), daughter of Friedrich Carl Willibald von Groschlag zu Dieburg and the last descendant of the Groschlag noble family , Lady of the palace of the Queen of Bavaria, Karoline von Baden , accepted into the family; they lived in their Munich Palais Lerchenfeld or in the moated castle Köfering .

He entered the imperial army at a young age and was promoted to major ; When he left the army is not known, however, he no longer appears in the schematic as early as 1843. In 1848 he rejoined the army and voluntarily did his adjutant service with Lieutenant Field Marshal Joseph Jelačić von Bužim and took part in the campaign in Italy the following year as a Galopin (reporter) during the Italian Wars of Independence . He was with Prince Karl Liechtenstein-Uhlanen No. 9 and took part in the fighting in Vicenza on June 10, 1849 , and voluntarily stood as an orderly officer on foot at the head of the storming men.

He received the Napajedl estate through his marriage to his wife, who was adopted by Countess Maria Theresa Montelabate (* 1751), married Countess Cobenzl .

Napajedl Castle

After the end of the war, he returned to his domain in Napajedl Castle and lived alternately there and in Vienna, where he was the curator of the foundation assets of the Theresian Knight Academy .

In 1860, with an imperial patent dated March 5, he was appointed to strengthen the Imperial Council for Moravia , together with the factory owner Philipp Wilhelm von Schoeller, as extraordinary Imperial Councilor . He campaigned for a balance between the supporters of the federal majority and the centralized minority vote, with a proposal that was finally accepted, which avoided an overly exclusive derivation of the state parliaments from old-class models.

honors and awards

literature

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Family tree of Georg Adolf von Stockau. Retrieved February 8, 2020 .
  2. ↑ Carolin Philipps: Luise: The Queen and Her Siblings . Piper ebooks, 2015, ISBN 978-3-492-96842-3 ( google.de [accessed February 8, 2020]).
  3. ^ Streffleur's military journal . LW Seidel, 1863 ( google.de [accessed February 7, 2020]).
  4. ^ Joseph Andreas Goswin Aribo Georg Maria Graf von Thürheim: Die Reiter-Regiments der kk Österreichischen Army, p. 264 . FB Geitler's Verlagsbuchhandlung, 1863 ( google.de [accessed February 8, 2020]).
  5. ↑ Napajedl Castle. Tourist portal CZeCOT.de, accessed on February 8, 2020 .
  6. ^ Egbert Belcredi: The diaries of Count Egbert Belcredi 1850–1894: After preliminary editorial work by Antonín Okáč . Böhlau Verlag Wien, 2016, ISBN 978-3-205-20067-3 ( google.de [accessed on February 8, 2020]).
  7. ^ Ernst Heinrich Kneschke: New general German Adels Lexicon . Voigt, 1870 ( google.de [accessed February 8, 2020]).
  8. ↑ worldhistory: persons of world history. Retrieved February 8, 2020 .
personal data
SURNAME Stockau, Georg von
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Stockau, Georg Adolf; Stockau, Georg Adolf von
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Austrian politician and landowner
DATE OF BIRTH May 6, 1806
PLACE OF BIRTH Dresden
DATE OF DEATH April 12, 1865
Place of death Napajedl