Georges of Cottenet

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Georg (es) August von Cottenet (born September 28, 1807 in Berlin ; † August 15, 1900 at Gut Braunau , district of Löwenberg , province of Silesia ) was a royal Prussian politician and member of the Reichstag .

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Cottenet attended the Roßleben monastery school and then studied law at the universities of Berlin , Heidelberg and Göttingen . He received his doctorate as Dr. jur. and then embarked on an administrative career. At the height of his career, from 1852 to 1873 he was the Prussian district administrator and state elder of the Löwenberg district . From 1866 to 1873 he was a Privy Councilor.

Cottenet was a member of the Prussian First Chamber from 1849 to 1852 , from 1852 to 1862 and from 1862 to 1867 of the Prussian House of Representatives for the constituent district of Liegnitz 9. He belonged to the constituent Reichstag, the Reichstag of the North German Confederation and the German Reichstag from 1867 to 1874 for the constituency Liegnitz 5 (Löwenberg). He was a member of the Conservative Party .

He was raised to the Prussian nobility on October 18, 1861 in Königsberg (Prussia) . Cottenet was a landlord on Braunau, where he died in 1900.

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Compare short biography in Bernhard Mann (arr.) With the collaboration of Martin Doerry , Cornelia Rauh , Thomas Kühne: Biographisches Handbuch für das Prussische Abrafenhaus 1867–1918 (= handbooks on the history of parliamentarism and political parties. Volume 3). Droste, Düsseldorf 1988, ISBN 3-7700-5146-7 , p. 98; for the election results see Thomas Kühne: Handbook of elections to the Prussian House of Representatives 1867–1918. Election results, election alliances and election candidates (= handbooks on the history of parliamentarism and political parties. Volume 6). Droste, Düsseldorf 1994, ISBN 3-7700-5182-3 , pp. 380-383.
  2. ↑ Bernd Haunfelder , Klaus Erich Pollmann : Reichstag of the North German Confederation 1867-1870. Historical photographs and biographical handbook (= photo documents on the history of parliamentarism and political parties. Volume 2). Droste, Düsseldorf 1989, ISBN 3-7700-5151-3 , short biography p. 390.
  3. ^ Fritz Specht, Paul Schwabe: The Reichstag elections from 1867 to 1903. Statistics of the Reichstag elections together with the programs of the parties and a list of the elected representatives. 2nd Edition. Carl Heymann Verlag, Berlin 1904, p. 78.
  4. ^ Genealogisches Handbuch des Adels , Adelslexikon Volume II, page 353, Volume 58 of the complete series, CA Starke Verlag, Limburg (Lahn) 1974

literature

  • Georg Hirth (Ed.): German Parliament Almanac. 9th edition, 1871
  • Bernhard Mann (arrangement) with the collaboration of Martin Doerry , Cornelia Rauh , Thomas Kühne: Biographisches Handbuch für das Prussische Abrafenhaus 1867–1918 (= handbooks on the history of parliamentarism and political parties. Volume 3). Droste, Düsseldorf 1988, ISBN 3-7700-5146-7 .
  • Bernd Haunfelder , Klaus Erich Pollmann : Reichstag of the North German Confederation 1867–1870. Historical photographs and biographical handbook (= photo documents on the history of parliamentarism and political parties. Volume 2). Droste, Düsseldorf 1989, ISBN 3-7700-5151-3 .
  • Bernd Haunfelder : Biographical manual for the Prussian House of Representatives 1849–1867 (= manuals on the history of parliamentarism and political parties. Volume 5). Droste, Düsseldorf 1994, ISBN 3-7700-5181-5 .

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personal data
SURNAME Cottenet, Georges of
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Cottenet, Georg August von
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German politician, MdR
DATE OF BIRTH September 28, 1807
PLACE OF BIRTH Berlin
DATE OF DEATH 15th August 1900
Place of death Gut Braunau , district of Löwenberg in Silesia , Province of Silesia