Gustav Adolf von der Planitz

Gustav Adolf Edler von der Planitz (born July 27, 1802 in Naumburg (Saale) ; † January 4, 1869 in Altenburg ) was royal Saxon court and judicial councilor, ducal-Saxon-Altenburg chamberlain , privy councilor and minister.

Life

origin

Family coat of arms of the von Planitz family

Planitz came from the old Vogtland noble family of Planitz and was the son of the royal Saxon captain Karl Gottlob Edler von Planitz (1758-1824) and his first wife Karoline Wilhelmine von Kauffberg (1775-1850).

Career

Planitz became master of Caaschwitz after the death of his father . He studied at the universities of Jena, Gottingen and Leipzig Law and graduated with a doctorate of Doctor of Law from. After completing his studies, he was a legal candidate at the consistory in Leipzig and entered civil service in the Duchy of Saxony-Altenburg on June 26, 1826 . There was initially an auditor at the Altenburg district office and on November 18, 1827 an assessor at the government college. In 1828 he became a voting councilor in the state government and on December 12, 1828, a government councilor. From 1830 to 1834 he moved to the service of the Kingdom of Saxony, where he occupied the ninth court and judicial council position in the Saxon state government. In 1834 he returned to Altenburg as a member of the State Judicial College with the title of State Judicial Councilor.

As a result of the March Revolution , he was appointed ducal Saxon State Minister on June 1, 1848 with the title of real privy councilor. He was Landtag Commissioner of the first freely elected Landtag in Saxony-Altenburg . On November 9, 1848 he was dismissed as Minister of State at his own request.

Before 1848 Planitz was a member of the estates of the Principality of Reuss Younger Line . After the March Revolution, on December 4, 1848, he was elected to succeed Haubold von Einsiedel as one of the five senior representatives in the Reuss regional council.

family

He married Marie von Watzdorff (1808–1862) in Altenburg on October 11, 1831 . The following children were born from the marriage:

Elisabeth Henriette (* 1833) ∞ Werner von Strauch (1825–1898), Saxon chief hunter and forest master
Max (1834–1910), Prussian general of the artillery
Ernst (1836–1910), Prussian Colonel General
Leo Gustav (1838–1898), Prussian lieutenant colonel a. D.
Adolf Alexander (* 1840), former Prussian colonel D.
Helene Marianne (* 1842), lady of honor of the Theresa Order ∞ Max von Minckwitz, ducal Saxon-Altenburg chamberlain, chief steward and provost

literature

Reyk Seela : Diets and regional representations in the Russian states 1848 / 67–1923. Biographical manual. (= Parliaments in Thuringia 1809–1952. Part 2). G. Fischer, Jena et al. 1996, ISBN 3-437-35046-3 , pp. 291-292.
Genealogical manual of the nobility . Noble houses. A, volume 7 = volume 34 of the entire series. CA Starke Verlag, Limburg (Lahn) 1965, ISSN 0435-2408 .

Web links

Literature by and about Gustav Adolf von der Planitz in the catalog of the German National Library

Individual evidence

↑ Gothaisches genealogical pocket book of the noble houses. The nobility born in Germany (primeval nobility). Justus Perthes, Gotha 1905, pp. 611-612.

personal data
SURNAME	Planitz, Gustav Adolf von der
ALTERNATIVE NAMES	Planitz, Gustav Adolf Edler from the
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	Royal Saxon court and judicial councilor, ducal Saxon Altenburg privy councilor and minister
DATE OF BIRTH	July 27, 1802
PLACE OF BIRTH	Naumburg (Saale)
DATE OF DEATH	January 4, 1869
Place of death	Altenburg

[1] Gothaisches genealogical pocket book of the noble houses. The nobility born in Germany (primeval nobility). Justus Perthes, Gotha 1905, pp. 611-612.