Gustav Archibald von Zedlitz-Leipe

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Gustav Sigismund Ferdinand Archibald Freiherr von Zedlitz-Leipe (born January 18, 1824 in Breslau ; † December 2, 1914 at Gut Käntchen ) was a Prussian landowner and politician.

Life

origin

Gustav comes from the Silesian noble family of the Zedlitz . He was the son of the landlord August Freiherr von Zedlitz-Leipe (1789–1873) and his wife Jenny, née Countess von Roedern (1798–1879). His younger brother Adolf (1826–1906) became Prussian lieutenant general , Hans (1833–1889) Prussian district administrator for the Schweidnitz district .

Career

Gustav von Zedlitz was the owner of the Käntchen and Zülzendorf estates, state elder of the Schweidnitz-Jauer landscape, legal knight of the Order of St. John and provost of the Zedlitz-Leipzig noble fräuleinstift in Kupsdorf.

From 1877 until his death in 1914 he was a member of the Prussian manor house at the presentation of the old and fortified property of the principalities of Schweidnitz and Jauer .

family

Zedlitz married Johanna Gräfin zur Lippe-Weissenfeld from Haus See (* December 6, 1828 - April 2, 1862), a sister of the Prussian Justice Minister Leopold zur Lippe-Biesterfeld-Weissenfeld, on May 20, 1856 . The couple had two daughters and had one son:

  • Auguste Johanne Helene (* 1857)
  • Dietz Sigismund Gustav (1859–1946), District Administrator of the Schweidnitz district
  • Elise Johanne Charlotte (* 1860)

In his second marriage, he married Agnes von Seydlitz-Ludwigsdorf-Habersdorf (* 1832) on October 31, 1864. The daughter Anna Jenny Marie Agnes (* 1865) emerged from the marriage.

literature

personal data
SURNAME Zedlitz-Leipe, Gustav Archibald von
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Zedlitz-Leipe, Gustav Sigismund Ferdinand Archibald Freiherr von (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Prussian landowner and politician
DATE OF BIRTH January 18, 1824
PLACE OF BIRTH Wroclaw
DATE OF DEATH December 2, 1914
Place of death Good little cheese