Gustav Dietrich von Oertzen

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Gustav Dietrich von Oertzen (* February 24, 1772 in Kittendorf ; † July 5, 1838 ibid) was a Mecklenburg landowner and district administrator .

Life

origin

Gustav Dietrich von Oertzen was a son of Georg Ludwig II. Von Oertzen (1716–1786) and his wife (Karoline) Friederike, geb. Baroness von Maltzahn (1741–1806). The father was chamberlain to the Schleswig-Holstein-Gottorf in the time of the Grand Duke and heir to Jürgensdorf , Kittendorf, Clausdorf, Gotthun, Federow and Marihn .

Career

Oertzens tutor was Pastor (Heinrich) Gustav Floerke (1764-1835) before he attended the University of Göttingen and from 1789 the University of Rostock with him as court master . 1790 is a stud book entry from Rostock . Schmidt / von Oertzen / Pauli / Floerke / Schröder / von Blücher / Schütz with a broken point and two crossed clubs as well as the vandal circle an early evidence of the existence of vandal connections as forerunners of the corps . Above the entry are the first letters of the words of the vandal motto. Our flag, so bloody red, admonishes us never to shy away from death! As early as 1788 he took over the management of the estates inherited from his father Kittendorf, Federow and Marihn, for which he took the homagial oath in 1790 after reaching the age of majority . Only at the age of twenty he was elected district administrator for the Duchy of Güstrow in 1792 . In 1795 he became ducal chamberlain of Mecklenburg-Schwerin , after he had already been chamberlain , and towards the end of 1802 he filled the position of assessor at the court and district court in Güstrow until it was dissolved in 1818. During the Wars of Liberation he was also a member of the Select Committee . From 1809 on, Oertzen was the estate commissioner at the debt repayment commission in Schwerin and in 1837 was also elected commissioner at the income commission. He was one of the founders and later members of the Mecklenburg Patriotic Association as well as the Mecklenburg Knighthood Credit Association. Oertzen was still on Jürgensdorf since 1798, heir to Marin since 1804, and since 1832 on Stuer with large and small Stuer-Vorwerk . He was also a knight of the Order of St. John . Under him, a new park was completed on Gut Kittendorf in 1836, probably already in the style of a landscape park .

family

Tomb for Henriette von Oertzen, b. von Pechlin († 1804) in the churchyard in Kittendorf

Oertzen first married in 1792 in Ludwigslust with Freiin Henriette von Pechlin (1770-1804), as well as in the second marriage in Kassel in 1811 with Marie Charlotte Eleonore von Levetzow adH Teschow (1783-1865). Children were born from both marriages, including six daughters and five sons

[from first marriage:]

[from second marriage:]

  • Hans Friedrich von Oertzen (1816–1902), master of Kittendorf

literature

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Entry in the Rostock matriculation portal
  2. ↑ W. Richter: The Vandal connection to Rostock 1750-1824 : in Then and Now ff Volume 21 (1976), page 15 (page 20 Recalling Bauer / Pietzsch. Critical to the early history of Göttingen and Heidelberg Vandals , in: Once and Now Volume 10 (1965))
  3. ↑ Relution is the replacement of rights and obligations such as tithing and compulsory service through payment of money
personal data
SURNAME Oertzen, Gustav Dietrich von
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Mecklenburg landowner and district administrator
DATE OF BIRTH February 24, 1772
PLACE OF BIRTH Kittendorf
DATE OF DEATH July 5, 1838
Place of death Kittendorf