Gustav von Görtz

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Gustav von Görtz u. Astein, kuk major general

Gustav Friedrich Emanuel Maria Franz Görtz von Asten (born August 25, 1842 on Gut Zawada near Loslau , Rybnik district , Upper Silesia ; † February 10, 1903 in Linz , Upper Austria ; also von Görtz and Astein and Ritter von Görtz ) was Austro-Hungarian kuk Chamberlain and Major General of the Austro-Hungarian Army .

family

He came from a family from Asten in Brabant and was the son of the landowner Adolar Görtz von Asten , landlord on Zawada and Kokoschütz near Loslau in Upper Silesia, as well as Körnitz near Trachenberg in ( Trebnitz district ) and Neukirch ( Breslau district ) in Lower Silesia , and Julie von Porembsky and Kornitz .

Görtz married Martha von Prittwitz and Gaffron in Breslau on September 29, 1873 (born July 9, 1847 on Gut Nassadel , Groß Wartenberg district , Lower Silesia; † December 3, 1875 in Karolinenthal , Prague district ), the daughter of the landowner Moritz von Prittwitz and Gaffron , landlord on Nassadel, and Agnes Bieneck . In his second marriage, he married the niece of his first wife, Clara von Prittwitz and Gaffron (born September 15, 1855 at Gut Paulwitz, Trebnitz district, Lower Silesia; † December 30, 1933 in Gallneukirchen , Urfahr- Surroundings , Upper Austria), the daughter of the landowner Eugen von Prittwitz and Gaffron , landlord of Paulwitz, and Elisabeth von Wallenberg Pachaly . Clara's father Eugen was the older brother of Görtz's first wife Martha .

By decree of the Austrian Ministry of the Interior (Vienna) of June 10, 1884, Görtz was awarded the title “von Astein” (instead of “von Asten” ) for all Austrian family members and was henceforth called “Görtz von Astein” , later generally “von Görtz and Astein " .

His daughter Julie married the pastor Felix von Dobschütz , later superintendent of the district of Opole , in 1896 .

Life

In 1861, Goertz served as a second lieutenant first class and battalion - aide in the Bohemian Infantry Regiment Johann Georg Prinz von Sachsen # 11 in. Linz . In 1866, Görtz fought with promotion to first lieutenant in the Third Italian War of Independence in June 1866 with a brigade in Northern Italy near Spina against Giuseppe Garibaldi . Even in 1870 he was a first lieutenant in the same regiment. In 1895 he had the rank of colonel .

Görtz was the kuk chamberlain.

Görtz was friends with the German diplomat Axel Freiherr Varnbüler von und zu Hemmingen .

Individual evidence

  1. Anton Görtz's ancestor received the Imperial and Royal Rittmeister on March 16, 1630 in Vienna . Erbländisch-Austrian nobility with improved coat of arms and henceforth called “Görtz v. Branches "
  2. ^ Military Schematism of the Austrian Empire , page 153, KuK War Ministry, 1861 digitized
  3. Military Schematism of the Austrian Empire , page 155, KuK War Ministry, 1866 [1]
  4. Reggimento fanti principe ereditario di Sassonia N ° 11 (Italian)  ( page no longer available , search in web archivesInfo: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.@1@ 2Template: Toter Link / eleri.interfree.it  
  5. Quays. royal Military schematic , part 1, page 290, KuK War Ministry, 1870 digitized
  6. Alphons Freiherr von Wrede: History of the K. and K. Wehrmacht , Volume 1, Page 266, War Archives. Mittheilungen, Verlag LW Seidel, 1898 excerpt
  7. Handbook of the highest court and the court of his K. and K. Apostolic Majesty , KK Hof- und Staatsdruckerei, Vienna 1903
  8. ^ Letter in the Baden-Württemberg State Archives (P 10 Bü 1210)