Hermann von Mallinckrodt

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Hermann von Mallinckrodt

Hermann von Mallinckrodt (born February 5, 1821 in Minden , † May 26, 1874 in Berlin ) was a German politician . As a Catholic he was a pioneer of the German Center Party .

Life

Mallinckrodt came from the old Westphalian noble family Mallinckrodt and was the son of the Prussian senior government councilor Detmar von Mallinckrodt , who was government vice-president in Minden and Aachen. He studied law at the Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität zu Berlin and the Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn . In 1841 he became active in the Corps Palatia Bonn . In 1842/43 he was auscultator at the regional and municipal court of Paderborn . He then served as a one-year volunteer with the 6th Uhlan Regiment as a second lieutenant .

From 1844 to 1848 Mallinckrodt was a trainee lawyer , first with the government in Münster , from 1846 in Erfurt . After the bar exam in July 1849, he was in 1850, from October 1849 to March Regierungsassessor in the government in Minden operates. From April 1850 to June 1851 he temporarily held the office of first mayor of the city of Erfurt. After further positions in Stralsund , Frankfurt (Oder) and Berlin, he became a member of the government in Düsseldorf in 1860 and in Merseburg in 1872 .

Parliamentarians

Hermann von Mallinckrodt has been politically active since 1852, when he was elected to the Prussian House of Representatives for the first time . There he was instrumental in founding the Catholic parliamentary group . He belonged to the House of Representatives from the 3rd to the 7th legislative period, then again from the 10th legislative period until his death.

In the run-up to the founding of the Center Party, the loose discussion round that gathered around the brothers Hermann and Georg von Mallinckrodt, Alfred Hüffer , Wilderich von Ketteler , Heinrich von Droste zu Hülshoff and Eduard Klein and led to the Soest conferences and the Soest program , a crucial role.

From 1867 Mallinckrodt was a member of the North German Reichstag and in 1870 played a decisive role in the establishment of the center's faction in the Prussian House of Representatives and in the German Reichstag . In the Reichstag elections in 1871 and 1874, he was elected as a member of the constituency of Münster 1 region ( Tecklenburg - Steinfurt - Ahaus ). Until his death in 1874 he was a member of the parliamentary group committee and, along with Ludwig Windthorst and Peter Reichensperger, is one of the most prominent figures in the early days of the Center Party and in the Kulturkampf .

In the Kulturkampf he became an honorary member of the KDStV Markomannia Würzburg in the Cartell Association of the Catholic German student associations . That was a political and denominational signal. In 1871 he took over Hartmann's property in Borchen from his aunt Bernhardine von Hartmann, which also included Hamborn Castle . He lived in Borchen until his death. The estate in Borchen is still called Mallinckrodthof today .

family

He was married to Elisabeth Freiin von Bernhard (* Munich 21 September 1834), heiress of the Mittenheim estate near Oberschleißheim , a daughter of the royal Bavarian Privy Councilor Friedrich Freiherr von Bernhard and Amalia Countess von Froberg-Montjoye, since August 23, 1860 who died in Nordborchen on September 9, 1872. The son Joseph von Mallinckrodt (* Mittenheim June 12, 1867; † Tunzenberg February 20, 1946), who was later married to a Countess von Platen-Hallermund , lost his mother at the age of five and his father Age seven. Another son was District Administrator Meinulf von Mallinckrodt .

After Hermann von Mallinckrodt died of acute pleurisy and pneumonia , the pastor Johann Heinrich Buck , who later became the dean of Gladbeck , was employed in 1876 , so that he and Mallinckrodt's second wife, Thekla Freiin von Bernhard , a half-sister of his first wife, whom he had married only three months before his death and was able to take care of the upbringing of the five children.

Hermann von Mallinckrodt is the brother of Georg von Mallinckrodt , who are also involved in the center, and the Blessed Pauline von Mallinckrodt .

Individual evidence

  1. Kösener Corpslisten 1930, 14, 46
  2. Thuringian Uhlan Regiment No. 6
  3. Bernhard Mann (arrangement) with the assistance 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. 260; for the various constituencies and 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 , p. 894.
  4. ^ 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. 132; see. also A. Phillips (Ed.): The Reichstag elections from 1867 to 1883. Statistics of the elections for the constituent and North German Reichstag, for the customs parliament, as well as for the first five legislative periods of the German Reichstag . Verlag Louis Gerschel, Berlin 1883, pp. 83f; see. also: Georg Hirth (Ed.): German Parliament Almanach . 9th edition of May 9, 1871. Verlag Franz Duncker, Berlin 1871, p. 225f.

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