Hermann von Wangenheim

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Friedrich Hermann Albrecht von Wangenheim , also Friedrich Hermann Albert Freiherr von Wangenheim (born March 31, 1803 in Sonneborn ; † October 29, 1889 in Waake ) was a German lawyer, Hanoverian monastery councilor, monastery chamber director 1851-61 and politician.

Life

Friedrich Hermann Albrecht von Wangenheim was the son of Meiningen's Chief Forester von Wangenheim . After attending school at the Lüneburg Knight Academy from 1822, he studied law at the University of Göttingen from 1824 to 1827 . After completing his studies, he embarked on an administrative career in the Kingdom of Hanover and in 1831 became an official assessor in Syke . In 1838 he came to the monastery chamber of Hanover as an assessor , where he acted as a monastery councilor from 1839 and was director of the monastery chamber from 1852 onwards. In addition, he found diplomatic employment under Interior Minister Johann Carl Bertram Stüve , as early as 1848 as the Kingdom's interim envoy to the German Federal Assembly in Frankfurt / Main. In 1850 he was the Privy Legation Councilor of Hanover on the Administrative Council of the German Governments in Berlin . In 1849 he and Stüve negotiated the three-king alliance for Hanover with General Joseph von Radowitz for Prussia.

As early as 1839 he was appointed assessor for the Hanover State Council . From 1840 to 1818 von Wangenheim was an extraordinary member of the State Council, then from 1849 to 1855 an appointed member of the State Council and from 1856 until the annexation of Hanover by Prussia in 1866 an extraordinary member of the State Council. He was part of its department for spiritual and educational affairs.

Mausoleum v. Wangenheim in Waake

After 1866 he retired to his Waake estate near Göttingen. Wangenheim devoted himself to his own family history, which he published in two volumes. In 1868 the Societät der Wissenschaften in Göttingen selected him as an honorary member .

He was buried in the family mausoleum in Waake. The politician Adolf von Wangenheim-Wake is his son.

Awards

Fonts

literature

  • Wilhelm Rothert : General Hanoverian biography ,
    • Volume 1: Hanoverian men and women since 1866 , Sponholtz, Hanover 1912, p. 370/371
    • Volume 2: In the Old Kingdom of Hanover 1814–1866 , Sponholtz, Hanover 1914, p. 590
  • Michael Wrage: The State Council in the Kingdom of Hanover 1839-1866. Münster 2001. ISBN 3825854019 , p. 33

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Main names and dates of life according to the inscription of the Wangenheim mausoleum in Waake.
  2. ^ Arnold Freiherr von Weyhe-Eimke: The Aebte of the St. Michaelis Monastery in Lüneburg: With special reference to the history of the monastery and the Knight Academy. Celle: Schulze, 1862, p. 595.
  3. ^ Archive holdings NLA HA Hann. 39
  4. ^ Friedrich Ferdinand von Beust : From three quarter centuries. Cotta, Stuttgart 1887, p. 91
  5. ^ Court and State Handbook for the Kingdom of Hanover 1865, p. 194
  6. Holger Krahnke: The members of the Academy of Sciences in Göttingen 1751-2001 (= Treatises of the Academy of Sciences in Göttingen, Philological-Historical Class. Volume 3, Vol. 246 = Treatises of the Academy of Sciences in Göttingen, Mathematical-Physical Class. Episode 3, vol. 50). Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, Göttingen 2001, ISBN 3-525-82516-1 , p. 20
  7. Court and State Handbook for the Kingdom of Hanover 1865, p. 47