Hugo zu Erbach-Fürstenau

Wolfgang Ernst Hugo Graf zu Erbach-Fürstenau (born September 15, 1832 at Fürstenau Castle (Michelstadt) ; † February 21, 1894 there ) was a German titular count , officer and Hessian politician . He was a member of the state estates of the Grand Duchy of Hesse .

family

He was the son of Count Albrecht zu Erbach-Fürstenau (1787-1851) and his wife Luise Sophie Emilie Princess zu Hohenlohe-Neuenstein-Ingelfingen (1788-1859), the daughter of Prince Friedrich Ludwig von Hohenlohe-Ingelfingen and Countess Amalie von Hoym. Erbach-Fürstenau, who was a Protestant denomination, married on August 8, 1839 in Schönberg Marie Countess to Erbach-Schönberg (1839–1927), the daughter of Lud (e) wig Graf zu Schönberg and Caroline Countess zu Gronsfeld-Diepenbroik.

Life

Erbach-Fürstenau embarked on a military career and served in Austrian military service, most recently as a major. From 1882 to 1887 he was an authorized representative for his nephew Adalbert Graf zu Erbach-Fürstenau, a member of the First Chamber of the Estates of the Grand Duchy of Hesse . On April 12, 1882, he took the deputy oath. He is buried in Michelstadt.

literature

• Klaus-Dieter Rack: Hessian MPs 1820–1933. Biographical evidence for the First and Second Chamber of the Estates of the Grand Duchy of Hesse 1820–1918 and the Landtag of the People's State of Hesse 1919–1933 , Darmstadt 2008, ISBN 978-3-88443-052-1 , No. 193.
• Jochen Lengemann : MdL Hessen. 1808-1996. Biographical index (= political and parliamentary history of the state of Hesse. Vol. 14 = publications of the Historical Commission for Hesse. Vol. 48, 7). Elwert, Marburg 1996, ISBN 3-7708-1071-6 , p. 121.

Web links

• Erbach-Fürstenau, Wolfgang Ernst Hugo Graf too. Hessian biography. (As of September 29, 2017). In: Landesgeschichtliches Informationssystem Hessen (LAGIS).