Jakob Raitz from Frentz

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Jakob Franz Hubert Freiherr Raitz von Frentz (born May 30, 1826 in Cologne , † September 26, 1884 in Koblenz ) was a Prussian civil servant and politician.

Life and career

Raitz von Frentz attended grammar school in Düsseldorf from 1836 to 1840 and then entered military service from 1840 to 1844. After studying law , he was an officer again until 1854. In 1855 he switched to civil service and was a chamberlain from that year . Between 1856 and 1859 he was senior bailiff in Sigmaringen . After that he was district administrator of the district of Koblenz until 1884 and also police director of Koblenz in 1863 .

As early as the 1850s in Koblenz he belonged to the narrow circle around the future Empress Augusta .

Raitz von Frentz was a member of the Rhenish provincial parliament and was marshal of the state parliament between 1872 and 1874 . He was also the castle captain of Stolzenfels. Between 1867 and 1869 he was a member of the free conservative parliamentary group in the Prussian House of Representatives . In 1867 he was also elected to the constituent Reichstag of the North German Confederation .

family

Grave in the main cemetery in Koblenz

Jakob Raitz von Frentz was a son of the Düsseldorf District Administrator Emmerich Raitz von Frentz (1803–1874). His first marriage was to Amalie von Heister on October 28, 1852 (* March 5, 1828 in Düsseldorf; † April 24, 1853 in Venice ), then his second marriage on July 27, 1854 to Erwine Freiin von Maercken zu Geerath (* 30 April 1853 ). April 1832 in Hilden ; † April 17, 1909 in Siegburg ). The second marriage had seven children.

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Bernd Haunfelder , Klaus Erich Pollmann : Reichstag of the North German Confederation 1867-1870. Historical photographs and biographical handbook (= photo documents on the history of parliamentarism and political parties. Volume 2). Droste, Düsseldorf 1989, ISBN 3-7700-5151-3 , photo p. 260, short biography p. 451.
  2. ^ Klaus Schlegel: Cologne and its Prussian soldiers. Cologne 1973 ( [1] )
  3. ^ Mann, Bernhard (edit.): Biographical manual for the Prussian House of Representatives. 1867-1918 . Collaboration with Martin Doerry , Cornelia Rauh and Thomas Kühne , Droste Verlag, Düsseldorf 1988, p. 310 (handbooks on the history of parliamentarism and political parties: vol. 3); for 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 , pp. 761-763.
  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. 159.
  5. ↑ Justus Perthes : Gothaisches Genealogisches Taschenbuch der Freiherrlichen Häuser , 64th year, Gotha 1914, p. 627.

literature

  • Gothaisches Genealogisches Taschenbuch der Freiherrliche Häuser 1914, page 627.

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personal data
SURNAME Raitz von Frentz, Jakob
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Raitz von Frentz, Jakob Franz Hubert Freiherr (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German civil servant and politician, MdR
DATE OF BIRTH May 30, 1826
PLACE OF BIRTH Cologne
DATE OF DEATH September 26, 1884
Place of death Koblenz