Johann Philipp von Ladenberg
Johann Andreas Philipp Ladenberg , von Ladenberg since 1817 (born August 15, 1769 in Magdeburg , † February 11, 1847 in Berlin ) was a Prussian civil servant. In 1839 he became an honorary citizen of the city for his services to Berlin.
Life
Ladenberg was born in Magdeburg and studied law at the universities of Halle and Bonn . He then worked as a trainee lawyer, assessor and war and domain council in Berlin. In 1810 he became director of the tax department of the Treasury. Because of the new tax system developed by him, Ladenberg was on November 3, 1817 by King Friedrich Wilhelm III. the hereditary Prussian nobility collected and appointed to the State Council.
Soon he was chairman of the commission tasked with reviewing the state budget. After the death of Prince Karl August von Hardenberg , Ladenberg took over the management of the "State Commission for the Improvement of the State Organism" in 1822. On the fiftieth anniversary of his service, he was made an honorary citizen of Berlin. From the king he received the diamonds for the Order of the Red Eagle First Class with Oak Leaves. A little later, Friedrich Wilhelm IV awarded him the Order of the Black Eagle on the day of his homage .
In his novel Effi Briest, Theodor Fontane narrates as a tragicomic anecdote that Ladenberg, "when he received the Order of the Red Eagle after a long wait, threw him aside angrily and with the exclamation:" Lie there until you go black. "Probably he was afterwards too Turned "black", but many days too late and certainly without any real satisfaction for the recipient. "
family
Ladenberg married Karoline Lichotius (* 1771) on March 31, 1796 in Ansbach. The following children were born from the marriage:
- Adalbert (1798–1855), Prussian Minister of Culture ∞ Albertine Weinbeck (1805–1884)
- Richard (1800–1862), Prussian chief forester in Zehdenick ∞ Julie Gutheke (* 1816)
- Mathilde (* 1804)
- Karl (1805-1854), Prussian major
- Laurette ∞ Adolf Perrinet von Thauvenay († 1853), Prussian major
- Antonie (1807–1859) ∞ Wilhelm von Studnitz, Prussian colonel
literature
- Stephan Skalweit: Ladenberg, Philipp. In: New German Biography (NDB). Volume 13, Duncker & Humblot, Berlin 1982, ISBN 3-428-00194-X , p. 384 f. ( Digitized version ).
- Karl Wippermann: Ladenberg, Philipp von . In: Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie (ADB). Volume 17, Duncker & Humblot, Leipzig 1883, p. 502.
Individual evidence
- ↑ Gothaisches genealogisches Taschenbuch der Briefadeligen houses 1907. First volume, Justus Perthes, Gotha 1906, p. 461.
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Ladenberg, Johann Philipp von |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Ladenberg, Johann Andreas Philipp (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Prussian civil servant, honorary citizen of Berlin |
| DATE OF BIRTH | August 15, 1769 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Magdeburg |
| DATE OF DEATH | February 11, 1847 |
| Place of death | Berlin |