Karl Gustav von Rudloff

Karl Gustav von Rudloff , also Carl Gustav von Rudloff (born November 20, 1782 in Schwerin , † November 19, 1871 in Niesky ) was a German military lawyer and Prussian major general .

Life

He was a son of Friedrich August von Rudloff (1751-1822) and his wife Christiane, née Loeper called von Gröning (1755-1822).

From Easter 1801 Rudloff studied law at the universities of Rostock , Göttingen and Helmstedt . After completing his studies, he entered the civil service of the Duchy of Mecklenburg-Schwerin in 1806 and became government secretary in Schwerin in 1808. In Schwerin in 1809 he was a co-founder of the Masonic lodge Harpokrates zur Morgenröte ; In 1823 he became a member of the Provincial Lodge.

On September 1, 1811, he joined the Anhalt Fusilier Battalion as a second lieutenant and took part in the battles near Vilna and Kovno on the side of France during the campaign against Russia . In February 1813, Rudloff went to the Russian-German Legion as prime lieutenant . He fought in the Wars of Liberation on the Göhrde and Sehestedt . His achievements were recognized by the award of the Order of Saint Anne III. Class and the Order of St. Vladimir IV. Class honored. With his promotion to captain he came to the adjutantage.

After the demobilization , Rudloff was taken over as captain in the Prussian army in December 1816 and employed in the 8th Infantry Regiment (called Leib-Infanterie-Regiment) . In mid-March 1819 he was transferred to the army officers and commanded Rudloff to serve at the War Ministry . On January 18, 1831, he received the Royal Prussian Order of St. John . As a specialist in military law, he was a member of the Immediat Commission for the revision of military laws in 1836. By August 1841 Rudloff was promoted to colonel . On 13 March 1847 he was awarded the character as a major general with board for disposition made.

Rudloff was very interested in theological questions and socially engaged. At the end of 1826 he suggested the founding of the Berlin Association for the Improvement of Prisoners . From 1844 to 1847 he was a member of the board of directors of the Prussian Main Biblical Society in Berlin . He became a member of the Historical-Theological Society in Leipzig and the Moravian Brethren and spent his long life in their settlement in Niesky.

Since January 18, 1820 he was married to Hypolite, née von Albedyll (1799–1861).

Fonts

Handbook of Prussian Military Law, or presentation of the principles existing in the Prussian Army about military legal and police relationships, discipline and administration of justice. 3 volumes Berlin: Rücker 1826–1835

Digitized volume 1, 1826 Bavarian State Library

Digitized volume 2, Bayerische Staatsbibliothek

Digitized volume 3, 1835 Bavarian State Library

History of the Reformation in Scotland: with special consideration of the power of Christian faith revealed in it in life, struggle and suffering. 2 volumes Berlin: Thome 1847–1849, 2nd edition Berlin: Wiegandt & Grieben 1854

Digitized volume 1, Bayerische Staatsbibliothek

Digitized volume 2, Bayerische Staatsbibliothek

The doctrine of man according to spirit, soul and body, both during earth life and after his departure from it: based on divine revelation. Leipzig 1858; 2nd edition: Gotha: Perthes 1863

2nd edition digitized , Bayerische Staatsbibliothek

literature

Karl Ernst Hermann Krause: Rudloff, Friedrich August von . In: Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie (ADB). Volume 29, Duncker & Humblot, Leipzig 1889, p. 472 f. (Mention in correction to the father's article)

Carl Gustav von Rudloff. (= Life pictures from the congregation and their diaspora 8) Nisky: Association for writings from the congregation 1881.

Kurt von Priesdorff : Soldier leadership . Volume 6, Hanseatische Verlagsanstalt Hamburg, undated [Hamburg], undated [1938], DNB 367632810 , pp. 158–159, no. 1777.

Rudloff, Karl Gustav von. In: Rudolf Vierhaus (ed.): German Biographical Encyclopedia . Volume 8: Poethen-Schlueter. 2011, ISBN 978-3-11-094025-1 , pp. 592 f.

Grete Grewolls: Who was who in Mecklenburg and Western Pomerania. The dictionary of persons . Hinstorff Verlag, Rostock 2011, ISBN 978-3-356-01301-6 , p. 8359 .

Web links

Individual evidence

↑ the indication 1872 in ADB (Lit.) and following it the GND is wrong; See also the death report in Theologisk tidskrift 2 (1872), p. 72 and the curriculum vitae of his widowed brother Carl Gustav von Rudloff, who passed away in Nisky on November 19, 1871
↑ Entry in the Rostock matriculation portal
^ Military weekly paper. No. 762 of January 29, 1831, p. 4430.
↑ Johanniter Order Gazette. 42 (1901), p. 234.
↑ Uta Motschmann: Handbook of Berlin Associations and Societies 1786-1815. Berlin: de Gruyter 2015 ISBN 978-3-11-038093-4 doi: 10.1515 / 9783050094533-005 , p. 234
^ Review of the up to then two-volume edition 1830 in Allgemeine Literatur-Zeitung May 1831

personal data
SURNAME	Rudloff, Karl Gustav von
ALTERNATIVE NAMES	Rudloff, Carl Gustav von
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	German military lawyer and Prussian major general
DATE OF BIRTH	November 20, 1782
PLACE OF BIRTH	Schwerin
DATE OF DEATH	November 19, 1871
Place of death	Niesky

[1] the indication 1872 in ADB (Lit.) and following it the GND is wrong; See also the death report in Theologisk tidskrift 2 (1872), p. 72 and the curriculum vitae of his widowed brother Carl Gustav von Rudloff, who passed away in Nisky on November 19, 1871

[2] Entry in the Rostock matriculation portal

[3] Military weekly paper. No. 762 of January 29, 1831, p. 4430.

[4] Johanniter Order Gazette. 42 (1901), p. 234.

[5] Uta Motschmann: Handbook of Berlin Associations and Societies 1786-1815. Berlin: de Gruyter 2015 ISBN 978-3-11-038093-4 doi: 10.1515 / 9783050094533-005 , p. 234

[6] Review of the up to then two-volume edition 1830 in Allgemeine Literatur-Zeitung May 1831