Karl Maria von Aretin
Karl Maria Freiherr von Aretin auf Haidenburg (born July 4, 1796 in Wetzlar , † April 29, 1868 in Berlin ) was a Bavarian historian, diplomat and politician.
Life
Karl Maria von Aretin came from the noble family Aretin . His parents were Johann Christoph von Aretin and his wife Dorothea, geb. by Requilé (* 1795). After graduating from high school in 1811 at the (today's) Wilhelmsgymnasium in Munich , he studied law in Landshut and Munich and took part in the wars of liberation from 1813 to 1815 as a lieutenant in the Bavarian Army . From 1820 to 1822 he was a member of the Bundestag legation in Frankfurt am Main , after which he was active in the Bavarian General Staff and War Ministry. In 1826 he left the army and has since worked in agriculture and as the author of several historical works. In 1843 he returned to the civil service as a legation counselor and was a member of the board of directors of the Bavarian House and State Archives. In 1847 and 1848 he was the Bavarian chargé d'affaires in Berlin and in 1849 he became a secret legation councilor in Vienna . In 1852 he was appointed to the Real Secret Council and from 1855 he was director of the Bavarian National Museum .
Since 1855 he was a full member of the Bavarian Academy of Sciences . In 1859 he became a member of the Chamber of the Bavarian Imperial Councils for life . In February 1868 he was elected to the customs parliament in the Schwaben 4 constituency ( Illertissen , Neu-Ulm , Memmingen , Krumbach ) , but died just two days after its opening session in April of the same year. He represented the political direction of the Bavarian Patriot Party .
literature
- Karl Otmar Freiherr von Aretin : Aretin, Karl Maria Freiherr von. In: New German Biography (NDB). Volume 1, Duncker & Humblot, Berlin 1953, ISBN 3-428-00182-6 , p. 349 ( digitized version ).
Web links
- Karl Maria von Aretin in the parliamentary database at the House of Bavarian History
- Baron von Aretin, Carl Maria in the database of members of the Reichstag
- Biography of Karl Freiherr Aretin-Illertissen . In: Heinrich Best : database of the members of the Reichstag of the Empire 1867/71 to 1918 (Biorab - Kaiserreich)
- Aretin, Karl Maria Freiherr von. Hessian biography. (As of February 5, 2020). In: Landesgeschichtliches Informationssystem Hessen (LAGIS).
Individual evidence
- ↑ Max Leitschuh: The matriculations of the upper classes of the Wilhelmsgymnasium in Munich , 4 vols., Munich 1970-1976 .; Vol. 3, p. 235.
- ^ Member entry of Karl Maria Freiherr von Aretin at the Bavarian Academy of Sciences , accessed on December 17, 2016.
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SURNAME | Aretin, Karl Maria von |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Aretin auf Haidenburg, Karl Maria Freiherr von (full name) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Bavarian historian, diplomat and politician |
DATE OF BIRTH | 4th July 1796 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Wetzlar |
DATE OF DEATH | April 29, 1868 |
Place of death | Berlin |