Karl Philipp Joseph of Munster
Karl Philipp Joseph von Münster also Karl Philipp Jonas Joseph von Münster or Karl Philipp Ignatz Josef von Münster (* July 19, 1747 ; † 1809 ), was a Prussian colonel and head of a free formation in the War of the Bavarian Succession .
Life
origin
Karl Philipp Joseph came from the Franconian noble family of the Barons of Münster . His parents were the heir to Euerbach and Burg Lauer , Nieder Wehrn and Pfändhausen , as well as the Fulda secret council and conference minister Johann Philipp Otto Carl Freiherr von Münster (* 1719) and Maria Adelheit Schütz von Holtzhausen .
Career
Munster was first canon to Würzburg had, as such, on 10 July 1773 , resigned and then was Bamberger Chamberlain , privy councilor and bailiff to Forchheim . He may have held the latter position from 1774 to 1803. During this time, or at least in 1792, he also owned his father's inheritance.
He then entered Prussian service with the rank of colonel in 1776 and recruited a free regiment in Soest at the outbreak of the War of the Bavarian Succession . With this he joined the Prussian army in Silesia . During the war he and his regiment were used as an outpost . After the peace agreement , his regiment was reduced and Münster withdrew to his goods Lisberg , Neuhaus and Zettmannsdorf .
A portrait of Carl Philipp Freiherr von Munster has been preserved.
family
Münster married Sofie Freiin von Stein zu Nordheim in 1783 . At least the son, the Saxon chamberlain and major à la suite , Dietrich Christian Wilhelm Freiherr von Münster (1798–1866) emerged from the marriage.
literature
- Anton Balthasar König : Karl Philipp Joseph von Munster . In: Biographical lexicon of all heroes and military figures who made themselves famous in the Prussian service . tape 3 . Arnold Wever, Berlin 1790, p. 77 ( Karl Philipp Joseph von Münster at Wikisource [PDF]). Reprint: LTR, Starnberg 1989, ISBN 3-88706-305-8 .
- Johann Friedrich Seyfart : The impartial history of the Bavarian War of Succession , Leipzig 1780, p. 786, FN 1063.
- Leopold von Zedlitz-Neukirch : New Preussisches Adels-Lexicon , Volume 3, Leipzig 1837, p. 436.
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b c Gothaisches genealogical pocket book of baronial houses , fortieth year, Justus Perthes , Gotha 1890, p. 564.
- ^ Tilmann Breuer : Stadt und Landkreis Forchheim (= Bayerische Kunstdenkmale, Volume 12), 1961, p. 42.
- ^ New genealogical Reich and State Handbook , Frankfurt / Main 1794, p. 427.
- ↑ Mainfränkisches Jahrbuch für Geschichte und Kunst , Volume 25, 1973, p. 272.
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SURNAME | Münster, Karl Philipp Joseph von |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Münster, Karl Philipp Jonas Joseph von (full name); Münster, Karl Philipp Ignatz Josef von |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Prussian colonel and head of a free formation in the War of the Bavarian Succession |
DATE OF BIRTH | July 19, 1747 |
DATE OF DEATH | 1809 |