Karl Philipp zu Ingelheim

Franz Carl Philipp Reichsgraf von Ingelheim called Echter von und zu Mespelbrunn (* May 12, 1740 , † October 30, 1803 in Geisenheim ) was the Electorate of Mainz and the last senior officer in Königstein im Taunus .

family

Karl Philipp zu Ingelheim was the son of the Electorate of Mainz, Johann Philipp, Count of Ingelheim called Echter von und zu Mespelbrunn (* November 2, 1698 - March 14, 1784) and inherited the title of Count of Ingelheim called Echter von from his father and to Mespelbrunn . The mother was Maria Clara Philippina, chamberlain of Worms, baroness of Dalberg (born August 15, 1707, † March 27, 1774).

Karl Philipp zu Ingelheim's first marriage was Juliana Freiin von Zobel zu Giebelstadt-Darstadt. After she died on December 28, 1766, he married Elisabeth Augusta Freiin von Hacke (* December 23, 1746; † April 30, 1770). From the third marriage with Franziska Romana Freiin von Breidbach-Bürresheim (* September 27, 1751, † July 14, 1818) went with Friedrich Carl Joseph Graf von Ingelheim called Echter von und zu Mespelbrunn (* April 9, 1777, † October 1847 ) a legacy.

Life

Karl Philipp zu Ingelheim served (like many other family members) the Electorate of Mainz in high offices. He was electoral councilor, treasurer and court and chamber music director.

In 1774 he became a senior bailiff in the Königstein district office . In 1781 he made this office available at the request of the elector, since the Oberamt Königstein was merged with the Oberamt Höchst as part of an administrative reform . In view of his merits, he was allowed to use the office and the hunting and fishing to which he was previously entitled for a small annual rent of 50 guilders.

literature

• Kurmainzischer Hof- und Staats-Kalender 1784 , p. 95.
• Friedrich Stöhlker: The Kurmainzer Oberamtmen in Königstein (1581-1781) . In: Heimatliche Geschichtsblätter 4, Königstein im Taunus 1957, p. 61.