Karl von Leipziger

The title of this article is ambiguous. For the German Protestant theologian see Karl Leipziger .

Karl von Leipziger-Kropstädt (born January 13, 1848 in Dresden , † December 18, 1924 in Kropstädt , Province of Saxony ) was a German manor owner and member of the Reichstag.

Life

Leipziger attended the Roßleben monastery school . After graduating from high school, he began to study law at the Ruprecht-Karls-Universität Heidelberg . In 1868 he became active in the Corps Saxo-Borussia Heidelberg . As an inactive he moved to the Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität zu Berlin . He passed his first legal exam in July 1870 and joined the 2nd Guard Uhlan Regiment when the Franco-German War broke out . On November 30, 1870, he became a second lieutenant in the Königs-Ulanen-Regiment (1st Hanoverian) No. 13 . He became regimental adjutant on May 1, 1871. In June 1873 he joined the reserve . Since November 1883 in the cavalry of the Prussian Landwehr , he was Rittmeister on June 22, 1888 . He owned the manors Kropstädt and Zahna in the district of Wittenberg and Assau near Belzig since 1872. He was chamberlain since 1887, head of office and registrar as well as a member of the district council of Wittenberg. Since May 1893 he was chairman of the conservative association of the Wittenberg district. From 1893 to 1898 he was a member of the Reichstag for the constituency of Merseburg 2 Schweinitz , Wittenberg and the German Conservative Party . In a by-election on May 12, 1900, he was elected to the Prussian House of Representatives in the same constituency to which he belonged until 1918.

See also

• Leipzig (noble family)
• List of Reichstag members of the German Empire (9th electoral term)
• List of corps students in the Reichstag of the German Empire
• List of corps students in the Prussian House of Representatives

Web links

• von Leipziger-Kropstaedt, Carl in the database of members of the Reichstag
• Biography of Carl von Leipziger . In: Heinrich Best : database of the members of the Reichstag of the Empire 1867/71 to 1918 (Biorab - Kaiserreich)

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Kösener corps lists 1910, 120/690.
2. ^ Mann, Bernhard (edit.): Biographical manual for the Prussian House of Representatives. 1867-1918 . Collaboration with Martin Doerry , Cornelia Rauh and Thomas Kühne. Düsseldorf: Droste Verlag, 1988, p. 241f (handbooks on the history of parliamentarism and political parties: vol. 3); for the election results see Thomas Kühne: Handbook of elections to the Prussian House of Representatives 1867–1918. Election results, election alliances and election candidates (= handbooks on the history of parliamentarism and political parties. Volume 6). Droste, Düsseldorf 1994, ISBN 3-7700-5182-3 , pp. 425-428.