Karl zu Solms-Laubach

Karl Heinrich Graf zu Solms-Laubach (born March 22, 1870 in Arnsburg , † February 24, 1945 in Kassel ) was a German administrative officer.

Life

Karl zu Solms-Laubach comes from the noble family Solms-Laubach . He was the younger son of the landlord Friedrich Graf zu Solms-Laubach (1833-1900) and his wife Marianne nee Countess zu Stolberg-Wernigerode (1836-1910). Solms-Laubach, who was a Protestant denomination, married on October 16, 1911 in Frankfurt am Main Rosa, born Princess zu Salm-Salm (1878–1963), the daughter of the landlord Alfred Ferdinand Stephan Maria Fürst zu Salm-Salm (1846–1923) and his wife Rosa Countess von Lützow (1850–1927).

Karl zu Solms-Laubach initially received private tuition and then attended the Laubach grammar school, where he graduated from high school at Easter 1890. He then studied law and political science at the Universities of Lausanne, Leipzig and Freiburg and passed the first state examination in law at the Higher Regional Court of Celle in 1894. In 1894/1895 he served as a one-year volunteer in the Leib-Guard Hussar Regiment. In 1905 he became a first lieutenant there. After that he was a trainee lawyer at the Boppard District Court and the Koblenz District Court. From December 1896 he was a government trainee with the Magdeburg government. On May 19, 1900, he passed the Grand State Examination.

He then worked at the District Office of Hirschberg and District Office of Hanover Land. From November 1902 he was a laborer on Heligoland for two years and then on leave for one year. In March 1906 he was transferred to the Kassel government. On August 25, 1907, he became provisional provisional district administrator and on December 15, 1908, he became district administrator in the Lüchow district .

During the First World War he served as an officer from 1914 to 1918 and was injured in the war.

On February 12, 1919, he became provisional, and on September 5, 1919, he became district administrator in the Hofgeismar district . On February 6, 1924, he was appointed to the government council and was transferred to the Wiesbaden government. On June 4, 1924, he moved to the Kassel government, where he was retired on August 1, 1928.

1905–1906 he was the executive guardian of his underage nephew Georg Friedrich Graf zu Solms-Laubach, a member of the First Chamber of the Estates of the Grand Duchy of Hesse .

literature

• Thomas Klein: Senior officials in the general administration in the Prussian province of Hessen-Nassau and in Waldeck 1867 to 1945. 1988, ISBN 3-88443-159-5 , p. 215.
• Jochen Lengemann : MdL Hessen. 1808-1996. Biographical index (= political and parliamentary history of the state of Hesse. Vol. 14 = publications of the Historical Commission for Hesse. Vol. 48, 7). Elwert, Marburg 1996, ISBN 3-7708-1071-6 , p. 362.

Web links

• Solms-Laubach, Karl Heinrich Graf zu in the Hessian biography