Klaus von Loos

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Klaus Cornelius Hugo von Loos (born December 10, 1862 in Berlin , † November 27, 1919 in Stargard ) was a German administrative officer and parliamentarian.

Life

origin

Klaus was a son of the Prussian Lieutenant General Hugo von Loos (1820-1883) and his wife Hermine, née Ehrenberg (1820-1893). His older brother Friedrich also rose to become the Prussian lieutenant general.

Career

Loos studied law at the Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg and the Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität zu Berlin . In 1884, like Georg Deycke, he became a member of the Corps Hasso-Borussia Freiburg . After completing his studies, he entered the Prussian civil service and was district administrator of the Saatzig district from 1899 until his death in late 1919 . In the summer of 1919 Loos caused a political uproar when he unfurled a flag with the inscription "With God for King and Fatherland!" At a celebration of the local veterans' association. The provincial government in Szczecin then initiated disciplinary proceedings against him and released him from his position. After his commitment to the new state, he was finally able to return to the service.

Loos sat from 1913 to 1918 as a member of the constituency Stettin 4 (Pyritz, Saatzig, Stadtkreis Stargard) in the Prussian House of Representatives . He belonged to the faction of the Conservative Party . He was a member of the Provincial Parliament of Pomerania . He was mayor and major in the reserve .

family

Loos married Maria von Bismarck (1864–1927) on November 24, 1893 , daughter of Bernhard von Bismarck and widow of Georg von Ramin († 1888). The couple had several children:

  • Hermine Malvine Clara Ottilie (* 1895) ⚭ 1920 Hans Karl von Arnim , Herr auf Züsedom
  • Christiane Meta Maria (* 1896)
  • Marianna Dorothea Sybille (* 1902) ⚭ 1924 Ulrich Kolbe
  • Clara Adelheid Elisabeth Kornelia (* 1907)

See also

literature

  • Bernhard Mann : Biographical manual for the Prussian House of Representatives 1867–1918. (= Handbooks on the history of parliamentarism and political parties. Volume 3). Droste, Düsseldorf 1988, ISBN 3-7700-5146-7 , p. 252.
  • Gotha. Briefadel, 1925, p. 577

Individual evidence

  1. Kösener corps lists 1960, 31/62
  2. District of Saatzig administrative history and district administrators on the website territorial.de (Rolf Jehke)
  3. ^ Marie-Bénédicte Vincent: L'aristocratie allemande au service de l'État et la césure de 1918. In: Vingtième Siècle. Revue d'histoire. 2008/3, No. 99, pp. 76–90 ( digitized version )