Ludwig Friedrich Wilhelm of Gemmingen

Ludwig Friedrich Wilhelm von Gemmingen (born September 28, 1794 , † October 7, 1858 ) was the Grand Duke of Baden Chamberlain and Deputy Vice President of the First Chamber of the Baden Estates Assembly .

Life

He was the son of August Wilhelm von Gemmingen (1738–1795) and Charlotta Franziska von Gemmingen-Guttenberg (1770–1814). He was educated in Stuttgart and learned to hunt. He became a grand ducal chamberlain and chief forestry officer. From 1839 to 1858 he was a member of the First Chamber of the Baden Estates Assembly , appointed by the Grand Duke, and from 1857 to 1858 he was deputy to the Chamber's second vice-president.

family

He was married to Josepha von Lassolaye (1795-1824) from 1817. After their early death, he went into a second marriage with Emma Sebastiane Karoline von Gemmingen-Bonfeld (1804-1865). The following children emerged from marriages:

• Anna Josepha (1818–1890) ⚭ Heinrich Seutter von Lötzen
• Otto (1823–1890) ⚭ Sarah Stewart of Ardvorlick (1829–1910)
• Wilhelm Dietrich (1827–1903), Prussian general of the cavalry
• Karl Reinhard (1828–1858), Baden dragoon officer
• Eduard Eberhard (1829–1871), Baden major
• August (1830-1892), Chamberlain of Baden
• Hermann (1833-1847)

literature

• Carl Wilhelm Friedrich Ludwig Stocker : Family chronicle of the barons of Gemmingen. Heidelberg 1895, p. 94f. (calls him Ludwig Friedrich Wilhelm von Gemmingen. )
• Walter von Hueck: lineage of the family of the barons of Gemmingen. Limburg an der Lahn 1966, p. 135. (calls him Wilhelm Friedrich Ludwig von Gemmingen. )