Ludwig Wilhelm of Braunschweig
Ludwig Wilhelm von Braunschweig (born November 11, 1758 in Jagow , Pyritz district , † May 10, 1838 in Berlin ) was the royal Prussian general auditor of the army and the secret upper government council as well as a member of the immediate investigation commission .
origin
His parents were the District Administrator David Vincenz von Braunschweig (1711-1763) and his second wife Johanna Louise du Rosey († March 12, 1820).
Life
On August 10, 1781 he entered the Prussian civil service and came to the Pomeranian government as an assessor . On August 16, 1791, he became a member of the chamber judge and, in 1799, vice-president of the Pomeranian government in Stettin. On April 5, 1803, he became the first president of the government in Poznan. After the lost war of 1807 he was a member of the Immediate Investigation Commission , which investigated the behavior of the officers. On December 25, 1807 he became chief president of the government in Szczecin . On April 5, 1810, he became a secret councilor and general auditor of the army, and on June 28, 1810, he also became president of the upper appellation senate of the chamber court. On August 26, 1820, he was released as general auditor of the army and retired on April 1, 1836 with a pension. He died two years later on May 10, 1838.
family
He married on November 4, 1803 Caroline Henriette von Grolman (* March 22, 1774, † March 15, 1843), the eldest daughter of the High Tribunal President Heinrich Dietrich von Grolman . The couple had the following children:
- Emilie Helene (* 22 Jul 1809; † 24 January 1866) ⚭ Adolf von Brauchitsch (* 18 August 1800; † 12 December 1876) son of Carl von Brauchitsch
- Marie Luise Adelheide (* November 11, 1812; † December 25, 1856) ⚭ 1833 Emil von Brauchitsch (* August 29, 1801; † October 19, 1881) son of Carl von Brauchitsch
literature
- 1806. The Prussian Officer Corps and the Investigation of the Events of the War , p. 112
- Gothaisches genealogisches Taschenbuch der Briefadeligen houses , 1912, sixth volume p. 103
- Rolf Straubel : Biographical manual of the Prussian administrative and judicial officials 1740–1806 / 15 . In: Historical Commission to Berlin (Ed.): Individual publications . 85. KG Saur Verlag, Munich 2009, ISBN 978-3-598-23229-9 , pp. 130 ( limited preview in Google Book search).
Web links
- Ludwig Wilhelm von Braunschweig at schlossarchiv.de
Individual evidence
- ^ Emil von Brauchitsch at schlossarchiv.de
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Braunschweig, Ludwig Wilhelm von |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Royal Prussian General Auditor of the Army and Privy Upper Government Council |
| DATE OF BIRTH | November 11, 1758 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Jagow , Pyritz district |
| DATE OF DEATH | May 10, 1838 |
| Place of death | Berlin |