Moritz von Leipziger

Georg Adolph Moritz von Leipziger , also from Leipzig (* 1795 , † 1865 ) was a royal Prussian district administrator , secret government councilor and member of the United Diet .

Life

He came from the old Meißnischen noble family of Leipzig and was the son of the later Prussian district administrator of Wittenberg, Friedrich Wilhelm Curt von Leipziger . Moritz became lord of the manor at Niemegk near Bitterfeld . In 1822 Leipzig Acting District Administrator of was circle Bitterfeld in the administrative district of Merseburg of the Prussian province of Saxony . In 1823 he finally took over this office, which he held until his death in 1865. His successor was Oscar Maximilian Curt von Seydewitz .

In addition, Leipziger was a member of the United State Parliament in 1847 and a member of the Prussian House of Representatives from 1850 to 1861 .

He was married to Thekla, née von Selmnitz . They had several children, including the son Adolf Hilmar von Leipziger (1825-1891), who later became President of the West Prussian administrative district, and the daughter Isidore (1826-1855). The daughter Karoline Thekla (1831-1910) had been with the future Prussian general since 1852 married to the cavalry Hermann von Guretzky-Cornitz (1828-1892).

literature

• Ground plan for the German administrative history 1815–1945. Row A: Prussia. Volume 6: Province of Saxony. edit by Thomas Klein, Marburg / Lahn, 1975, p. 105.
• Georg Adolf Moritz von Leipziger . In: Marcelli Janecki , Deutsche Adelsgenossenschaft (Hrsg.): Yearbook of the German nobility . Second volume. WT Bruer's Verlag, Berlin 1898, p. 397-399 ( dlib.rsl.ru ).

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Moritz was the progenitor of the Niemegk family. The name of the noble family changed between Leipzig, Leipziger, Lipzik and other spellings. On July 5, 1905, the family was granted Prussian approval to adopt the old name "von Leipzig" as a uniform family name. The Saxon approval followed on December 23, 1905. - Source: Genealogisches Handbuch des Adels , Adelslexikon Volume VII, p. 253, Volume 97 of the complete series, CA Starke Verlag, Limburg (Lahn) 1989, ISBN 3-7980-0700-4 .
2. ↑ Acta Borussica (new episodes), Volume 5 (1858–1866), 2001, p. 370. http://www.bbaw.de/bbaw/Forschung/Forschungsprojekte/preussen_protocol/bilder/PDFBd5 ( Memento from January 21, 2010 in the Internet Archive )
3. ^ Kurt von Priesdorff : Soldatisches Führertum . Volume 9, Hanseatische Verlagsanstalt Hamburg, undated [Hamburg], undated [1941], DNB 986919780 , p. 489, no. 3029.