Otto von Manteuffel

Otto von Manteuffel in the Reichstag on Leipziger Strasse

Otto Karl Gottlob Freiherr von Manteuffel (born November 29, 1844 in Berlin ; † March 4, 1913 there ) was a manor owner and a leading conservative Prussian politician.

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Otto von Manteuffel around 1898

Manteuffel was the son of the Prussian Prime Minister Otto Theodor Freiherr von Manteuffel and his wife Berta nee. from Stammer. He studied law at the Georg August University and the Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg . He was a member of the Corps Saxonia Göttingen (1862) and Marchia Halle (1864).

He took part in the German War as a lieutenant in the 12th Hussar Regiment . From 1872 to 1889 Manteuffel was district administrator in Luckau . He was also a member of the Brandenburg provincial parliament and the Lower Lusatia municipal parliament . In addition, Manteuffel was a member of the General Synod and the Provincial Synod for Brandenburg. He was chairman of the Evangelical Aid Association and General Director of the Land-Feuersocietät for the Kurmark and Niederlausitz .

From 1877 to 1898 Manteuffel was a member of the Reichstag for the German Conservative Party . Between 1892 and 1897 he was parliamentary group leader. Since 1883 he was also a member of the manor house ; In 1891 he was its first vice president. From 1882 to 1908 he was chairman of the old parliamentary group. With a Federal Council resolution of December 4, 1890, Manteuffel was appointed as a member of the 2nd Commission for the preparation of the 2nd draft of the Civil Code .

In the German Conservative Party, Manteuffel played a central role , especially since the Tivoli Party Congress in 1892, at which, among other things, anti-Semitic program items were decided. Until 1911 he was chairman of the German Conservative Party. In addition, Manteuffel was chairman of the Brandenburg Provincial Parliament and the Lower Lusatian Municipal Parliament in 1894.

Between 1896 and 1912 he was State Director of the Province of Brandenburg . In 1904 he became a real Go Council appointed. Manteuffel was president of the manor house from 1908 and 1911. He was also chairman of the conservative association of tax and economic reformers.

family

Otto von Manteuffel married Helene Johanne Luise Isidore von Brandenstein adH Zöschen (1847–1934) in Merseburg in 1872 .

Helene von Manteuffel, b. Brandenstein, long-time chairwoman of the Brandenburgische Frauenhenhilfe

literature

Manteuffel, Otto Karl Gottlob, Baron von . In: Brockhaus Konversations-Lexikon 1894–1896, Volume 11, p. 565.
Herrmann AL Degener (Ed.): Who is it? 4th edition, Degener, Leipzig 1909.
Anton Bettelheim (Hrsg.): Biographisches Jahrbuch and German Nekrolog. Volume 18, Reimer, Berlin 1913.
Wilhelm Kosch , continued by Eugen Kuri: Biographisches Staats Handbuch. Francke, Bern et al. 1963.
Acta Borussica . 1st row: The Protocols of the Prussian State Ministry 1817–1934 / 38. Volume 10: July 14, 1909 to November 11, 1918. Olms-Weidmann, Hildesheim et al. 1999, ISBN 3-487-11007-5 , p. 413. ( PDF file ; 2.74 MB)
Friedwerd Messow: Stadtjunker in Lausitz. Regia-Verlag, Cottbus 2002, ISBN 3-936092-66-4 , p. 34.
Kristina Hübener: Manteuffel, Otto Karl Gottlob, Frhr. v. In: Friedrich Beck , Eckart Henning (ed.): Brandenburgisches Biographisches Lexikon (= individual publication by the Brandenburg Historical Commission, Volume 5). Verlag für Berlin-Brandenburg, Potsdam 2002, ISBN 3-935035-39-X , pp. 269-270 (with picture).
Eckhard Hansen, Florian Tennstedt (Eds.) U. a .: Biographical lexicon on the history of German social policy from 1871 to 1945 . Volume 1: Social politicians in the German Empire 1871 to 1918. Kassel University Press, Kassel 2010, ISBN 978-3-86219-038-6 , p. 105 ( online , PDF; 2.2 MB).

Web links

Commons : Otto von Manteuffel - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Official press Prussia (exact data record must be determined with search function)
Baron von Manteuffel-Krossen, Otto Karl Gottlob in the database of members of the Reichstag
Biography of Otto Carl Gottlob Freiherr Manteuffel . In: Heinrich Best : database of the members of the Reichstag of the Empire 1867/71 to 1918 (Biorab - Kaiserreich)

Individual evidence

^ WD 1 Stefan Schmidt: German Bundestag - Reichstag in Leipziger Strasse . In: German Bundestag . ( bundestag.de [accessed November 1, 2018]).
^ Kösener corps lists 1910, 85 , 216; 99 , 278
↑ ^a ^b Tanja Wagner: The emergence of the civil code with special consideration of the debates on the Reichstag. Books on Demand, 2008, ISBN 978-3-638-94482-3 , p. 9. (online)

personal data
SURNAME	Manteuffel, Otto von
ALTERNATIVE NAMES	Manteuffel, Otto Karl Gottlob Freiherr von (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	German landowner and politician, MdR
DATE OF BIRTH	November 29, 1844
PLACE OF BIRTH	Berlin
DATE OF DEATH	March 4, 1913
Place of death	Berlin

[1] WD 1 Stefan Schmidt: German Bundestag - Reichstag in Leipziger Strasse . In: German Bundestag . ( bundestag.de [accessed November 1, 2018]).

[2] Kösener corps lists 1910, 85 , 216; 99 , 278

[Wagner-3] Tanja Wagner: The emergence of the civil code with special consideration of the debates on the Reichstag. Books on Demand, 2008, ISBN 978-3-638-94482-3 , p. 9. (online)