Paul from Lieven

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Paul von Lieven (1870s).
Princely coat of arms Lieven.
Natalia von Lieven with two of her children.
Kremon Castle (2011), built in 1820 for the Lieven family.

Paul Prince Hermann von Lieven ( Russian Павел Иванович Ливен ; born January 9 . Jul / 21st January  1821 greg. In Kremon ; † 7. July 1881 in Teplitz ) was a Livonian Landmarschall .

Life

Origin and family

Paul came from the branch of the Baltic noble family of Lieven, which was prince by Tsar Nicholas I in 1826 . His parents were the Russian Lieutenant General Johann von Lieven (1775–1848) and Marie, née von Anrep (1787–1839).

In 1871 he married Natalie Countess von der Pahlen (1842–1920), maid of honor to Empress Maria Fjodorovna (1847–1928) and the youngest daughter of the Russian diplomat and privy councilor Friedrich von der Pahlen (1780–1863). The marriage resulted in two sons and three daughters. Including the Russian Colonel Anatol Pawlowitsch Lieven (1872–1937).

Career

Lieven studied in Dorpat from 1838 to 1841 , where he received two gold medals in 1840 and was a master's degree in 1844 .

After completing his studies , he accompanied August Franz von Haxthausen (1792–1866) on his scientific journey into the interior of Russia. From 1847 he was used in Russian civil service and in 1848 was a chamberlain . From 1849 to 1855 he was employed in the 2nd Dept. ( Codification ) of His Majesty's Own Chancellery and from 1850 to 1851 he was assigned to the senator who was revising the Kursk Governorate .

In 1855 he was captain of the Landsturm and in 1856 major of the Guard Rifle Battalion of the imperial family. In 1857 he was promoted to lieutenant colonel and in 1861 received his farewell .

From 1861 to 1862 he was Goldingen's district marshal . In 1862 he became chamberlain and from 1862 to 1866 was Livonian land marshal. As leader of the liberal state parliamentary party, he campaigned for reforms and, thanks to a secret cabinet order , achieved freedom of religious belief for the Baltic provinces in 1865 . From 1866 to 1867 he was the Livonian district administrator . From 1866 he was an honorary member of the Society for History and Archeology of the Baltic Provinces of Russia in Riga and from 1866 to 1876 he was the curator of the St. Petersburg teaching district. In 1866 he was promoted to chief master of ceremonies at the imperial court and in 1870 to privy councilor. He was the holder of the Alexander Nevsky Order , the Order of the White Eagle , the Saint Vladimir Order II. Class, the Stankt Anna Order I Class and the Saint Stanislaus Order I Class.

Lieven owned extensive estates . These included Mesothen since 1848 and the Bauske office since 1881, as well as the Däne-Memelhof in Courland , as well as Glebau, Szeimen and Laukesahdsche in Lithuania, Kremon and Kipsal in Livonia, finally Meščerskaja and Vlasunowa in the Yaroslavl governorate , and Licgorideewo in the Nizhny Novi governorate , ultimately Aleksandrovna and Alekseewka in the Yekaterinoslav Governorate . In 1881 he donated a Fideikommiß from his three properties in Courland .

He was buried in Mesothen.

literature

  • Alexander Liven: Documents and news on a family history of the barons, barons, counts and princes Lieven. Volume 2, Mitau 1911, p. 459
  • Georg von Krusenstjern : The land marshals and district administrators of the Livonian and the Öselschen knighthood in portraits. 1963, p. 70 and 133
  • Reinhold Stael von Holstein: Prince Paul Lieven as Land Marshal of Livonia. Häcker, Riga 1906
  • Биографический словарь Высшие чины Российской Империи , Volume 2, Moscow 2017, p. 270

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Adelslexikon , Volume VII, Volume 97 of the complete series, CA Starke Verlag , Limburg / Lahn 1989, pp. 364–366.
  2. ↑ Astaf von Transehe-Roseneck (edit.): Genealogical manual of the Livonian knighthoods , part 1, 1: Livland, Görlitz 1929, p. 9.
  3. ^ Oskar Stavenhagen (edit.): Genealogical Handbook of the Courland Knighthood , Volume 1, Görlitz, undated p. 606.
  4. ^ Genealogical manual of the princely houses , F 5, Volume 19 of the complete series, CA Starke Verlag, Limburg / Lahn 1959, p. 478.
  5. ^ Arnold Hasselblatt and Gustav Otto : Album academicum of the Imperial University of Dorpat. C. Mattiesen, Tartu, 1889, p 276. .
personal data
SURNAME Lieven, Paul from
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Lieven, Paul Hermann von (full name); Ливен, Павел Иванович (Russian)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Livonian country marshal
DATE OF BIRTH January 21, 1821
PLACE OF BIRTH Kremon
DATE OF DEATH July 7, 1881
Place of death Teplitz