Paul von Ploetz

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Albrecht Karl Eduard Paul Bernd von Ploetz (born June 30, 1839 in Stettin , † April 23, 1915 in Groß-Weckow , Cammin district ) was a landowner , Prussian landscape director and politician.

family

He came from the old Pomeranian noble family Ploetz , who came with Roloff de Plocech in 1290 after the sale of Lüdershagen to the city of Stralsund from the Principality of Rügen to Western Pomerania , and was the son of the landowner and district administrator Albert von Ploetz (1803-1876), Landlord at Groß-Weckow, Schinchow, Gnageland, Deuthin and Kirsteinsdorf (all in the district of Cammin), and Alexandrine von Berg (1813-1859).

Ploetz married Marie von Flemming on October 1, 1868 in Berlin (* January 7, 1843 at Gut Basenthin, West Pomerania; † January 6, 1925 at Gut Groß-Weckin), the daughter of Hereditary Marshal Franz von Flemming , landlord on Basenthin, Zebbin , Benz and Paatzig, and Franziska von Schöning (Haus Sallenthin). His two sons Albrecht (1872–1945) and Bernd (1877–1945) came on 2/3. May 1945 in Tützpatz when the Russians invaded, the two daughters Vally (1871-1947) and Hertha (1876-1949) only barely survived the end of the Second World War .

Life

First Ploetz joined the Prussian army in 1854, became a captain in 1869 and left the army in 1878 with the rank of major. Then he managed his estates. He was entertainer on the estates Groß- and Klein Weckow with Schinchow (Cammin district) and landlord on Gnageland, previously on Baumgarten. He later became landscape director, was a member of the Prussian manor house from 1884 to 1915 on presentation of the old and fortified properties in the Cammin and Hinterpommern countryside and was a legal knight of the Order of St. John .

Orders and decorations

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literature

Footnotes

  1. E. David (Ed.): Handbook for the Prussian manor house . Berlin 1911, p. 348 ( online ).