Reinhard Ludwig zu Solms-Hohensolms-Lich

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Reinhard Ludwig zu Solms-Hohensolms-Lich (born September 17, 1867 in Lich ; † April 12, 1951 ibid) was a German politician , officer and member of parliament .

Life

Reinhard was the second son of Prince Hermann zu Solms-Hohensolms-Lich (1838–1899) and his wife, Countess Agnes zu Stolberg-Wernigerode (1842–1904), a daughter of General Wilhelm zu Stolberg-Wernigerode . The Hessian Grand Duchess Eleonore was his sister.

He was lieutenant colonel à la suite of the royal Prussian army and from 1914 to 1915 the authorized representative of his nephew Georg Friedrich Fürst zu Solms-Braunfels in the first chamber of the estates of the Grand Duchy of Hesse . With the rank of lieutenant colonel, from 1915 to 1917 he held the command post of the regiment of the Gardes du Corps , a cuirassier regiment in the royal Prussian guard cavalry .

Reinhard Ludwig Prinz zu Solms-Hohensolms-Lich took over the management of the house of Lich in 1920 after his predecessor, the older brother Prince Karl, died. He remained head of the house until his death; his successor was his eldest grandson, Philipp Reinhard zu Solms-Hohensolms-Lich . In 1924 he made the decision to leave Hohensolms Castle to the Christian German Youth .

Marriage and offspring

He married Countess Marka Klara Rosa (1879-1965), the daughter of Count Otto Carl Constantin zu Solms-Sonnenwalde and the Countess Helene zu Solms-Baruth , on November 14, 1898 in Klitschdorf Castle , Province of Silesia . This marriage had six children:

literature

  • Genealogical Handbook of the Princely Houses , Vol. IV, 1956, p. 302.
  • Jochen Lengemann : MdL Hessen. 1808-1996. Biographical index (= political and parliamentary history of the state of Hesse. Vol. 14 = publications of the Historical Commission for Hesse. Vol. 48, 7). Elwert, Marburg 1996, ISBN 3-7708-1071-6 , p. 362.
  • Jochen Lengemann: Hessian MPs 1820–1933 , Darmstadt 2008, No. 836.

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Genealogical handbook of the nobility , Princely Houses Volume XV, Volume 114 of the complete series, Limburg an der Lahn 1997, p. 435.
  2. ↑ Solms-Hohensolms-Lich, Reinhard Ludwig Prinz zu. Hessian biography. In: Landesgeschichtliches Informationssystem Hessen (LAGIS).
  3. ↑ Lars-Holger Thümmler ( Memento of the original from December 19, 2014 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , Prussian military history : Regiment Garde du Corps ( Memento of the original from September 24, 2015 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. (accessed December 19, 2014) @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.grosser-generalstab.de @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.grosser-generalstab.de
personal data
SURNAME Solms-Hohensolms-Lich, Reinhard Ludwig zu
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Solms-Hohensolms-Lich, Reinhard Ludwig Fürst zu; Solms-Hohensolms-Lich, Reinhard Ludwig Prinz zu
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German politician
DATE OF BIRTH September 17, 1867
PLACE OF BIRTH Lich
DATE OF DEATH April 12, 1951
Place of death Lich