Richard von Leibbrand

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Richard Friedrich Leibbrand , from 1889 von Leibbrand , (born April 27, 1851 in Ludwigsburg , † December 28, 1929 in Stuttgart ) was a royal Württemberg high civil servant in Stuttgart.

Life

origin

The grandfather came from Kleiningersheim and emigrated to Josefslaw near Warsaw in 1805 . Richard's parents were Christoph Friedrich Leibbrand (1812–1892) and Christine Barbara nee. Beißer (* 1806), daughter of a Ludwigsburg master tailor. Richard's father was also a master tailor and was born in Josefslaw. However, in 1830 he migrated back to his home country from Poland and founded a military effects business in Ludwigsburg in 1842 . Karl von Leibbrand was Richard's brother.

Professional activity

Richard Leibbrand was initially a road construction inspector at the Riedlingen District Office . In 1886 the highly qualified building expert advanced to the position of building officer, in 1900 to senior building officer and finally to building director in Stuttgart. Leibbrand was a member of the Ministerial Department for Building Construction and the Surveyor Examination Commission . From 1913 he was head of the ministerial department for road and hydraulic engineering, at the same time he was head of the hydrographic office.

He was a member of the state estates of the Oberndorf district as well as a member of the conservatory and the state collection of patriotic art and ancient monuments in Stuttgart.

Honors

In 1877, King Karl of Württemberg awarded him the Knight's Cross of the First Class of the Order of Frederick in recognition of his services . As a further recognition of Leibbrand's work, the monarch awarded him the Cross of Honor of the Order of the Württemberg Crown in 1889 , which was connected with the elevation to the personal nobility . The community of Ilsfeld granted him honorary citizenship in 1906 for his services to the reconstruction of the place after the great fire of 1904.

family

He was married since 1903 to his niece Anna Amalie (1868–1957), a daughter of his brother Rudolf August Leibbrand (1843–1903), a military effects manufacturer in Ludwigsburg, and Emilie geb. Daab.

In addition to a son who was stillborn in 1904, the marriage resulted in the daughters Liselotte Anna (1905–1969), who married the Stuttgart businessman Karl Schwämmle (1901–1941) in 1936, and Rut Marianne (* 1907), who married Theophil Karl Adolf Lambacher, a graduate student in Stuttgart in 1932 (* 1899) married.

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Adolf Sarter: Yearbook of the German Transport System, Verlag für politik und Wirtschaft GmbH, 1922
  2. ↑ a b c d Ingersheimer Leibbrand Tribe
  3. ↑ Anja Krezer: How the village rose from the ruins. In: Heilbronner Voice of February 2, 2006.
  4. ^ Genealogy of Leibbrand
personal data
SURNAME Leibbrand, Richard von
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Leibbrand, Richard (maiden name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German road construction inspector
DATE OF BIRTH April 27, 1851
PLACE OF BIRTH Ludwigsburg
DATE OF DEATH December 28, 1929
Place of death Stuttgart