Rudolf von Schönau-Wehr
Rudolf Leopold Josef Anton Freiherr von Schönau-Wehr , partly also written to Rudolph (born March 1, 1809 in Wehr ; † March 13, 1880 in Karlsruhe ), was a forest clerk and chamberlain from the Grand Duke of Baden .
Life
Rudolf von Schönau-Wehr was the third and youngest son of Baron Joseph Anton Xaver von Schönau (1773-1839) and Josepha von Schönau, née Freiin von Gemmingen-Hagenschieß (1783-1840). After attending grammar school, he studied at the University of Freiburg i. Br. And at the University of Heidelberg until the state examination in 1830.
In 1934, Grand Duke Leopold assigned him the management of the Grand Ducal Court Forestry with the rank of hunting squire. In 1836 he was appointed court forest master. In 1839 he became chamberlain .
On June 13, 1846 he married Sophie Gulat von Wellenburg (1826-1896), a granddaughter of Daniel Gulat von Wellenburg, who was ennobled in 1800 and later president of the Badischer Frauenverein . The marriage resulted in three sons and two daughters.
In 1948 he was a sniper in the 5th Company III in the Karlsruhe vigilante group . Banner. He was appointed Oberhofforstmeister in 1855 and then Hofjägermeister in 1857. After the court forest office was abolished, on March 24, 1868, he was given the management of the grand ducal court domains. In this position he was appointed chief hunter in 1872 .
He died shortly after his 71st birthday after a long illness.
Awards
- 1877: Grand Cross of the Order of the Zähringer Lion
literature
- Rudolf Freiherr von Schönau-Wehr. In: Friedrich von Weech (ed.): Badische Biographieen . Third part. G. Braun, Karlsruhe 1891, p. 145. ( digitized version )
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b c Schönau-Wehr, Rudolf Leopold Josef Anton, Baron von. In: Eduard Koelle; Rainer Gutjahr: Three days of the Karlsruhe vigilante militia 1849. Badenia, 1999, p. 143.
- ↑ [Schönau (-Wehr)] Rudolf. In: Gothaisches Genealogisches Handbuch der Nobeligen houses . Volume 24, Perthes, 1874, p. 645.
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SURNAME | Schönau-Wehr, Rudolf von |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Schönau-Wehr, Rudolf Leopold Josef Anton Freiherr von (full name) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Baden forest official and chamberlain |
DATE OF BIRTH | March 1, 1809 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Weir |
DATE OF DEATH | March 13, 1880 |
Place of death | Karlsruhe |