Siegfried von Saldern

Siegfried Alexander Karl Heinrich Friedrich Leopold von Saldern (born June 4, 1843 in Plattenburg , † July 14, 1913 Bad Wildungen ) was a German manor owner and German conservative politician.

Life

Saldern studied law at the Georg August University of Göttingen , where he became a member of the Corps Saxonia , and the Friedrich Wilhelm University of Berlin . From 1872 he lived as a majorate on the Plattenburg estate near Bad Wilsnack , which the von Saldern family had managed since 1560. He was a member of the district council, a member of the Chamber of Agriculture and chairman of the Perleburg Agricultural Association. In the Prussian Army he reached the rank of Rittmeister.

Saldern was a member of the Reichstag from the Reichstag election from 1884 to 1890. Since a by-election on March 5, 1900, he sat in the Prussian House of Representatives until 1913 as a member of the constituency of Potsdam 1 (West and East Prignitz) . He belonged to the faction of the Conservative Party . From 1893 he was knighthood director of the Altmark and the Prignitz .

Eckhard Hansen, Florian Tennstedt (Eds.) U. a .: Biographical lexicon on the history of German social policy from 1871 to 1945 . Volume 1: Social politicians in the German Empire 1871 to 1918. Kassel University Press, Kassel 2010, ISBN 978-3-86219-038-6 , p. 113 f. ( Online , PDF; 2.2 MB).
Wolfgang von der Groeben: Directory of the members of the Corps Saxonia zu Göttingen 1844 to 2006. Düsseldorf 2006, p. 31.
Bernhard Mann : Biographical Handbook for the Prussian House of Representatives 1867-1918 (= Handbooks on the history of parliamentarism and political parties. Volume 3). Droste, Düsseldorf 1988, ISBN 3-7700-5146-7 , p. 332.

personal data
SURNAME	Saldern, Siegfried von
ALTERNATIVE NAMES	Saldern, Siegfried Alexander Karl Heinrich Friedrich Leopold von
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	German manor owner and politician, MdR, MdHdA
DATE OF BIRTH	June 4, 1843
PLACE OF BIRTH	Plattenburg
DATE OF DEATH	July 14, 1913
Place of death	Bad Wildungen