Valentin von Streffleur

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Valentin von Streffleur

Valentin Ritter von Streffleur (born February 18, 1808 in Vienna ; † July 5, 1870 in Purkersdorf ) was an Imperial and Royal War Commissioner and Section Head .

Life

Streffleur was a descendant of Johann Georg Streffleur (around 1678-1754), imperial Fourier the hard Schieren - bodyguard and son of Hofkriegsratsbeamten Leopold Streffleur. The Imperial and Royal captain in the staff of genius Joseph Streffleur (1805-1852), last entrusted with the management of the fortress construction on the Blocksberg near Ofen , was Valentin Streffleur's older brother.

Valentin Streffleur began his career in the 49th Infantry Regiment in St. Pölten , then switched to training for arms service at the cadet company in Graz . In 1830 he returned with the rank of ensign in the 49th Infantry Regiment, where he was promoted to first lieutenant and then assigned to the quartermaster general . As a captain and teacher, he switched to the Italian aristocratic bodyguard . After his promotion to major in the 7th Infantry Regiment , Streffleur was assigned the task of teaching Archduke Franz Joseph in the war sciences from 1847 to 1848 . In May 1848 he was Garde - Adjutant General from July to October of that year as a major commander in chief of the Vienna National Guard.

From mid-October 1848 to spring 1849, Streffleur was deputy deputy at the Frankfurt National Assembly for the constituency of Bruck an der Leitha .

In 1850, Streffleur finally went into community service. He found various uses as head of the building archives, secretary of the statistical office, section council and advisor for the cadastral administration as well as board of the triangulation and calculation office. In 1859 he was finally appointed General War Commissioner in the War Ministry and in 1860 took over the editing of the Austrian Military Journal . He retained this editorial activity until the end of his life. It is recognized as significant and meritorious even before its extensive publication activity. In March 1865 he received the Order of the Iron Crown III. Class and in October he was raising in the knighthood bestowed. After a short illness he died in 1870 during his summer stay in Purkersdorf in the Vienna Woods .

Valentin Streffleur was an honorary member of the Imperial and Royal Society of Doctors in Vienna and Vice President of the Association for Regional Studies of Lower Austria , and among other things a member of the Vienna Geographic Society and correspondent of the Imperial and Royal Geological Institute . In 1879, a street called Streffleurgasse was named in his honor in the Brigittenau district of Vienna .

Grave of Valentin von Streffleur in the Hütteldorfer Friedhof

Since 1839, Streffleur was married to Anna Hett (1811-1880). The marriage grave is still located in the Hütteldorfer Friedhof in the Penzing district of Vienna. It is one of nine honorary graves dedicated to the city of Vienna. Four daughters were born in the marriage. The daughter Gabriele (1843–1902) had married Josef in 1862, son of the textile industrialist Josef Dierzer von Traunthal († 1857). The daughter Hermine (1840–1920) had married the Viennese architect Heinrich Ritter von Förster (1832–1889), a son of the architect Ludwig Förster , in 1861 . Hermine von Förster b. In 1904 von Sreffleur obtained permission from the emperor to unite names for himself and her descent . One of her sons was the section head Rudolf Ritter von Förster-Streffleur (1864–1936), who created the legal and organizational requirements for modern monument preservation in the Austrian Ministry of Culture and Education , and in 1918 secured the artifacts of the former court collections against claims by the successor states . After the First World War he had made a decisive contribution to promoting art and maintaining music. From 1893 he was married to Marie Dierzer von Traunthal.

Works

  • The phenomena of the ebb and flow under the influence of the Rotazion , Vienna 1847, ( digitized at Munich digitization center )
  • The service regulations of all branches of service and branches of the Imperial and Royal Austrian Army: as a manual for military individuals who wish to prepare for service positions that, e.g. B. in the General Quartermaster's Staff, in the Adjutantur (et) c. make a more comprehensive service knowledge necessary , Vienna 1851, ( digitized at Munich digitization center)
  • Some things about water level observations  : From d. Novmbr-Hft of the year 1851 of the meeting report. d. mathem. natural science Cl. d. Quays. Acad. d. Wiss., Vienna 1851, ( digitized at the Bavarian State Library )
  • Orographic-hydrographic studies on the area of ​​the Austrian Imperial State From d. March issues of the year 1852 of the meeting reports of the math.-naturw. Cl. d. kais. acad. d. Knowledge ( Digitized version )
  • About the establishment of an Austro-East Indian commercial railway and the establishment of an Austrian Southern Alps railway company , Vienna 1856, ( digitized version )
  • Street statistics of the Austrian imperial state , Vienna 1856
  • The surface design and the representation of the terrain for engineers, military, naturalists, geographers etc .: In connection with the teaching of topographical drawing, according to all scales in maps and plans , edited by August Neuber, Vienna 1878 (posthumous), ( digitized at Google Books )

literature

Web links

Commons : Valentin von Streffleur  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Genealogisches Handbuch des Adels , Adelslexikon Volume XIV, Volume 131 of the complete series, Limburg an der Lahn 2003, p. 202
  2. ↑ Court and State Schematism of the Austrian Empire , Vienna 1817, p. 276
  3. ↑ Austrian Biographical Lexicon and Biographical Documentation , Vol. 13, Verlag der Österreichische Akademie der Wissenschaften (Lfg. 62, 2010), pp. 385f.
  4. ↑ Constantin von Wurzbach : Streffleur, Joseph . In: Biographisches Lexikon des Kaiserthums Oesterreich . 40th part. Imperial-Royal Court and State Printing House, Vienna 1880, p. 1 f. ( Digitized version ).
  5. ^ Felix Czeike : Entry Wiener Nationalgarde p. 352 in: Historisches Lexikon Wien . Volume LR, updated and expanded edition 2004, ISBN 978-3-218-00740-5 . ( Online at Vienna Library )
  6. ↑ a b communications of the kk geographical society in Vienna , Vienna 1871, p. 100 f.
  7. ^ Cultural Department of the City of Vienna, Viennese street names and their historical significance, Brigittenau (20th district): Streffleurgasse
  8. ↑ a b Upper Austrian Provincial Archives, Collection of Party Slips - Obituaries of Noble Families , Linz 2005
  9. ^ Heraldic-Genealogical Society "Adler" , photo of the tombstone of the von Streffleur couple (dated November 28, 2013)
  10. ^ Duncker, Carl von, "Streffleur, Valentin Ritter von" in: Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie 36 (1893), pp. 562–563 ( online version )
  11. ↑ Annemarie Fossel, Cäcilie Dierzer (1808–1897), Life, Ascent and Social Ideas of a Linz Citizen in the 19th Century , in: Oberösterreichische Heimatblätter , 39th year, (1985), Heft 3, pp. 221–238, online ( PDF) in the forum OoeGeschichte.at, here p. 233
  12. ↑ Genealogisches Handbuch des Adels, Adelslexikon Volume II, Volume 131 of the complete series, Limburg an der Lahn 1974, p. 478
  13. ↑ Architects Lexicon Vienna 1770–1945 (accessed on November 28, 2014)
  14. ^ Genealogisches Handbuch des Adels, Adelslexikon Volume III, Volume 61 of the complete series, Limburg an der Lahn 1975, p. 317
  15. ^ Austrian Biographical Lexicon and Biographical Documentation , Vol. 1, Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften (Lfg. 4, 1956), p. 333 f.
  16. ^ Rudolf Förster-Streffleur in the Vienna History Wiki of the City of Vienna
personal data
SURNAME Streffleur, Valentin von
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Streffleur, Valentin (maiden name); Streffleur, Valentin Ritter von (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Austro-Hungarian General War Commissioner
DATE OF BIRTH February 18, 1808
PLACE OF BIRTH Vienna
DATE OF DEATH July 5, 1870
Place of death Purkersdorf