Wilhelm Arnold von Ketteler zu Harkotten

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Wilhelm Arnold von Ketteler zu Harkotten (* 1753 ; † 1820 ) was a Roman Catholic clergyman and canon in Hildesheim , Paderborn and Münster .

Life

Origin and family

Wilhelm Arnold von Ketteler zu Harkotten came from the Westphalian noble family von Ketteler and was the son of Goswin Lubbert von Ketteler zu Harkotten and his wife Bernhardina Dorothea von Korff zu Harkotten. His brothers Clemens August and Matthias Benedikt were canons in Münster.

Career and work

After studying and the subsequent biennium in Dijon, which was a prerequisite for a clerical profession, Wilhelm Arnold received a cathedral priest in Hildesheim in 1777 after his brother Matthias Benedikt had renounced. In 1789 he became a cathedral waiter here. With papal approval , it came into the possession of the Paderborn cathedral priest in 1779 , who had become free through the death of Canon Franz Karl von Landsberg zu Erwitte . After the resignation of the canon Friedrich Wilhelm von Westphalen , he came into possession of a cathedral canonical in Münster in 1793 . Prince-Bishop von Fürstenberg made him Hildesheim Chamber President. Wilhelm Arnold was a subdeacon .

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  • The diocese of Münster 4.2. ( Germania Sacra NF 17.2), Das Domstift St. Paulus zu Münster , edited by Wilhelm Kohl, published by the Max Planck Institute for History, Göttingen, Publisher: Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co. KG, Berlin / New York, ISBN 978 -3-11-008508-2 , Germania Sacra NF 17.2 Biographies of the Canons , page 19ff. Digitized.
  • Friedrich Keinemann: The cathedral chapter of Münster in the 18th century (= historical work on Westphalian research, volume 11), Aschendorffsche Verlagbuchhandlung, Münster 1967.

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SURNAME Ketteler zu Harkotten, Wilhelm Arnold von
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Canon in various dioceses
DATE OF BIRTH 1753
DATE OF DEATH 1820