Wilhelm von Heyden-Cadow

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Wilhelm Carl Heinrich von Heyden [-Cadow] (born March 16, 1839 in Stettin ; † June 20, 1920 at Gut Plötz , Demmin district ) was a Prussian politician and Minister of State for Agriculture, Domains and Forests . He was a landlord on Cadow (today: Kadow ) near Jarmen and Plötz.

Life

Wilhelm von Heyden-Cadow came from the Pomeranian aristocratic family von Heyden and was the son of the Demmin district administrator Hermann von Heyden (1810-1851), landlord of Leistenow, Gatschow and Cadow, and his first wife Emilie Lüdicke (1813-1844). On September 28, 1866, he married Demmin Auguste von Trotha (born August 29, 1842 in Rathmannsdorf ; † March 31, 1922 at Gut Cadow), the daughter of the ducal chamberlain and royal Prussian government assistant Franz von Trotha, landowner on Rybienitz and others , and the Agathe Freiin von Maltzahn .

He first studied law at the Ruprecht-Karls-Universität Heidelberg and became active in the Corps Vandalia Heidelberg in 1858 . As an inactive he moved to the Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität zu Berlin . From 1861 he worked in the Prussian judicial service at the district courts in Berlin and Prenzlau . He then went to the appellate court in Szczecin. In 1864 he became a member of the district council of Demmin. After temporarily managing the district office in Demmin from April 1867, he was elected district administrator the following year and held this office until 1873. In 1870/71 he took part in the war against France as Rittmeister of the Reserve in the 2nd Pomeranian Uhlan Regiment No. 9 .

From 1871 he was a member of the communal parliament of Old Vor- and Hinterpommern and in 1875 became deputy chairman of the Pomeranian provincial committee. From 1877 to 1881 he was Country Director of the Pomeranian Provincial Association .

From 1877 to 1888 he was a member of the German Conservative Party for the constituency Demmin-Anklam-Usedom-Wollin-Ueckermünde in the Prussian House of Representatives . From 1881 to 1890 was the district president in Frankfurt (Oder) . From 1884 he was a member of the Prussian State Council .

In 1890 he was appointed Minister for "Agriculture, Domains and Forests" under the government of Chancellor Leo von Caprivi . In 1894 there were differences with Kaiser Wilhelm II , who wanted to subordinate the plans of the state forest management to his goal of a capital red deer population in the Rominter Heide . He drew the emperor's displeasure ( “What do the ministers get from my deer?” ) And resigned from his office. But he remained active in public life; from 1907 to 1911 he was Chairman of the Provincial Parliament of the Province of Pomerania .

See also

literature

  • The members of Vandalia zu Heidelberg as of September 29, 1935 . Berlin 1936, p. 88.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ A b Genealogical Handbook of the Nobility , Adelige Häuser A Volume XIII, Page 240, Volume 60 of the complete series, CA Starke Verlag , Limburg (Lahn) 1975.
  2. Kösener Corpslisten 1930, 73 , 265.
  3. ^ The members of the Vandalia zu Heidelberg as of September 29, 1935 . Berlin 1936, p. 88.
  4. ^ Theodor Wengler : The Pomeranian Provincial Association. Directory of the members of the provincial assembly. Publications of the Historical Commission for Pomerania, Series V, Volume 44.Böhlau Verlag, Cologne Weimar Vienna 2008, ISBN 978-3-412-20109-8 , p. 7.
  5. Wolfram G. Theilemann: Adel in the countryside Rock: noble Jägertum, large private forest ownership and the Prussian forestry officials from 1866 to 1914. Akademie Verlag, 2004, ISBN 3050035560 , pp. 130-131 ( Google Books )
  6. ^ Theodor Wengler: The Pomeranian Provincial Association. Directory of the members of the provincial assembly. Publications of the Historical Commission for Pomerania, Series V, Volume 44.Böhlau Verlag, Cologne Weimar Vienna 2008, ISBN 978-3-412-20109-8 , p. 6.