Heinrich Moritz Max Freiherr von Beschwitz
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Heinrich Moritz Max Freiherr von Beschwitz (Otzdorf, December 23, 1859 – Schloss Arnsdorf, July 22, 1944), Lord
Lord
Lord is a title with various meanings. It can denote a prince or a feudal superior . The title today is mostly used in connection with the peerage of the United Kingdom or its predecessor countries, although some users of the title do not themselves hold peerages, and use it 'by courtesy'...

 of Arnsdorf
Arnsdorf
Arnsdorf is a municipality in the district of Bautzen, in Saxony, Germany....

 with Gersdorf
Gersdorf, Saxony
Gersdorf is a municipality in the district of Zwickau in Saxony in Germany.- References :...

 and Ottendorf
Ottendorf
Ottendorf may refer to:In Austria*Ottendorf an der Rittschein, in StyriaIn Germany*Ottendorf-Okrilla, in the district of Kamenz, Saxony*Ottendorf, Schleswig-Holstein, in the Rendsburg-Eckernförde district, Schleswig-Holstein...

 in the Kingdom of Saxony
Kingdom of Saxony
The Kingdom of Saxony , lasting between 1806 and 1918, was an independent member of a number of historical confederacies in Napoleonic through post-Napoleonic Germany. From 1871 it was part of the German Empire. It became a Free state in the era of Weimar Republic in 1918 after the end of World War...

, was a German
German Empire
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 Military
Military
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 and Nobleman, son of Moritz Wilhelm Wolf Freiherr von Beschwitz
Moritz Wilhelm Wolf Freiherr von Beschwitz
Moritz Wilhelm Wolf Freiherr von Beschwitz , Lord of the Fideicomis of Arnsdorf in the Kingdom of Saxony, was a German Military and Nobleman, son of Ferdinand Freiherr von Beschwitz and wife Augusta Amalie von Oppel.-Career:He was a Captain of the Army of the Kingdom of Saxony and a Knight of...

 and wife Alexandra von Hesse.

Career

He was a Gentleman of the Bedchamber
Gentleman of the Bedchamber
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 of the King of Saxony, Captain of Cavalry
Cavalry
Cavalry or horsemen were soldiers or warriors who fought mounted on horseback. Cavalry were historically the third oldest and the most mobile of the combat arms...

 and a Knight
Knight
A knight was a member of a class of lower nobility in the High Middle Ages.By the Late Middle Ages, the rank had become associated with the ideals of chivalry, a code of conduct for the perfect courtly Christian warrior....

 of the Order of St. John.

Marriage and children

He married in Dresden
Dresden
Dresden is the capital city of the Free State of Saxony in Germany. It is situated in a valley on the River Elbe, near the Czech border. The Dresden conurbation is part of the Saxon Triangle metropolitan area....

 on January 27, 1885 Alexandra Emilie Caroline Eugenie Henriette Adele Gräfin Zedtwitz von Moraván und Duppau (Schloss Duppau, September 15, 1861 – Schloss Arnsdorf, July 26, 1945), daughter of Curt Franz Wenzel Christoph Erdmann Graf Zedtwitz von Moraván und Duppau
Curt Franz Wenzel Christoph Erdmann Graf Zedtwitz von Moraván und Duppau
Curt Franz Wenzel Christoph Erdmann Graf Zedtwitz von Moraván und Duppau , Lord of Duppau in the Duppau Mountains with Sachsengrün in the Kingdom of Bohemia, and of Moraván with Duzó, Hubina, Nagy and Kis-Modó in the Kingdom of Hungary, was an Austrian-Hungarian-Bohemian military and nobleman from...

 and wife Caroline Adelheid Ernestine von Schönberg, and had issue, among whom a son Christoph Moritz Max Freiherr von Beschwitz
Christoph Moritz Max Freiherr von Beschwitz
Christoph Moritz Max Freiherr von Beschwitz , Lord of the Castle of Arnsdorf in the Kingdom of Saxony, was a German Nobleman, son of Heinrich Moritz Max Freiherr von Beschwitz and wife Alexandra Emilie Caroline Eugenie Henriette Adele Gräfin Zedtwitz von Moraván und Duppau.-Career:He was a Knight...

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