Albert Otto von Wedel-Parlow

Life

Albert Otto von Wedel-Parlow was the eldest son of District Administrator Karl Friedrich von Wedel-Parlow (1765–1832) and the Philippine von Blankenburg , a daughter of Karl Otto von Blanckenburg from the Schwarzow family and Dorothea Olsen. His father was a great-grandson of District Administrator Curt Julius von Wedel (1661-1717), who was wealthy in Schönebeck, Beweringen, Altstadt, Trampke and Glashagen near Freienwalde .

Albert Otto von Wedel-Parlow spent his childhood in Steinhöfel , Hanseberg and Greiffenberg. In the 1st Leib-Hussar Regiment he took part in the Wars of Liberation and remained a soldier until he retired as Rittmeister in 1821 . From 1822 he managed the Greiffenberg (Schloßgut and Oberhof) and Günterberg estates in the Uckermark , which he inherited from his father ten years later. In 1827 he expanded Gut Günterberg to include Vorwerk Neu-Günterberg , in 1839 he established Gut Wedelsberg and later acquired Gut Schönaich near Sorau in Lusatia and the rule of Naumburg am Bober in Lower Silesia . From 1832 to 1844 he was the district administrator of the Angermünde district as his father's successor.

In his 1819 marriage to Emilie von Anhalt (1798–1876), a daughter of Major General Friedrich Wilhelm Karl Franz von Anhalt , he had five children. One of his grandchildren was Karl von Wedel-Parlow , a member of the Reichstag .

personal data
SURNAME	Wedel-Parlow, Albert Otto von
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	District Administrator of the Angermünde district
DATE OF BIRTH	September 22, 1793
PLACE OF BIRTH	Stargard in Pomerania
DATE OF DEATH	1866
Place of death	Greiffenberg (Uckermark)