Albin Le Maistre

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Albin Hugo Le Maistre (born February 27, 1839 ; † 1929 ) was a German administrative lawyer in the Kingdom of Saxony.

Life

Le Maistre studied law at the University of Leipzig and was active in the Corps Misnia Leipzig in 1859 . After the exams he entered the administration of justice and internal administration of the Kingdom of Saxony . In 1875 he became governor of the Freiberg governorate . In 1882 he moved to the Pirna Authority in the same position . From 1893 to 1904 he was police chief of the Royal Police Directorate in Dresden . He modernized and strengthened the criminal police at the first police station in Germany and in 1894 appointed Paul Koettig as chief of the police . With him he drove the introduction of dactyloscopy .

At retirement , Le Maistre was characterized as a Privy Councilor . Koettig became his successor. Le Maistre died at the age of 90 and was buried in Dresden.

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Kösener Corpslist 1960, 90/160.
  2. ^ Freiberg (Rolf Jehke, territorial.de)
  3. ↑ Pirna (territorial.de)
  4. ^ Dresden (territorial.de)
  5. ↑ 100 years of fingerprint

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personal data
SURNAME Le Maistre, Albin
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Le Maistre, Albin Hugo (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German administrative lawyer in Saxony; first police chief in Dresden
DATE OF BIRTH February 27, 1839
DATE OF DEATH 1929