Office Lachem
The Amt Lachem was a historical administrative area of the Kingdom of Hanover .
history
Lachem originally formed a bailiwick within the Grafschaft Schaumburg , of which part (with the seat of the bailiff) fell to the Guelphs after the old Schaumburg count's house died out in 1640 and has since formed a Calenberg official bailiwick . After the end of the Kingdom of Westphalia , the district - although it only comprised two parishes - was restored as an office , but in 1823 it was combined with the office of Aerzen and the city bailiff to form the office of Hameln and the official seat was relocated to Hameln .
Communities
The office comprised the following municipalities:
Bailiffs
- 1814–1820: Ernst Julius Wilhelm Adolph von Stockhausen, Drost
- 1820: Ernst Wilhelm August Heinrich von Honstedt, Drost
- 1822: Georg Nanne, official assessor
literature
- Iselin Gundermann , Walther Hubatsch : Outline of the German administrative history 1815-1945 . Row A: Prussia, Volume 10: Hanover. Marburg (Lahn) 1981
- Manfred Hamann : Overview of the holdings of the Lower Saxony Main State Archives in Hanover. Third volume: Central and subordinate authorities in the Landdrostei and administrative districts of Hanover, Hildesheim and Lüneburg until 1945. Göttingen 1983, p. 280.