Arnold Senfft from Pilsach
Arnold Freiherr Senfft von Pilsach (born March 2, 1859 in Gramenz , † February 17, 1919 in Danzig ) was a German politician, governor of West Prussia and Prussian district administrator .
He came from the first noble family Senfft von Pilsach . His grandfather was the chief president of the Prussian province of Pomerania Ernst Senfft von Pilsach (* May 24, 1795 † November 13, 1882). His parents were Ernst Senfft von Pilsach (* July 30, 1831; † January 5, 1887) and his wife Luise von Massow (* June 6, 1836).
Arnold Freiherr Senfft von Pilsach traveled to Apia , the capital of Samoa , in February 1891 to take on the office of President of the Apia Municipal Council, which was newly created at the Berlin Samoa Conference . His successor was Ernst Schmidt-Dargitz in 1894 . Senfft von Pilsach returned to the Prussian administrative service. In 1894 he became district administrator in the district of Cammin in Pomerania, and in 1896 he was a government member in the district of Liegnitz . In January 1901 he took over the office of the district administrator of the Marienburg district in West Prussia .
In 1910 Arnold Freiherr Senfft von Pilsach was elected Governor of the Province of West Prussia in Danzig . On February 17, 1919, he died of pernicious anemia in the City Hospital in Danzig .
literature
- Gothaisches genealogical pocket book of the baronial houses for the year 1869. Nineteenth year p.831
Individual evidence
- ↑ Anneliese von der Groeben: XIV 8 - Memories of my parents' house In: Theodore Radkte: Senfft von Pilsach, history
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Mustard from Pilsach, Arnold |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Senfft von Pilsach, Arnold Freiherr (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German politician, President of the Municipal Council of Apia, Governor of West Prussia and District Administrator |
| DATE OF BIRTH | March 2, 1859 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Gramenz , Neustettin district |
| DATE OF DEATH | February 17, 1919 |
| Place of death | Danzig |