Curt Ludwig Franz von Burgsdorff

Curt Ludwig Franz von Burgsdorff (born October 15, 1849 in Dresden , † July 26, 1922 in Leipzig ) was a German administrative officer.

Life

Curt Ludwig Franz von Burgsdorff came from the old Brandenburg noble family von Burgsdorff . His father Ludwig von Burgdorff was 1855 district director and since 1874 District Chief of Leipzig. Burgsdorff attended the Nikolai-Gymnasium in Leipzig and then studied law at the University of Leipzig . On January 1, 1875, he entered the Saxon civil service as an assistant trainee at the Schwarzenberg District Court . On May 1, 1875, he switched to the Dresden Police Department as a trainee lawyer . On June 1, 1879, he became district assessor in the Dippoldiswalde district administration . On October 1, 1880, he moved to the Oschatz Office in the same position and was finally transferred to the Chemnitz Office as a Government Assessor on March 1, 1884 . From 1888 to 1889 he worked as a councilor in the Zwickau district administration .

From 1889 to 1893 Burgsdorff was the governor of the Oelsnitz governor , from 1893 to 1897 of the Annaberg governor and from 1897 to 1900 of the Dresden-Neustadt governor . From 1900 to 1906 he worked as a secret councilor and lecturer in the Saxon Ministry of the Interior. On April 1, 1906, he was appointed district chief of the Chemnitz district team.

Since October 1, 1910, Burgsdorff was district chief of the Leipzig district chief . In addition to this office, he was also a government representative at the University of Leipzig and in 1913 State Commissioner for the construction of the Monument to the Battle of the Nations . In 1919 Burgsdorff retired at his own request.

family

Curt Ludwig Franz von Burgsdorff was born with Hildegard Therese. Weigel (born September 2, 1855) married. Several children emerged from the marriage, including Kurt von Burgsdorff (1886–1962), also a district chief of Leipzig.

Honors

In 1900 Burgsdorffstrasse in Dresden- Trachau was named after him.

In 1917 Burgsdorff was honored with the title Real Privy Council .

The law faculty of the University of Leipzig awarded Burgsdorff an honorary doctorate .

literature

• Calendar for the Saxon state officials to the year 1908 . Dresden 1908, p. 6 (short biography)
• Andreas Graul, Ingrid Grohmann (ed.): Moving Saxon region. From the Leipzig district to the administrative district of Leipzig 1547–2000 . Mitteldeutscher Verlag, Halle / Saale 2001, p. 191

Web links

• Article on Curt Ludwig Franz von Burgsdorff in the Stadtwiki Dresden