Seydewitz dam

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Kurt Friedrich Ernst Otto Damm von Seydewitz (born May 28, 1845 in Reichenbach / OL ; † January 18, 1899 in Baruth near Bautzen ) was the royal Prussian chamberlain, governor of the Prussian Upper Lusatia and owner of the manors Reichenbach and Schöps . From 1877 to 1895 he was district administrator for the district of Görlitz .

He came from the Meissnian noble family von Seydewitz and was the eldest son of Otto Theodor von Seydewitz . Damm von Seydewitz studied law at the Ruprecht-Karls-Universität Heidelberg . In 1865 he became a member of the Corps Saxo-Borussia Heidelberg . He was promoted to Dr. iur. doctorate and started a civil service career in the Kingdom of Prussia . He married Lucie von Ungern-Sternberg in Berlin in 1879 , with whom he lived on his estate in Reichenbach.

monument

The former Seydewitz monument in Reichenbach / OL, created in 1914 by the Berlin sculptor Victor Seifert , was not made for him, but for his father Otto Theodor von Seydewitz.

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Individual evidence

  1. Kösener corps lists 1910, 120 , 643
  2. Kirchner, A. (1931): Chronicle of Reichenbach O. = Laus., P. 41