Friedrich Wilhelm von Grote

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Friedrich Wilhelm Michael Maria Alfred von Grote (born April 8, 1823 in Saint Petersburg , † February 26, 1895 in Saint Petersburg) was a German-Baltic nobleman in the service of the Russian Empire .

Life

Friedrich Wilhelm had been in the service of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs since 1843 and was appointed chamberlain in 1847 . As the first secretary of the Russian envoy he accompanied him to Naples in 1850 , to Brussels from 1854 to 1855 and to Paris from 1856 to 1862 . He was appointed Chamberlain and Real State Councilor in 1862 . From 1864 he was head of the court of Grand Duke Michael Nikolajewitsch (1832-1909), who was appointed stable master in 1866 . In 1868 he was appointed senator . He was appointed court marshal in 1873 and chief marshal at the imperial court in 1879. Finally, in 1882, he was appointed thigh . From 1878 to 1895 he was president of the relief fund for the Evangelical Lutheran congregations in Russia.

Origin and family

Friedrich Wilhelm came from the German-Baltic noble family von Grote . His father was the Russian colonel and Livonian district administrator Moritz Friedrich von Grote (1799 - 1884), Lord of Lemburg , Kawershof and Carolen in Livonia. He was married to Anette Countess von der Borch. Friedrich Wilhelm von Grote was single.

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Individual evidence

  1. ↑ The support fund for the Evangelical Lutheran congregations in Russia served as a diaspora relief organization for the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Russia. See: Cornelia Schlarb, Tradition in Transition: the Evangelical Lutheran Congregations in Bessarabia 1814-1940 , Volume 35 of Studia Transylvanica, Böhlau Verlag Köln Weimar, 2007, ISBN 3-41218-206-0 , [1] , page 75
personal data
SURNAME Grote, Friedrich Wilhelm von
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Grote Friedrich Wilhelm Michael Maria Alfred von (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Oberhofmarschall
DATE OF BIRTH April 8, 1823
PLACE OF BIRTH St. Petersburg
DATE OF DEATH February 26, 1895
Place of death St. Petersburg