Günther von Hertzberg

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Günther Paul August von Hertzberg (born January 22, 1855 in Berlin ; † January 11, 1937 there ) was the Prussian district administrator and chief of police.

Life

Hertzberg was the son of Lieutenant Colonel Hermann von Hertzberg (1815-1896), who died in Wernigerode . He studied at the University of Heidelberg, where he joined the Corps Saxo-Borussia in 1875 .

In 1887 he was temporarily transferred to the district office in the Bleckede district. In 1890 he took over the office of district administrator in the Prussian district of Wernigerode as the successor to Rudolph Elvers . He took office a year later in Wernigerode and held it until 1902. From 1903 to 1907 he was the district administrator of the Wiesbaden district . He then became police chief in Berlin-Charlottenburg . In this role, he had the princely master builder Paul Kilburger built a representative villa in the winter sports resort of Schierke in 1914 . In 1921 he retired.

Günther von Hertzberg died eleven days before his 82nd birthday on January 11, 1937 in Berlin. He was buried in the Kaiser Wilhelm Memorial Cemetery in Westend . The grave has not been preserved.

literature

  • Outline of German administrative history 1815-1945 , series A: Prussia, vol. 6: Province of Saxony, edit. by Thomas Klein, Marburg / Lahn, 1975, p. 90.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Kösener corps lists 1910, 120 , 760
  2. ^ Hans-Jürgen Mende : Lexicon of Berlin burial places . Pharus-Plan, Berlin 2018, ISBN 978-3-86514-206-1 , p. 474.