Gustav von Houwald
Gustav Otto Johannes Freiherr von Houwald (born May 16, 1862 in Köslin , † October 4, 1945 in Potsdam ) was a German administrative lawyer and most recently the government vice-president in Arnsberg .
Life
Gustav von Houwald came from the Saxon noble family Houwald and was the son of Otto Ferdinand Freiherr von Houwald (1818-1894, Privy Councilor, legal knight of the Order of St. John) and his wife Maria von Goetz and Schwanenfliess. After graduating from high school and studying law , he became a government trainee on January 6, 1888, and after the second state examination, he became a government assessor in Opole . Promoted to the government council on November 7, 1900, he moved to the Frankfurt district government . Appointed to the Privy Councilor in February 1914 , he came to the Arnsberg District Government at the end of 1914 as a senior councilor. Here, five years later, he was appointed deputy government president and held the official title of government vice-president . On July 23, 1927, von Houwald retired.
He was a member of the Conservative People's Party .
literature
- Joachim Lilla : Senior administrative officials and functionaries in Westphalia and Lippe (1918-1945 / 46). Biographisches Handbuch, Münster, Aschendorff Verlag, 2004, p. 182, ISBN 978-3-402-06799-4 .
Web links
- Gustav von Houwald entry in the Internet portal "Westphalian History"
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SURNAME | Houwald, Gustav von |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Houwald, Gustav Otto Johannes Freiherr von (full name) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German administrative lawyer and most recently government vice-president in Arnsberg |
DATE OF BIRTH | May 16, 1862 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Koslin |
DATE OF DEATH | October 4, 1945 |
Place of death | Potsdam |