Hartwig von Linstow

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Hartwig von Linstow , completely Hartwig Christian Wilhelm von Linstow (born August 4, 1810 in Frydenlund, Rudersdal municipality , † October 22, 1884 in Ratzeburg ) was a Danish-German administrative lawyer and acting president of the government of the Duchy of Lauenburg in Ratzeburg.

Life

Hartwig von Linstow came from the original Mecklenburg noble family von Linstow ; he was the eldest son of the Danish forester Wilhelm Bernhard von Linstow (* March 10, 1776, † September 16, 1847) on Frydenlund and his first wife Dorothea Margarethe von Astrup (* July 1, 1780, † May 2, 1832). His father had been royal hunter since 1819 in the Duchy of Lauenburg, which had been in personal union with Denmark since 1815 . Otto Friedrich Bernhard von Linstow was his nephew.

He studied law at the universities of Berlin, Munich and Kiel. In 1833 he passed his exams at the Gottorf Higher Court and entered the administrative service of the Duchy of Lauenburg as an auscultant . He later became a government assessor, then a councilor. As such, he became the first assessor at the Lauenburg Consistory. Confirmed in his office in the additional article 2 of the Treaty of Malmö (1848) , he remained in office when the sovereignty was handed over to Prussia . In 1865 he was part of the delegation that welcomed King Wilhelm I as the new sovereign on the border in Büchen . As the successor to Ludwig Ferdinand Graf von Kielmannsegg , he was provisional district president for a while. At the same time he was appointed President of the Consistory.

With the complete annexation of the present Duchy of Lauenburg to Prussia and the dissolution of the Lauenburg Consistory in 1876 , he retired.

He married Caroline Prahl-Carstens on May 17, 1839 (* July 13, 1812 - † February 18, 1855). The couple had a son:

  • Theodor Karl Gustav (born November 4, 1841 - † May 22, 1874), governor

Awards

literature

  • Our dead , in: Schleswig-Holsteinische Jahrbücher 1 (1884), p. 462
  • Gothaisches genealogical pocket book of noble houses, 1901, second year, p.559

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Wilhelm Bernhard von Linstow at skeel.info
  2. Royal Danish Court and State Calendar 1861, p. 73