Herbert von Wolff

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Konrad Herbert Richard Eduard Freiherr von Wolff (born October 7 or October 20, 1886 in Friedrichswald, Livonia , today Saikava, Madona district , Latvia ; † May 26, 1967 in Bad Godesberg ) was a German administrative officer, administrative judge and ministerial official.

Life

Herbert von Wolff came from the German-Baltic noble family von Wolff . He studied law at the Georg-August University in Göttingen . In 1907 he became a member of the Corps Saxonia Göttingen . In 1910 he did military service as a one-year volunteer as a trainee lawyer . When the First World War broke out , he came to the Western Front with his Dragoon Regiment No. 18 , where he was taken prisoner by the French in October 1914. After four years he was transferred to Switzerland, where he worked in the political department of the German legation until July 1919. In the same year he passed the government assessor exam in Germany.

After working in the Free City of Danzig , in the Ministry of the Interior and as a government assessor in the Köslin government , von Wolff was appointed district administrator of the Bütow district in 1921 . In 1931 he became a senior councilor in the Königsberg government and later a senior administrative judge at the Prussian Higher Administrative Court in Berlin. Later he was Ministerialrat in the Reich Ministry of the Interior . When the Federal Republic of Germany was founded, he was accepted into the Federal Ministry of the Interior as a Ministerialrat and has lived in Bad Godesberg ever since.

Von Wolff was co-owner of the 300 hectare manor Karolinenthal in the Lauenburg district (today Żelazkowo, Nowa Wieś Lęborska municipality ). He was related to Margarethe. von Stülpnagel born married by Knebel Döberitz . The Corps Borussia Bonn awarded him the corps loop in 1964 .

literature

  • 563. † Baron von Wolff, Herbert Richard Eduard Konrad . In: Hasso von Etzdorf , Wolfgang von der Groeben , Erik von Knorre: Directory of the members of the Corps Saxonia zu Göttingen and the Landsmannschaft Saxonia (1840–1844) as of February 13, 1972 , pp. 104–105.

Individual evidence

  1. Baltic historical local lexicon: Latvia ( South Livland and Courland) , Böhlau Verlag, Cologne / Weimar 1990, ISBN 9783412068899 , p. 176
  2. a b Kösener corps lists 1910, 85 , 586
  3. ^ District of Bütow administrative history and district administrators on the website territorial.de (Rolf Jehke)
  4. Kösener Corpslisten 1971, 9 , 1194