Ludolf von Bismarck (District Administrator)

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Ludolf von Bismarck

Ludolf August von Bismarck (born October 2, 1834 in Magdeburg , † December 17, 1924 in Briest ) was a German politician and governor of the Stendal district .

Life

He came from the Altmark noble family Bismarck and was a son from the first marriage of Wilhelm von Bismarck . Ludolf studied law at the University of Greifswald and the Georg-August University of Göttingen . In 1857 he became a member of the Corps Pomerania Greifswald (1857) and the Corps Saxonia Göttingen . After his father's death, from 1877 onwards he managed the Briest estate near Tangerhütte . The Welle estate near Stendal also belonged to his property .

From 1864 to 1898 Bismarck was district administrator of the Stendal district, where he campaigned for an improvement in the infrastructure. He was a member and chairman of the municipal council of the Altmark and governor of the Altmark. He was also a member of the provincial parliament of the province of Saxony . Bismarck was chairman of the Altmärkisches Museumverein from 1886 until his death and played a major role in the establishment of the Altmärkisches Museum in 1888 , to which he also sent pieces from his private collection.

Magdeburg country fire society

From 1864 Bismarck was the district fire society director of the Magdeburgische Land-Feuersozietät for the district of Stendal, later also deputy and deputy general director. He repeatedly took over the management of the fire society and created the financial basis for the construction of an administration building. In order to honor him for his fifty years of service, the general director of the fire society, v. Krosigk, Ludolf von Bismarck on April 18, 1914 a splendid "honorary address" (certificate); In addition, his portrait was hung in the conference room of the fire society as a lasting memory.

literature

  • Wolfgang von der Groeben : Directory of the members of the Corps Saxonia zu Göttingen 1844 to 2006 and of the Landsmannschaft Saxonia zu Göttingen 1840 to 1844. Düsseldorf 2006, p. 22.
  • Martin Wiehle : Altmark personalities. Biographical lexicon of the Altmark, the Elbe-Havel-Land and the Jerichower Land (= Mittelland-Bücherei. Vol. 17 = Contributions to the cultural history of the Altmark and its peripheral areas. Vol. 5). dr. ziethen verlag, Oschersleben 1999, ISBN 3-932090-61-6 , p. 23 f.
  • Walther Hubatsch : Outline of German administrative history 1815–1945. Row A: Prussia. Volume 6: Thomas Klein: Province of Saxony. Johann Gottfried Herder Institute, Marburg / Lahn 1975, ISBN 3-87969-118-5 , p. 83.

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Kösener Corpslisten 1930, 56/375; 47/166
  2. ↑ Honorary address of the Magdeburgische Land-Feuersozietät for Ludolf v. Bismarck from April 18, 1914 (privately owned)
personal data
SURNAME Bismarck, Ludolf von
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Bismarck, Ludolf August von (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German politician and governor of the Stendal district
DATE OF BIRTH October 2, 1834
PLACE OF BIRTH Magdeburg
DATE OF DEATH December 17, 1924
Place of death Briest