Max Schencking
Max Schencking (born May 14, 1887 in Gut Grotehof near Riesenbeck , † January 7, 1933 in Recklinghausen ) was a Prussian district administrator.
Life
Schencking was born to Carl Schencking and Anna Maria Sophie Grotemeyer. At the grammar school in Rheine , Max Schencking obtained his Abitur at Easter 1908, then studied law and political science at the universities of Munich , Paris, Kiel , Leipzig and Münster and on October 3, 1911 , he became a trainee lawyer at the Hamm Higher Regional Court .
He did his military service as a one-year volunteer with the Kurmark Dragoon Regiment No. 14 in Colmar in Alsace. He took part in the First World War and was a lieutenant in the reserve.
On December 17, 1920 he was transferred to the Arnsberg government as a legal advisor at the Warendorf District Court and Münster Regional Court and on May 16, 1921 . On November 9, 1922, he was entrusted with the provisional administration of the Arnsberg District Office and on May 1, 1923, he was finally appointed District Administrator of the Arnsberg District. In October 1927 he became provisional district administrator in Recklinghausen and on November 28, 1927, he became the district administrator of the Recklinghausen district . He died of an operation during his tenure. He was a member of the center and from 1930 to 1933 a member of the Westphalian Provincial Parliament . Schencking married Käthe Stroethmann on September 20, 1917 in Münster. The marriage produced a son and a daughter.
Web links
- Max Schencking, short biography on the Internet portal "Westphalian History"
- Ahnenblatt Schencking, GEDBAS online genealogy database
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Schencking, Max |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | District Administrator of the Arnsberg District (1923–1927) |
| DATE OF BIRTH | May 14, 1887 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Riesenbeck |
| DATE OF DEATH | January 7, 1933 |
| Place of death | Recklinghausen |