Max of dung

Max (imilian) Freiherr von Dungern (born May 16, 1838 in Wiesbaden ; † December 23, 1894 ibid) was a Nassau civil servant and bailiff .

Life

Max von Dungern was the son of State Minister Emil von Dungern (1802–1862) and his second wife, Dorette Freiin Marschall-Bieberstein (1808–1888). He married Clara, née von Vincke, in 1874 (December 25, 1843 in Münster ; † April 27, 1929 in Wiesbaden). Clara was one of the initiators of the Herzog-Adolph-Monument in Biebrich .

Max von Dungern attended grammar school Weilburg from 1849 to 1858 and then studied law at Heidelberg University . After completing his studies, he was an official advisor to the offices of St. Goarshausen , Wallmerod and Rennerod . In 1866 he became court and appeal court advisor in Dillenburg .

In the German War of 1866 he volunteered in the ducal Nassau Brigade.

In 1866 he entered the Prussian civil service and from 1868–1871 became an official in Diez and then Princely Wied's chamber director in Neuwied. From 1887 until his death he was President of the Grand Ducal Luxembourg Chamber of Finance in Biebrich . This institution, based in Biebrich Castle, administered the grand-ducal estates of the Luxembourg rulers in their former home countries.

Works

• Biographical news on the history of the Baron von Dungern family, printed posthumously in 1896

literature

• Thomas Klein: Volume 11: Hessen-Nassau, the series: Walther Hubatsch: Outline of German Administrative History 1815–1945, 1979, ISBN 3879691266 , pp. 146–148
• Otto Renkhoff : Nassau biography. Short biographies from 13 centuries. 2nd completely revised and enlarged edition. Historical Commission for Nassau, Wiesbaden 1992, ISBN 3-922244-90-4 , ( Publications of the Historical Commission for Nassau 39), p. 152 (entry number 852) for Clara and p. 153 (entry number 857) for Max von Dungern