Max von Saurma

Max Friedrich Karl Graf von Saurma-Ruppersdorf (born March 28, 1836 in Ruppersdorf / Lower Silesia (today Wyszonowice ), † February 20, 1909 there ) was a Silesian landowner and politician .

Life

Graf von Saurma studied law at the University of Bonn and became a member of the Corps Borussia Bonn in 1856 . After graduating as Dr. jur. he began a career in the Prussian civil service. From 1872 to 1888 he was district administrator for the district of Strehlen . After his father's death, he was the first-born major owner of the estates in Ruppersdorf and Zülzendorf, and he also owned several agricultural and commercial factories.

He was politically active as a representative of the interests of the landed nobility in the provincial parliament of the province of Silesia and in the provincial committee. As early as 1870 he was state elder of Lusatia , from 1879 to 1893 he was chamberlain to the Prussian king. He was elected landscape director and made an honorary castle captain of Breslau by the Prussian king .

He was a member of the Prussian House of Representatives as a representative of the constituency administrative district of Breslau 10 ( Nimptsch - Strehlen) from 1870 to 1873. On May 6, 1873, he had to resign because of a promotion. The same constituency represented von Saurma again in the House of Representatives from 1879 to 1893. He always joined the conservative faction . From the 1900/1901 session, von Saurma was a member of the Prussian mansion , to which he belonged until his death in 1909.

Individual evidence

↑ Kösener corps lists 1910, 19 , 361
↑ For the election results see Thomas Kühne: Handbook of elections to the Prussian House of Representatives 1867-1918. Election results, election alliances and election candidates (= handbooks on the history of parliamentarism and political parties. Volume 6). Droste, Düsseldorf 1994, ISBN 3-7700-5182-3 , pp. 339-341.
^ Mann, Bernhard (edit.): Biographical manual for the Prussian House of Representatives . Collaboration with Martin Doerry , Cornelia Rauh and Thomas Kühne. Düsseldorf: Droste Verlag, 1988, p. 54 (Handbooks on the history of parliamentarism and political parties: Vol. 3)

personal data
SURNAME	Saurma, Max von
ALTERNATIVE NAMES	Saurma, Max Friedrich Karl Graf von (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	German landowners and politicians
DATE OF BIRTH	March 28, 1836
PLACE OF BIRTH	Ruppersdorf / OL
DATE OF DEATH	February 20, 1909
Place of death	Ruppersdorf / OL

[1] Kösener corps lists 1910, 19 , 361

[2] For the election results see Thomas Kühne: Handbook of elections to the Prussian House of Representatives 1867-1918. Election results, election alliances and election candidates (= handbooks on the history of parliamentarism and political parties. Volume 6). Droste, Düsseldorf 1994, ISBN 3-7700-5182-3 , pp. 339-341.

[3] Mann, Bernhard (edit.): Biographical manual for the Prussian House of Representatives . Collaboration with Martin Doerry , Cornelia Rauh and Thomas Kühne. Düsseldorf: Droste Verlag, 1988, p. 54 (Handbooks on the history of parliamentarism and political parties: Vol. 3)