Meinulf von Mallinckrodt
Meinulf Maria von Mallinckrodt (born September 14, 1861 in Düsseldorf , † November 27, 1947 in Böddeken ) was district administrator of the Meschede district from 1897 to 1926 .
Life
He came from the von Mallinckrodt patrician family originally from Dortmund . The father was the central politician Hermann von Mallinckrodt . The mother was Elisabeth (born by Bernhard). In 1874 he inherited the Mallinckrodthof in Borchen from his father . He sold this and other property, including Hamborn Castle , and instead acquired the former Böddeken Monastery in 1899.
He attended the Stella Matutina (Jesuit college) in Feldkirch and the grammar school in Paderborn . He studied law in Leuven , Strasbourg , Leipzig and Berlin . He completed the usual preparatory service for the judicial and administrative career. He did his military service in 1884/85 as a one-year volunteer with the field artillery in Münster . He later rose to become captain of the reserve.
In 1891 he became a government assessor in Münster. He then worked for the district offices of Solingen and Insterburg as well as the government in Düsseldorf. In 1897 he was initially acting as district administrator for the Meschede district. The final appointment took place in 1898.
During his time as district administrator, he promoted the expansion of the infrastructure of roads and railways. On his initiative, the district building office and the district welfare office were also set up. During the First World War he served in the civil administration of occupied Russian Poland. After the war he took over the Mesched district office again. He held this post until his retirement in 1926.
Von Mallinckrodt was a member of the Westphalian provincial council from 1903 to 1919 . He was also a member of the Westphalian antiquity association and the historical association for Dortmund and the county of Mark . He was chairman of the district warrior association in Meschede. As such, he campaigned for the erection of the district war memorial. From 1926 he was President of the Boniface Society . He held the chair until his death. He was also active in aristocratic associations.
In 1903 the nobility was recognized. He was honored with the Red Eagle Order 4th Class and the title of a Privy Councilor. A street in Meschede is named after him.
literature
- Become, grow, work. From the changing times - district administrations in the Hochsauerlandkreis from 1817 to 2007. Arnsberg, 2007 p. 306
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| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Mallinckrodt, Meinulf von |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Mallinckrodt, Meinulf Maria von (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German district administrator of the Meschede district (1897–1926) |
| DATE OF BIRTH | September 14, 1861 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Dusseldorf |
| DATE OF DEATH | November 27, 1947 |
| Place of death | Böddeken |