Peter Friedrich von Willemoes-Suhm

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Peter Friedrich von Willemoes-Suhm (born September 3, 1816 in Odense , Denmark, † December 19, 1891 in Segeberg ) was a Danish and later Prussian civil servant .

Life

Peter Friedrich von Willemoes-Suhm was a son of the Rittmeister in the Danish service Martin Willemoes (1787-1865) and his wife Petra Fridricca Christiana Suhm (1799-1837), the only daughter of Peter Frederik Suhm . His father was raised to the Danish nobility under the name Willemoes-Suhm in 1820 with simultaneous name and coat of arms association . He grew up in Schleswig-Holstein and studied law at the University of Kiel and the University of Göttingen . In 1840 he became a member of the Corps Bremensia Göttingen and the Corps Holsatia . After completing his studies, he worked for courts in Itzehoe and Glückstadt and in 1847/48 at the Office for Foreign Affairs in Copenhagen . In 1849 he was mayor of Glückstadt and mayor from 1850 to 1852. Then he was police chief of Wandsbek for ten years and police chief of Altona for two years . In 1866 Willemoes-Suhm became bailiff of the Rendsburg office and, after the incorporation of Schleswig-Holstein by Prussia, district administrator of the Rendsburg district, which was newly constituted in 1867 . After ten years in this office, he was district administrator of the Segeberg district until his death .

He was married to Mathilde Ida Albertine, b. von Qualen (born December 6, 1824 in Eutin , † January 11, 1907 in Itzehoe ). The couple's eldest son was the biologist Rudolf von Willemoes-Suhm . Another son was the portrait painter Friedrich von Willemoes-Suhm . One of the couple's daughters, Jeannette Wilhelmine Ottilie (1857–1920), married the administrative lawyer Oskar von Dolega-Kozierowski .

Awards

Individual evidence

  1. For the biographical information cf. Hermann Kiel, From the foundation to the end of the 1st World War. The district of Rendsburg 1867 to 1918 , in: 100 years of the district of Rendsburg. A look back from 1867 to 1967 , Rendsburg: Druckhaus Möller, 1968, p. 24.
  2. ^ Kösener corps lists 1910, 63 , 479; 134 , 200
  3. Awards according to the manual on the Royal Prussian Court and State 1891, p. 458