William Bernhard von Guenther
William Bernhard von Guenther (born April 4, 1878 in Grzybno, Posen , † April 10, 1960 in Bremen ) was a German administrative officer and manor owner.
Life
William Bernhard von Guenther studied law at the Georg-August University in Göttingen . In 1898 he became a member of the Corps Saxonia Göttingen . In 1907 he passed the government assessor exam and became a government assessor in the Liegnitz district . In 1913 he became district administrator of the Rawitsch district . He held the office until 1920, when the district was finally ceded to Poland. He then moved to Liegnitz , where he was chairman of the Liegnitz-Rawitscher Railway Company and managed the 375-hectare Grzybno manor that belonged to him and his mother. During the Second World War he was briefly again district administrator of the Rawitsch district and from 1941 to 1945 district administrator of the Liegnitz district . At the end of the war he came to Bremen , where he lived until his death. He was married to Erna Freiin von Schlichting and Bukowiec.
literature
- 469. † by Guenther, William Bernhard . In: Hasso von Etzdorf , Wolfgang von der Groeben , Erik von Knorre: Directory of the members of the Corps Saxonia zu Göttingen and the Landsmannschaft Saxonia (1840-1844) as of February 13, 1972 , pp. 83-84
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b Kösener corps lists 1910, 85 , 487
- ^ District Rawitsch administrative history and district administrators on the website territorial.de (Rolf Jehke)
- ^ District of Liegnitz administrative history and district administrators on the website territorial.de (Rolf Jehke)
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Guenther, William Bernhard von |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German administrative officer and manor owner |
| DATE OF BIRTH | April 4, 1878 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Grzybno, Poznan |
| DATE OF DEATH | April 10, 1960 |
| Place of death | Bremen |