Johann Georg Leopold von Versen
Encyclopedia
Johann Georg Leopold von Versen (Steinbusch, December 31, 1791 – Crampe, November 1, 1868), was a German
Military
and Nobleman.
of Klausdorf
in the Grand Duchy of Mecklenburg-Schwerin and a Major
of the Prussian Army
.
, June 16, 1810 – Karlskau, September 25, 1843), and had issue, among whom a son Maximilian Felix Christoph Wilhelm Leopold Reinhold Albert Fürchtegott von Versen
.
German Empire
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Military
Military
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and Nobleman.
Career
He was the LordLord
Lord is a title with various meanings. It can denote a prince or a feudal superior . The title today is mostly used in connection with the peerage of the United Kingdom or its predecessor countries, although some users of the title do not themselves hold peerages, and use it 'by courtesy'...
of Klausdorf
Klausdorf, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
Klausdorf is a municipality in the Vorpommern-Rügen district, in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany....
in the Grand Duchy of Mecklenburg-Schwerin and a Major
Major (Germany)
Major is a rank of the German military which dates back to the Middle Ages.It equates to Major in the British and US Armies, and is rated OF-3 in NATO.During World War II, the SS equivalent was Sturmbannführer....
of the Prussian Army
Prussian Army
The Royal Prussian Army was the army of the Kingdom of Prussia. It was vital to the development of Brandenburg-Prussia as a European power.The Prussian Army had its roots in the meager mercenary forces of Brandenburg during the Thirty Years' War...
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Marriage and children
He married firstly in Wurchow, on May 3, 1826 Hulda Wilhelmine Luise Henriette Leopoldine Ottilie von Glasenapp (BerlinBerlin
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, June 16, 1810 – Karlskau, September 25, 1843), and had issue, among whom a son Maximilian Felix Christoph Wilhelm Leopold Reinhold Albert Fürchtegott von Versen
Maximilian Felix Christoph Wilhelm Leopold Reinhold Albert Fürchtegott von Versen
Maximilian Felix Christoph Wilhelm Leopold Reinhold Albert Fürchtegott von Versen was a German Military and Nobleman, son of Johann Georg Leopold von Versen and first wife Hulda Wilhelmine Luise Henriette Leopoldine Ottilie von Glasenapp.-Career:He was a General of Cavalry, Helper at the Orders of...
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