Maximilian Felix Christoph Wilhelm Leopold Reinhold Albert Fürchtegott von Versen (Wurchow, November 30, 1833 – Berlin

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, October 7, 1893) was a German

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 Military

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 and Nobleman, son of Johann Georg Leopold von Versen

Johann Georg Leopold von Versen

Johann Georg Leopold von Versen , was a German Military and Nobleman.-Career:He was the Lord of Klausdorf in the Grand Duchy of Mecklenburg-Schwerin and a Major of the Prussian Army....

 and first wife Hulda Wilhelmine Luise Henriette Leopoldine Ottilie von Glasenapp.

Career

He was a General

General (Germany)

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 of Cavalry

Cavalry

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, Helper at the Orders of the King of Prussia

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 and Commander

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-General

General

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 of the III Armeekorps.

Marriage and children

He married in Wiesbaden

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 on May 16, 1871 Alice Bryan Clemens (St. Louis

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, Independent City

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, Missouri

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, May 12, 1850 – Burzlaff, August 19, 1912, Lady

Lady

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 of Burzlaff and Mandelatz, daughter of James Clemens, Jr.

James Clemens, Jr.

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 and wife Elizabeth "Eliza" Brown Mullanphy, and had issue, among whom a daughter Hulda Elisabeth Anna von Versen (Merseburg

Merseburg

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, March 18, 1872 – West Berlin

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, May 4, 1954), married in Berlin

Berlin

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 on September 9, 1893 with Georg Gustav von Arnim

Georg Gustav von Arnim

Georg Gustav von Arnim , 6th Lord of the Fideicomis of Suckow in the Grand Duchy of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, was a German Military and Nobleman, son of Georg Abraham Constantin von Arnim and wife Rosalie Augusta Carolina Johanna Ulrika von Schnehen.-Career:He was a Chamberlain of the King of Prussia,...

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