General Hans Wilhelm von Schack

Hans Wilhelm von Schack (born October 24, 1791 in Berlin , † September 25, 1866 in Magdeburg ) was a Prussian General of the Infantry and last Governor General of the Saxon countries under Prussian administration as well as lord of Stechau and Knights of the Knights of St. John .

Wilhelm comes from the Mussner branch of the Lueneburgisch -uradeligen sex of the Lords of Schack . He was the eldest son of the Prussian Major General Wilhelm Georg von Schack (1752-1827) and his wife Auguste Elisabeth Henriette, nee von Borcke (1764-1830). His brothers were Major General Wilhelm von Schack , Major General Wilhelm Ferdinand von Schack (1787-1846) and Major General August Wilhelm von Schack (1793-1864). His brother-in-law was Major General Anton Friedrich Florian von Seydlitz (1777-1832) and the Court Marshal of Prince William of Prussia Hans von Rochow . His cousin and close friend was Johann Georg Emil von Brause .

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