Philipp August Graf von Platen Hallermund

August Philipp von Platen (June 22, 1748 - June 8, 1831) was a lieutenant in the Hanoverian service when he met the Margrave Alexander of Ansbach during a stay in England. This meeting brought him to Ansbach as chief forester. There he married Friederike Luise von Reitzenstein (March 8, 1751 - 2 May 1815), the daughter of the top equerry Ehrenreich von Reitzenstein. He had six children with her, but the couple divorced in 1792. In 1795, he married the daughter of the Prussian Privy Councillor and chief official of the court of Ansbach, Eichler of Auritz, named Louise Friederike Eichler of Auritz (November 19 1765 - May 20, 1842). Information from: https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/August_von_Platen-Hallerm%C3%BCnde and translated using Google Translate.

Philipp August Graf von Platen-Hallermund Career: in 1786 entered the service of the Margrave of Bayreuth (Karl Alexander); Advanced to the position of Prussian Titular Chief Forester in the middle of 1796; took over on the 11th of September, 1800 with F.C.A. Von Schirnding temporarily the business of the deceased H.C.P. of Feilizsch in Ansbach, s.d.; After his departure in Feb. 1801 he was appointed the chief of forestry in KDK Ansbach. Stayed in office until 1806; 1831 died, leaving his second wife Christiane Louise, 1763-1846. Source: https://books.google.com/books?id=dwQ5XqLMxzMC&pg=PA740&lpg...