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Friedrich Wilhelm von Prittwitz und Gaffron

German diplomat (1884-1955) · Germany · Politicians · Died at 71

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Friedrich Wilhelm von Prittwitz und Gaffron was a German Ambassador to the United States under the Weimar Republic, from 1928 until 14 April 1933. He was in office at the time that Adolf Hitler came to power in Germany, and resigned from the diplomatic corps in protest the day after Hitler was appointed Chancellor.

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Awards

Knight Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany

About this person

Friedrich Wilhelm von Prittwitz und Gaffron was a German Ambassador to the United States under the Weimar Republic, from 1928 until 14 April 1933. He was in office at the time that Adolf Hitler came to power in Germany, and resigned from the diplomatic corps in protest the day after Hitler was appointed Chancellor. He had hosted German Jewish playwright Lion Feuchtwanger at a dinner that day. On the day of his resignation, Prittwitz called Feuchtwanger and recommended that he not return to Germany. In 1945 he was a founding member of the Christian Social Union in Bavaria, and he served as a member of the Parliament of Bavaria from 1946 to 1954.

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Country
Germany
Category
Politicians
Type
Public Official
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1884 to 1955 · aged 71

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