Emanuel Von Sievers
Count Emanuel von Sievers (russian: Эммануил Карлович Сиверс, Emmanuil Karlovich Sivers; 1817–1909) was a Baltic German aristocrat who was a senator of the Russian Empire and grand master of the imperial court. Biography Emanuel von Sievers was one of the sons of General :de:Carl Gustav von Sievers (1772-1853). He graduated first in Cēsis, Birkenruh Gymnasium, later studied in St. Petersburg and entered the senior civil service. He was director of the Department of Foreign Cultures in Moscow in 1858 and was appointed chamberlain of the imperial court in 1864, under the reign of Alexander II of Russia, then grand master of the court in 1877. He became senator in 1873. Labours in Cēsis and at Wenden Castle Count Emanuel von Sievers successfully completed his father's rebuilding of the New Castle, including the building of the library in the newly built Lademaher tower. In Cēsis, Count Emanuel von Sievers was known as a city councilor, an outstanding ...
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