Maximilian Graf[1] von Verri della Bosia genannt[2] von Külberg auf Gansheim und Berg[3] (1824 –1909) was a Bavarian general.
Biography
editVon Verri della Bosia was a member of an aristocrat family, which came originally from Alba, Italy. The family was ennobled by Victor Amadeus II of Sardinia in 1724. After his grandfather Josef Ascan Graf Verri della Bosia (1756–1828) moved from Alba to Bavaria, the title was recognized by the Bavarian king Maximilian I. in 1816. Maximilian's father was the Bavarian general Ascan Karl Graf Verri della Bosia (1790–1878).[4]
In the rank of Lieutenant General he was Generalquartiermeister and inspector of military training institutions from 1883 to 1888,[5] and later Generalkapitän of the Leibgarde der Hartschiere.[6]
References and notes
edit- ^ Regarding personal names: Until 1919, Graf was a title, translated as 'Count', not a first or middle name. The female form is Gräfin. In Germany, it has formed part of family names since 1919.
- ^ German: known as
- ^ Deutsches Biographisches Adelsrepertorium, Institut Deutsche Adelsforschung.
- ^ Verri de la Bosia (German), Pierer's Universal-Lexikon.
- ^ Bavaria - military leaders. Archived 22 October 2008 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Adelige Lebensbilder aus dem Deutschen Adelsblatt 1906, Institut Deutsche Adelsforschung.
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