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oct 16, 1762 - Adolph Freiherr Knigge

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He studied law from 1769 to 1772 in Göttingen where he became a member of Corps Hannovera. He was allegedly initiated into Freemasonry in 1772 in Kassel, where he held a position as Court Squire (hofjunker) and Assessor of the War and Domains Exchequer. In 1777 he became Chamberlain at the Weimar court.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adolph_Freiherr_Knigge

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oct 16, 1762
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~ 262 years ago

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