Johann Heinrich von Bernstorff
Johann Heinrich Graf von Bernstorff (14 November 1862 – 6 October 1939) was a German politician and ambassador to the United States from 1908 to 1917.
Johann Heinrich von Bernstorff | |
|---|---|
Bernstorff in 1908 | |
| German Ambassador to the United States | |
| In office 1908–1917 | |
| Preceded by | Hermann Freiherr Speck von Sternburg |
| Succeeded by | Suspended due to World War I |
| German Ambassador to the Ottoman Empire | |
| In office 1917–1918 | |
| Reichstag | |
| In office 1921–1928 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 14 November 1862 London, United Kingdom |
| Died | 6 October 1939 (aged 76) Geneva, Switzerland |
| Political party | German Democratic Party |
| Spouse |
Jeanne Luckemeyer (m. 1887) |
| Children | Luise-Alexandra (1888–1971) Christian-Günther (1891–1947) |
| Parent(s) | Count Albrecht von Bernstorff Anna von Könneritz |
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