Hermann von Thile, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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German diplomat
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Place of Birth: Berlin
About Hermann von Thile
- Karl Hermann von Thile (born December 19, 1812 in Berlin, died December 26, 1889 in Berlin) was a German diplomat, and the first Foreign Secretary of Germany and head of the Foreign Office (21 March 1871 – 30 September 1872). He became a diplomat in the Kingdom of Prussia in 1837, and was sent to Rome, Berne, Vienna and London, before he was appointed as the Envoy to Rome in 1854, succeeding Christian Karl Josias von Bunsen.
- In 1862 he became Under-Secretary of State in the Prussian Ministry of Foreign Affairs. As Secretary of State, he wielded less power over the direction of the foreign policy than Chancellor Otto von Bismarck.
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